3,740 Amazon Robotics jobs in the United States

Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Sr. Technical Product Manager to join our Amazon Robotics team. In this role, you will serve as the resident expert for a specific technology within Amazon's vast network, driving innovation, enhancing product design, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to shape the future of Amazon's robotics and automation systems.
Key job responsibilities
1. Technology Expertise
Serve as the Amazon resident expert on the given technology
Maintain industry-leading knowledge in the assigned technology domain
Provide technical guidance and consultation across the organization
2. Product Development and Management
Work across Amazon networks to define requirements for standard products
Create and maintain standard product documentation
Drive enhancements in design for performance, maintainability, and reliability
Lead research and development projects
Network with supply chain partners to drive joint developments
Serve as the core design expert for efficient and effective manufacturing at scale
3. Communication and Leadership
Build consensus around a vision
Lead technical team reviews and take ownership of outcomes
Communicate effectively across various levels and functions
Write and present strategic narratives to leadership and cross-functional teams
Drive effective product discussions and distill clear requirements
Handle escalations appropriately without damaging relationships
4. Problem-Solving and Technical Expertise
Handle complex business and technology problems
Understand system limitations, scaling factors, and architectural decisions
Possess deep full-stack domain knowledge
Apply broad range of analytics techniques
Understand distributed systems architectures
Define technical requirements (e.g., APIs, algorithms)
5. Execution and Impact
Lead end-to-end design and delivery of simplified solutions
Make trade-offs between short and long-term needs
Mitigate long-term risks
Perform on-call duties for the service area
Develop product plans with clear, measurable success criteria
Use technical judgment to test assumptions on design choices and fixes
6. Scope and Influence
Work on one or more programs, potentially across an organization or country
Mentor and develop others in product management best practices
Manage the lifecycle of a technology service product used by external engineers/IT professionals
Engage with customers throughout the service lifecycle
Responsible for customer service adoption success and performance
A day in the life
A day in the life
Daily activities will include:
- voice-of-customer meetings (often on-site at various Amazon locations)
- writing of requirements for product modifications, new product development, or innovative new concepts
- meeting with internal and external R&D and product commercialization team to drive strategic product decisions
- participate in testing (both physical and simulated) - troubleshoot field issues with your product to understand the challenges faced and collect feedback for future improvements.
About the team
The MHE Hardware team is a new and growing group within OneMHS. Our missions is to create the Amazon Standard MHE Hardware through a combination of in-house R&D and supplier IP partnerships. Our products will be the Amazon standard conveyance, sortation, non-AR robotics and custom mechanical machines and solutions used throughout the Amazon network of sites, including all miles.
This team will be based in Cincinnati, OH but with a few key resources in other facilities or FBD. We will challenge the status quo every day and will insist on the highest standards in both our products and how we create and manage them. We will have the best product line in this industry, and the absolute best team is needed to create it.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
- Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
- Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience bridging technical and business teams to collect and refine requirements, prioritize incoming work requests, and ensure all committed work is delivered on time
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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $235,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Sr. Technical Product Manager to join our Amazon Robotics team. In this role, you will serve as the resident expert for a specific technology within Amazon's vast network, driving innovation, enhancing product design, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to shape the future of Amazon's robotics and automation systems.
Key job responsibilities
1. Technology Expertise
Serve as the Amazon resident expert on the given technology
Maintain industry-leading knowledge in the assigned technology domain
Provide technical guidance and consultation across the organization
2. Product Development and Management
Work across Amazon networks to define requirements for standard products
Create and maintain standard product documentation
Drive enhancements in design for performance, maintainability, and reliability
Lead research and development projects
Network with supply chain partners to drive joint developments
Serve as the core design expert for efficient and effective manufacturing at scale
3. Communication and Leadership
Build consensus around a vision
Lead technical team reviews and take ownership of outcomes
Communicate effectively across various levels and functions
Write and present strategic narratives to leadership and cross-functional teams
Drive effective product discussions and distill clear requirements
Handle escalations appropriately without damaging relationships
4. Problem-Solving and Technical Expertise
Handle complex business and technology problems
Understand system limitations, scaling factors, and architectural decisions
Possess deep full-stack domain knowledge
Apply broad range of analytics techniques
Understand distributed systems architectures
Define technical requirements (e.g., APIs, algorithms)
5. Execution and Impact
Lead end-to-end design and delivery of simplified solutions
Make trade-offs between short and long-term needs
Mitigate long-term risks
Perform on-call duties for the service area
Develop product plans with clear, measurable success criteria
Use technical judgment to test assumptions on design choices and fixes
6. Scope and Influence
Work on one or more programs, potentially across an organization or country
Mentor and develop others in product management best practices
Manage the lifecycle of a technology service product used by external engineers/IT professionals
Engage with customers throughout the service lifecycle
Responsible for customer service adoption success and performance
A day in the life
A day in the life
Daily activities will include:
- voice-of-customer meetings (often on-site at various Amazon locations)
- writing of requirements for product modifications, new product development, or innovative new concepts
- meeting with internal and external R&D and product commercialization team to drive strategic product decisions
- participate in testing (both physical and simulated) - troubleshoot field issues with your product to understand the challenges faced and collect feedback for future improvements.
About the team
The MHE Hardware team is a new and growing group within OneMHS. Our missions is to create the Amazon Standard MHE Hardware through a combination of in-house R&D and supplier IP partnerships. Our products will be the Amazon standard conveyance, sortation, non-AR robotics and custom mechanical machines and solutions used throughout the Amazon network of sites, including all miles.
This team will be based in Cincinnati, OH but with a few key resources in other facilities or FBD. We will challenge the status quo every day and will insist on the highest standards in both our products and how we create and manage them. We will have the best product line in this industry, and the absolute best team is needed to create it.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
- Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
- Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience bridging technical and business teams to collect and refine requirements, prioritize incoming work requests, and ensure all committed work is delivered on time
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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $235,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Sr. Technical Product Manager to join our Amazon Robotics team. In this role, you will serve as the resident expert for a specific technology within Amazon's vast network, driving innovation, enhancing product design, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to shape the future of Amazon's robotics and automation systems.
Key job responsibilities
1. Technology Expertise
Serve as the Amazon resident expert on the given technology
Maintain industry-leading knowledge in the assigned technology domain
Provide technical guidance and consultation across the organization
2. Product Development and Management
Work across Amazon networks to define requirements for standard products
Create and maintain standard product documentation
Drive enhancements in design for performance, maintainability, and reliability
Lead research and development projects
Network with supply chain partners to drive joint developments
Serve as the core design expert for efficient and effective manufacturing at scale
3. Communication and Leadership
Build consensus around a vision
Lead technical team reviews and take ownership of outcomes
Communicate effectively across various levels and functions
Write and present strategic narratives to leadership and cross-functional teams
Drive effective product discussions and distill clear requirements
Handle escalations appropriately without damaging relationships
4. Problem-Solving and Technical Expertise
Handle complex business and technology problems
Understand system limitations, scaling factors, and architectural decisions
Possess deep full-stack domain knowledge
Apply broad range of analytics techniques
Understand distributed systems architectures
Define technical requirements (e.g., APIs, algorithms)
5. Execution and Impact
Lead end-to-end design and delivery of simplified solutions
Make trade-offs between short and long-term needs
Mitigate long-term risks
Perform on-call duties for the service area
Develop product plans with clear, measurable success criteria
Use technical judgment to test assumptions on design choices and fixes
6. Scope and Influence
Work on one or more programs, potentially across an organization or country
Mentor and develop others in product management best practices
Manage the lifecycle of a technology service product used by external engineers/IT professionals
Engage with customers throughout the service lifecycle
Responsible for customer service adoption success and performance
A day in the life
A day in the life
Daily activities will include:
- voice-of-customer meetings (often on-site at various Amazon locations)
- writing of requirements for product modifications, new product development, or innovative new concepts
- meeting with internal and external R&D and product commercialization team to drive strategic product decisions
- participate in testing (both physical and simulated) - troubleshoot field issues with your product to understand the challenges faced and collect feedback for future improvements.
About the team
The MHE Hardware team is a new and growing group within OneMHS. Our missions is to create the Amazon Standard MHE Hardware through a combination of in-house R&D and supplier IP partnerships. Our products will be the Amazon standard conveyance, sortation, non-AR robotics and custom mechanical machines and solutions used throughout the Amazon network of sites, including all miles.
This team will be based in Cincinnati, OH but with a few key resources in other facilities or FBD. We will challenge the status quo every day and will insist on the highest standards in both our products and how we create and manage them. We will have the best product line in this industry, and the absolute best team is needed to create it.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
- Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
- Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience bridging technical and business teams to collect and refine requirements, prioritize incoming work requests, and ensure all committed work is delivered on time
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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $235,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Description
Do you want to solve real customer problems through innovative technology? Do you enjoy working on scalable services in a collaborative team environment? Do you want to see your code directly impact millions of customers worldwide?
We are seeking a talented and motivated Embedded Software Co-op to research and develop next generation sensor and compute technology in robotics. We are a cross-disciplinary team aiming to enable broad use cases of sensor technology in Amazon Fulfillment network. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with strong interest in embedded systems and sensors. The candidate needs to work well both independently and in team settings.
Amazon Robotics develops state-of-the art robotics for Amazon's Fulfillment Centers. We are combining computer vision and custom robots to solve real-world problems at huge scale. Amazon Robotics automates fulfillment center operations using various methods of robotic technology including autonomous mobile robots, sophisticated control software, language perception, power management, computer vision, depth sensing, machine learning, object recognition, and semantic understanding of commands. Amazon Robotics has a dedicated focus on research and development to continuously explore new opportunities to extend its product lines into new areas. Our team partners with a variety of customers across Amazon worldwide to conceive, develop, prototype and deploy a wide range of robotic systems.
Amazon Robotics empowers a smarter, faster, more consistent customer experience through automation. We are building a new, foundational automation system that will transform warehouse operations by combining multiple novel workcells. We're looking for curious minds who think big and want to define tomorrow's technology for operating robotics systems. At Amazon, we believe in ownership at every level. As an SDE Intern, you will own designing, developing, integrating, troubleshooting, and optimizing critical automation systems that will be deployed at very large scale. This ownership mindset, combined with our commitment to operational excellence, ensures we deliver the highest quality solutions for our customers. You will act as a key contributor to our product development roadmap and help develop software features, tools, and mechanisms to operate large robotic fleets (10,000s). At Amazon Robotics, you'll grow into the high-impact engineer you know you can be, supported by a culture of learning and mentorship. Every day brings exciting new challenges and opportunities for personal growth. Amazon Robotics internship/co-op opportunities will be based out of the Greater Boston Area in our two state-of-the-art facilities in Westborough, MA and North Reading, MA. Both campuses provide a unique opportunity to have direct access to robotics testing labs and manufacturing facilities.
Amazon internships across all seasons are full-time positions, and interns should expect to work in office, Monday-Friday, up to 40 hours per week typically between 8am-5pm. Specific team norms around working hours will be communicated by your manager. Interns should not have conflicts such as classes or other employment during the Amazon work-day. Applicants should have a minimum of one quarter/semester/trimester remaining in their studies after their internship concludes.
Key job responsibilities
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to design, build, and operate innovative products and services that delight our customers, while participating in technical discussions to drive solutions forward.
- Research emerging sensor technologies and evaluate potential applications in Amazon fulfillment network.
- Collaborate with hardware teams, operations teams and third party suppliers to develop new sensors.
- Develop embedded systems to enable Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Edge Computing
- Build sensor development and evaluation infrastructure, such as data processing and visualization tools.
- Advise internal teams on sensor stack design and integration.
- Support product release to manufacturing and customer deployment.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical documentation.
- Demonstrate operational excellence through monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving production issues.
A day in the life
As an intern, you will be matched to a manager and a mentor and will have the opportunity to influence the evolution of Amazon technology and lead critical projects early in your career.
In addition to working on an impactful project, you will have the opportunity to engage with Amazonians for both personal and professional development, expand your network, and participate in activities with other interns throughout your internship. No matter the location of your internship, we give you the tools to own your project and learn in a real-world setting.
Basic Qualifications
- Are enrolled in a Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, or majors relating to these fields
- Are 18 years of age or older
- Experience with at least one general-purpose programming language such as Java, Python, C++, C#, Go, Rust, or TypeScript
- Experience with data structure implementation, basic algorithm development, and/or object-oriented design principles
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience from previous technical internship(s) or demonstrated project experience
- Experience communicating technical details verbally and in writing
- Experience working with Git or an equivalent distributed version control system
- Experience programming in C++/C/Python
- Experience working with sensors, including but not limited to 2d and stereo cameras, Time-of-Flight sensors, Radar, and Lidar
- Experience working with embedded communications protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART and CAN-bus
- Experience with sensor processing and applications, including but not limited to sensor fusion, computer vision, Machine Learning (ML), AI, Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM), ROS
- Familiar with networking, TCP/IP
- Familiar with electronic schematics and test equipment (such as signal analyzers, oscilloscopes etc.)
- Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly
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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $99,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $200,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Description
Amazon Robotics develops state-of-the art robotics for Amazon's Fulfillment Centers. Amazon Fulfillment handles more individual items than any company in the world. We are combining computer vision and custom robots to solve real-world problems at huge scale. Our team partners with a variety of customers across Amazon worldwide to conceive, develop, prototype and deploy a wide range of robotic systems.
We are building a new, foundational automation system which will transform warehouse operations by combining multiple novel workcells. The team is seeking a talented and motivated Software Development Engineer to design and develop software for operating robotics systems. They will own designing, developing, integrating, troubleshooting, and optimizing a critical automation system which will be deployed at very large scale. They will act as a key contributor to our product development roadmap and help develop software features, tools and mechanisms to operate large robotic fleets (10,000s).
Key job responsibilities
- Develop features which automate the provisioning, operation and aide of large robotic fleets
- Design and develop low level workflows that directly control machine operation with very high reliability
- Continuously simplify the overall system - including code, workflows, exception handling and integration with hardware/software components
- Debug internal and field issues; develop tools and best practices for debugging, system monitoring and troubleshooting at scale
- Implement automated testing strategies for repeatable quality
A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners. 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:
1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 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! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you're passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
Internal job description
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
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
- 3+ years of programming with C/C++, Java, Rust or similar OO language
Preferred Qualifications
- 1+ years of experience creating software which controls robots or other industrial automation equipment
- Experience in low-level firmware architecture, design and development, preferably for motion control
- Knowledge of Linux kernel and device-driver development
- Familiarity with common bus protocols such as Modbus, CAN bus, Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT, etc.
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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Description
Amazon is looking for talented Postdoctoral Scientists to join our Forward Looking Initiatives & Technology Enablers (FLITE) Team for a one-year, full-time research position. The Forward Looking Initiatives & Technology Enablers (FLITE) Team. FLITE's charter is to enable Amazon Robotics Manipulation Organization to innovate on advanced technology development.
The research work for this position will explore generalization of grasp policies in simulation and on novel hardware platforms.
The Postdoc will research, propose, and develop policies by leveraging the state-of-the-art visuomotor polices, data-efficient reinforcement learning methods, and foundation models for robotic perception and manipulation. The candidate will prototype algorithms in simulation and then deploy promising solutions to real and novel hardware. They will provide direction on where we should be focusing our efforts in this rapidly developing field and innovate and iterate on deep learning solutions for robotic manipulation.
Key job responsibilities
- Work closely with a senior science advisor, collaborate with other scientists and engineers, and be part of Amazon's vibrant and diverse global science community.
- Publish your innovation in top-tier academic venues and hone your presentation skills.
- Be inspired by challenges and opportunities to invent cutting-edge techniques in your area(s) of expertise.
Basic Qualifications
- PhD in a relevant field, received within 2 years of starting the program
- Proven publication record in Manipulation and Gasp Learning
- Publications in related topics in Machine Learning, Robotics, Computer Vision, AI, Computer Science, Econ, Reinforcement Learning or other related technical fields
- Experience in data science and quantitative research
- Proficiency in technologies relevant to the subfield
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to independently deliver results in a fast-paced environment
- Publications at top-tier, peer-reviewed conferences and/or journals
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Expert knowledge in modeling and performance, operationalization, and scalability of scientific techniques and establishing decision strategies
Required application materials:
- CV, which lists all peer-reviewed publications and conferences,
- Research statement that outlines your research achievements and future research interests, and
- A journal article or book chapter that demonstrates your domain expertise.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,000.00/year in our lowest geographic market up to $222,200.00/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors, including market location, and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Description
Amazon is looking for talented Postdoctoral Scientists to join our Forward Looking Initiatives & Technology Enablers (FLITE) Team for a one-year, full-time research position. The Forward Looking Initiatives & Technology Enablers (FLITE) Team. FLITE's charter is to enable Amazon Robotics Manipulation Organization to innovate on advanced technology development.
The research work for this position will explore generalization of grasp policies in simulation and on novel hardware platforms.
The Postdoc will research, propose, and develop policies by leveraging the state-of-the-art visuomotor polices, data-efficient reinforcement learning methods, and foundation models for robotic perception and manipulation. The candidate will prototype algorithms in simulation and then deploy promising solutions to real and novel hardware. They will provide direction on where we should be focusing our efforts in this rapidly developing field and innovate and iterate on deep learning solutions for robotic manipulation.
Key job responsibilities
- Work closely with a senior science advisor, collaborate with other scientists and engineers, and be part of Amazon's vibrant and diverse global science community.
- Publish your innovation in top-tier academic venues and hone your presentation skills.
- Be inspired by challenges and opportunities to invent cutting-edge techniques in your area(s) of expertise.
Basic Qualifications
- PhD in a relevant field, received within 2 years of starting the program
- Proven publication record in Manipulation and Gasp Learning
- Publications in related topics in Machine Learning, Robotics, Computer Vision, AI, Computer Science, Econ, Reinforcement Learning or other related technical fields
- Experience in data science and quantitative research
- Proficiency in technologies relevant to the subfield
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to independently deliver results in a fast-paced environment
- Publications at top-tier, peer-reviewed conferences and/or journals
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Expert knowledge in modeling and performance, operationalization, and scalability of scientific techniques and establishing decision strategies
Required application materials:
- CV, which lists all peer-reviewed publications and conferences,
- Research statement that outlines your research achievements and future research interests, and
- A journal article or book chapter that demonstrates your domain expertise.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,000.00/year in our lowest geographic market up to $222,200.00/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors, including market location, and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Description
Working at Amazon Robotics
Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you'll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart team of doers that work passionately to apply industry leading advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers' experiences in ways we can't even image yet. We invent new improvements every day. We are Amazon Robotics and we will give you the tools you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.
The System Engineer plays a crucial role in the Amazon Robotics deployment team. They oversee the installation, troubleshooting, integration, and commissioning of Amazon Robotics equipment in new and existing fulfillment centers (FCs). This field engineering based position demands strong technical skills for deploying robotic equipment, including working with mechanical systems, electrical, configuring networking, and coordinating software systems. While training is provided on the specific systems that the engineers will be working on, a candidate should have foundational knowledge of robotics, networked mechanical systems, and electrical systems.
System engineers will work with a team of 1-5 engineers and collaborate with an on-site project manager to provide technical oversight on the installation of both third party and Amazon designed robotics equipment. These deployments require extensive collaboration with varies stakeholders, including third-party installers, contracted engineers, construction, hardware, software, IT, and other partner teams. Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with both internal and external partners and customers. As an Amazonian the candidate must demonstrate independent initiative to identify and solve problems in real time during deployments. They will also drive continuous improvement initiatives to avoid recurrences.
Systems engineers will be deploying the robotic systems in various phases of a product life cycle. When supporting new products, the candidate require to lead the development of process documentation and modifying the existing processes. Strong technical understanding, love for field work, and a keen interest in diving deep into the understanding of Amazon's robotics systems are key attributes for this role. As an Amazonian, the ability to recognize process gaps and take ownership in developing solutions are important. Project duration can range from a few days to several months and include travel across the US. International work is available for candidates interested in pursuing. This position requires 75% travel. Valid US drivers' license required.
**Relocation to Amazon Corporate offices in Seattle, Boston, or Austin will be required for the role.
Critical Skills
Ability to read and develop technical documentation and process instructions.
Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to work primarily in a construction or warehouse environment in a field-based role.
Must be proficient in standard office software tools and processes.
Strong foundational knowledge in robotics or complex electro-mechanical and networked engineering, including knowledge of robotic systems, components, and software.
Strong bias towards taking independent initiative while reporting these efforts up to their leadership.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to clearly explain technical concepts to customers and internal stakeholders
Ability to work with cross-functional teams.
Ability to capture lessons learned and drive technical continuous improvement projects.
Ability to function independently and manage a team of 1-5 engineers and related trades during deployments.
Ability to coordinate with multiple internal and external stakeholders working on the project to resolve cross-functional deployment issues.
Ability to oversee and resolve escalations during robotics deployment including quality hand-off, live order testing, site acceptance testing, operational readiness testing, monitoring robotics system performance, etc.
Responsible for delivering projects by owning key KPIs around on-time delivery, cost, quality, safety, and sustainability.
Understanding of data collection, reporting processes, and ability to make data-driven decisions.
Key job responsibilities
Support and guide installation of robotic technologies at Amazon fulfillment centers. The systems engineer develop detailed knowledge of the operation of robotic systems and guide installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of these systems both on site and remotely. The scopes vary significantly in length and include heavy travel to both live warehouses and new construction sites. The systems engineer will generate and implement continuous improvement ideas around their work-scopes and lead teams of other engineers on projects.
A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits for 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:
1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 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! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you're passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
About the team
The Robotics Deployment Engineering team consists of the field deployment teams for Amazon's robotic warehouse systems. The teams travel frequently and work across overlapping projects to complete their deployment scopes and continuously improve our processes
Basic Qualifications
BS degree in Engineering or closely related STEM field.
Experience working on mechanical, electrical, IT networked, or software systems.
Understanding of data collection, reporting processes, and ability to make data-driven decisions.
Ability to read technical drawings and/or reading CAD models to resolve on-site clash issues using 3D clash detection reports.
Ability to troubleshoot robotics systems to resolve escalations including quality hand-off, live order testing, site acceptance testing, operational readiness testing, monitoring robotics system performance, etc.
Ability to read and develop technical documentation and process instructions
Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to work primarily in a construction or warehouse environment in a field-based role and travel extensively across the US and potentially internationally.
Must be proficient in standard office software tools and processes
Preferred Qualifications
1-3 years of experience working in a field engineering, construction, manufacturing, or warehouse environment.
Proven experience working on hardware integration or complex mechanical-electrical or networked industrial equipment.
Ability to demonstrate past use of data to drive decision making processes.
Practical understanding of network fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, routing, switching, HTTP).
Ability to take independent initiative when presented with a business need.
Knowledge of robot specific experience (Fanuc, ABB), Allen Bradley PLC experience. C++, Python, Java, etc.
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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $74,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $188,100/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Description
Working at Amazon Robotics
Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you'll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart team of doers that work passionately to apply industry leading advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers' experiences in ways we can't even image yet. We invent new improvements every day. We are Amazon Robotics and we will give you the tools you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.
The System Engineer plays a crucial role in the Amazon Robotics deployment team. They oversee the installation, troubleshooting, integration, and commissioning of Amazon Robotics equipment in new and existing fulfillment centers (FCs). This field engineering based position demands strong technical skills for deploying robotic equipment, including working with mechanical systems, electrical, configuring networking, and coordinating software systems. While training is provided on the specific systems that the engineers will be working on, a candidate should have foundational knowledge of robotics, networked mechanical systems, and electrical systems.
System engineers will work with a team of 1-5 engineers and collaborate with an on-site project manager to provide technical oversight on the installation of both third party and Amazon designed robotics equipment. These deployments require extensive collaboration with varies stakeholders, including third-party installers, contracted engineers, construction, hardware, software, IT, and other partner teams. Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with both internal and external partners and customers. As an Amazonian the candidate must demonstrate independent initiative to identify and solve problems in real time during deployments. They will also drive continuous improvement initiatives to avoid recurrences.
Systems engineers will be deploying the robotic systems in various phases of a product life cycle. When supporting new products, the candidate require to lead the development of process documentation and modifying the existing processes. Strong technical understanding, love for field work, and a keen interest in diving deep into the understanding of Amazon's robotics systems are key attributes for this role. As an Amazonian, the ability to recognize process gaps and take ownership in developing solutions are important. Project duration can range from a few days to several months and include travel across the US. International work is available for candidates interested in pursuing. This position requires 75% travel. Valid US drivers' license required.
**Relocation to Amazon Corporate offices in Seattle, Boston, or Austin will be required for the role.
Critical Skills
Ability to read and develop technical documentation and process instructions.
Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to work primarily in a construction or warehouse environment in a field-based role.
Must be proficient in standard office software tools and processes.
Strong foundational knowledge in robotics or complex electro-mechanical and networked engineering, including knowledge of robotic systems, components, and software.
Strong bias towards taking independent initiative while reporting these efforts up to their leadership.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to clearly explain technical concepts to customers and internal stakeholders
Ability to work with cross-functional teams.
Ability to capture lessons learned and drive technical continuous improvement projects.
Ability to function independently and manage a team of 1-5 engineers and related trades during deployments.
Ability to coordinate with multiple internal and external stakeholders working on the project to resolve cross-functional deployment issues.
Ability to oversee and resolve escalations during robotics deployment including quality hand-off, live order testing, site acceptance testing, operational readiness testing, monitoring robotics system performance, etc.
Responsible for delivering projects by owning key KPIs around on-time delivery, cost, quality, safety, and sustainability.
Understanding of data collection, reporting processes, and ability to make data-driven decisions.
Key job responsibilities
Support and guide installation of robotic technologies at Amazon fulfillment centers. The systems engineer develop detailed knowledge of the operation of robotic systems and guide installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of these systems both on site and remotely. The scopes vary significantly in length and include heavy travel to both live warehouses and new construction sites. The systems engineer will generate and implement continuous improvement ideas around their work-scopes and lead teams of other engineers on projects.
A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits for 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:
1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 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! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you're passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
About the team
The Robotics Deployment Engineering team consists of the field deployment teams for Amazon's robotic warehouse systems. The teams travel frequently and work across overlapping projects to complete their deployment scopes and continuously improve our processes
Basic Qualifications
BS degree in Engineering or closely related STEM field.
Experience working on mechanical, electrical, IT networked, or software systems.
Understanding of data collection, reporting processes, and ability to make data-driven decisions.
Ability to read technical drawings and/or reading CAD models to resolve on-site clash issues using 3D clash detection reports.
Ability to troubleshoot robotics systems to resolve escalations including quality hand-off, live order testing, site acceptance testing, operational readiness testing, monitoring robotics system performance, etc.
Ability to read and develop technical documentation and process instructions
Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to work primarily in a construction or warehouse environment in a field-based role and travel extensively across the US and potentially internationally.
Must be proficient in standard office software tools and processes
Preferred Qualifications
1-3 years of experience working in a field engineering, construction, manufacturing, or warehouse environment.
Proven experience working on hardware integration or complex mechanical-electrical or networked industrial equipment.
Ability to demonstrate past use of data to drive decision making processes.
Practical understanding of network fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, routing, switching, HTTP).
Ability to take independent initiative when presented with a business need.
Knowledge of robot specific experience (Fanuc, ABB), Allen Bradley PLC experience. C++, Python, Java, etc.
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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $74,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $188,100/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.