Senior Robotics Systems Engineer — Automation & Infra

Amazon; Town of Westboro (WI); On-site; USD 160,000 - 216,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

PTO

401(k) matching

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon seeks a Systems Administrator Engineer III to lead design, implementation, and improvements across the infrastructure that powers global operations. You will diagnose complex issues, automate workloads, and drive end-to-end projects with partners across teams.

The role combines hands-on engineering with project leadership, mentoring engineers, and shaping technical direction while delivering reliable, high-performing systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other STEM field.
• 7+ years of technical program management experience.
• Experience owning program strategy, managing end-to-end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership.
• Experience managing external vendors and contractors — including generating RFPs, and setting requirements and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Ability to travel 75% within the domestic US.
• 5+ years of operations, automation, and process improvement experience.
• 3+ years of team development experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of systems and services within your team's scope, ensuring they are highly available, performant, secure, and maintainable.
• Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues across multiple technology areas, determining both short-term mitigations and long-term solutions while minimizing customer impact.
• Plan and manage technical projects end to end, including scoping work, defining milestones, tracking deliverables, and coordinating across teams to keep initiatives on schedule.
• Develop and maintain automation that simplifies operational workloads, scales infrastructure, and reduces points of failure across managed systems.
• Drive the creation and review of standard operating procedures, runbooks, and technical documentation while communicating project status, trade-offs, and risks to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Technical PM

Leadership

Automation

Vendor management

Cross-functional

SRE concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Job description

Amazon seeks a Systems Administrator Engineer III to lead design, implementation, and improvements across the infrastructure that powers global operations. You will diagnose complex issues, automate workloads, and drive end-to-end projects with partners across teams.

The role combines hands-on engineering with project leadership, mentoring engineers, and shaping technical direction while delivering reliable, high-performing systems.