Software Development Engineer, Amazon Robotics Autonomous Mobility

Amazon; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon Robotics’ Autonomous Mobility team seeks a talented SDE to join the ARC group in North Reading, MA. You will work on software that enables thousands of autonomous mobile robots to navigate safely around humans and vehicles, focusing on multi-robot routing, coordination, and high-performance systems.

We value hands-on developers with experience in autonomous navigation, motion planning, and simulation, collaborating with top scientists and engineers to solve real-world problems.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience
• 2+ years in design or architecture of systems
• 1+ years in building large-scale distributed software
• 1+ years of OO design experience
• Experience with at least one programming language
• Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering/Math or related field

Responsibilities

• Develop high-performance, scalable software for autonomous routing and coordination
• Collaborate with scientists and engineers on multi-robot route planning
• Build and maintain reliable software systems for AMRs in dynamic environments

Skills

C++

Java

C#

Perl

OO Design

Distributed systems

Multithreaded software

Software development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Description

The Amazon Robotics Autonomous Mobility team develops software that powers Proteus, Amazon Robotics’ first fully-autonomous mobile warehouse robot. We are growing and seek a talented, enthusiastic, and motivated SDE to join our Autonomous Routing and Coordination (ARC) team in North Reading, MA. You will join a team of top-notch scientists and engineers developing state-of-the-art software and algorithms for multi-robot route planning and coordination. The systems you build will enable fleets of 1000s of AMRs to safely, reliably and efficiently navigate through dynamic environments in the presence of humans and other vehicles. The successful candidate will be a collaborative, hands-on developer with a track record building high-performance, scalable and reliable systems that solve real-world problems. Experience in areas such as autonomous navigation, motion planning, multi-agent planning and coordination, control systems, and simulation is a plus.

Description

The Amazon Robotics Autonomous Mobility team develops software that powers Proteus, Amazon Robotics’ first fully-autonomous mobile warehouse robot. We are growing and seek a talented, enthusiastic, and motivated SDE to join our Autonomous Routing and Coordination (ARC) team in North Reading, MA. You will join a team of top-notch scientists and engineers developing state-of-the-art software and algorithms for multi-robot route planning and coordination. The systems you build will enable fleets of 1000s of AMRs to safely, reliably and efficiently navigate through dynamic environments in the presence of humans and other vehicles. The successful candidate will be a collaborative, hands-on developer with a track record building high-performance, scalable and reliable systems that solve real-world problems. Experience in areas such as autonomous navigation, motion planning, multi-agent planning and coordination, control systems, and simulation is a plus.

A day in the life

Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Maternity and Parental Leave Options
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Plan

If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we’d still love to hear from you.

About The Team

We are a multi-disciplinary team of collaborative Applied Scientists and Software Engineers with expertise in Computer Vision, SLAM, motion planning and controls. Our mission is to deliver autonomous navigation software that utilizes state-of-the-art sensor technologies and algorithms to enable safe and efficient operation of autonomous mobile robots throughout the Amazon fulfillment and transportation network. We take this mission seriously and work hard to achieve it, but we have a lot of fun along the way. After all, what’s more fun than building robots?

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
• 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience
• 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent
• 3+ years of building complex software systems experience
• Experience designing, developing and deploying robotic systems
• Technical expertise in one or more of the following areas; Autonomous Navigation, Motion Planning and Control of Autonomous Vehicles, Multi-Agent Planning and Coordination, Reinforcement Learning
• Experience with simulation platforms and tools

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, MA, North Reading - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

USA, MA, Westboro - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

Company - Amazon.com Services LLC

Job ID: A10479153