Senior Infrastructure Engineer, Scalable Robotics Platform

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon’s Frontier AI & Robotics (FAR) team in Seattle is hiring a Member of Technical Staff, Infrastructure. You'll be responsible for designing and operating infrastructure that supports AI and robotics research. This role involves building scalable data pipelines, collaborating with researchers, and ensuring system reliability.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in distributed systems, a Bachelor's in Computer Science, and strong programming skills in Python and cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of distributed systems experience.
• Proficiency in Python and at least one systems or backend programming language.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable compute and data infrastructure.
• Lead large technical initiatives and shape architecture of FAR’s research platform.
• Optimize query performance and data availability.

Skills

Distributed systems experience

Proficiency in Python

Experience with cloud infrastructure platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)

Understanding of system reliability principles

Experience building data pipelines

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field

Tools

Go

Java

C++

Job description

Amazon’s Frontier AI & Robotics (FAR) team in Seattle is hiring a Member of Technical Staff, Infrastructure. You'll be responsible for designing and operating infrastructure that supports AI and robotics research. This role involves building scalable data pipelines, collaborating with researchers, and ensuring system reliability.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in distributed systems, a Bachelor's in Computer Science, and strong programming skills in Python and cloud platforms.