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

Amazon

Location

North Reading, MA

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/25/2026

Compensation

$143,700 - $194,400 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.1% approval+9% YoY
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Job description

As a Software Engineer II at Amazon Robotics, you will work with a multidisciplinary team to develop innovative sensor and compute technologies for robotic systems. This role focuses on enhancing the Amazon Fulfillment network through advanced sensor technology. You will be responsible for both independent project delivery and collaboration with internal teams and external partners. The position offers a unique opportunity to impact the experiences of millions of customers worldwide.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience of new and existing systems
  • 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications
  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Knowledge of Python and/or C++ programming
  • Experience with embedded Linux Kernel, device drivers and build
  • Familiar with electronic schematics, board bring up and test equipment
  • Experience with sensors, including camera, stereo camera, time-of-flight sensors, Radar, and Lidar

Responsibilities

  • Research emerging sensor technologies and evaluate potential applications in Amazon fulfillment network
  • Partner with hardware, software, test and operations teams as well as third party suppliers to develop next generation sensors and computers
  • Architect software design, define requirements, write system specification and create test plans
  • Design and develop embedded software including device drivers and camera drivers
  • Advise internal teams on sensor stack design and integration
  • Aide product release to manufacturing and customer deployment

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.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

3,290

FY2026

Approval rate

99.1%

FY2026

LCA certified

32,937

FY2026

Entry-level share

10.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+9%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-44%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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