Senior Embedded Software Development Engineer - Sensor & Compute, Amazon Robotics

Overview In this role you will advance sensor and compute technology for Amazon’s robotics systems, shaping how fulfillment networks move goods. You’ll collaborate with hardware, software and operations teams to deliver edge AI-enabled embedded software and drive sensor-driven innovations. You will influence the technology roadmap, system architecture, and deployment from prototype to manufacturing, impacting millions of customers. This role blends research, hands-on development and cross-functional leadership in a fast-moving robotics environment. Compensation / BenefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision CoverageMaternity and Parental Leave OptionsPaid Time Off (PTO)401(k) PlanRestricted Stock Units (RSUs)Sign-on payments ResponsibilitiesResearch emerging sensor technologies and evaluate applications in the Amazon fulfillment networkCollaborate with hardware, software, test, operations and external partners to develop next-gen 2D/3D sensors and computersArchitect system design, define requirements, create specifications and testsDevelop full stack embedded software including device drivers and AI-on-edge applicationsAdvise internal teams on sensor stack design and integrationAssist product release to manufacturing and customer deployment Key requirements5+ years of non-internship software development experience5+ years in programming with at least one software language5+ years leading design/architecture of systemsExperience as a mentor or tech lead2+ years contributing to systems architecture and designBA/BS/MS/PhD in computer science, computer engineering or related disciplineHigh proficiency in C/C++6+ years embedded software development including full cycle2+ years mentoring/tech advisor directing an engineering teamexcellent communication skillsstrong mentorship and teamworkattention to detailembedded software developmentsensor technology (camera, stereo camera, ToF, Radar, Lidar)device drivers and applications