Warehouse Automation Systems Architect

Warehouse Fixers

Bellevue (WA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Amazon Robotics in Bellevue, WA is seeking a senior Warehouse Automation Systems Architect to design control system architectures for next-generation fulfillment centers and to set integration standards across PLC, WCS and WMS. You will evaluate new automation platforms and mentor controls engineers across the network.

The role demands deep knowledge of material handling equipment, networking, and hands-on leadership to drive technical excellence in our robotics ecosystem.

Qualifications

8+ years of warehouse automation or controls engineering experience.
Systems architecture experience spanning PLCs, WCS, WMS, and networking
Deep knowledge of material handling equipment and control systems
Technology evaluation skills for emerging automation platforms
Strong mentoring and technical leadership abilities
Master's degree in engineering or computer science preferred

Responsibilities

Design the control system architecture for next-generation fulfillment centers.
Define standards for PLC, WCS, and WMS integration layers.
Evaluate emerging automation technologies.
Mentor controls engineers across the Amazon robotics network.

Skills

Systems architecture

PLC/WCS/WMS

Material handling

Technology evaluation

Mentoring/leadership

Warehouse automation

Education

Master's degree in engineering or CS

Job description

Amazon Robotics is seeking a Warehouse Automation Systems Architect based at our Bellevue headquarters. This senior technical role involves designing the control system architecture for next-generation fulfillment centers, defining standards for PLC, WCS, and WMS integration layers, evaluating emerging automation technologies, and mentoring controls engineers across the Amazon robotics network.

Requirements