System Development Engineer, Automation Integration Technologies

Job Description

Amazon is seeking a Senior System Development Engineer to work on integrating robotics within their global network of advanced warehouses.

Requirements

• 4+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ years of designing or architecting new and existing systems experience
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
• 2+ years of experience in embedded software development for mechatronic systems
• 2+ years of working knowledge of software engineering best practices
• Experience deploying and supporting mechatronic systems

Responsibilities

• Develop core machine control logic for industrial edge devices
• Design, simplify and continuously improve system controls architecture
• Identify and implement system optimizations
• Integrate control systems with sensors, actuators, motors, and software services
• Work closely with deployment teams to implement end-to-end solutions
• 30% travel expected to support onsite system testing

Benefits

• Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.