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Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Amazon

Location

North Reading, MA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/5/2026

Compensation

$168,100 - $227,400 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Master's with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.1% approval+9% YoY
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Job description

Amazon is looking for talented engineers to develop advanced robotics systems that will enhance automation at scale. The role involves working with cross-functional teams to create adaptable automation solutions that operate safely alongside humans. Candidates should be passionate about safety and performance in robotics systems. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence the future of robotics and automation.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language.
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 5+ years of experience leading design or architecture of new and existing systems.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields.
  • Experience in embedded development in C/C++.
  • Strong proficiency in C/C++ required; Rust or Python is a plus.
  • Master's degree or above in computer science, computer engineering, or related field.
  • 6+ years of experience with robotics system components and controls.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain novel robotic systems, contributing to architectural design.
  • Take end-to-end ownership of features from design through validation and launch.
  • Engage in design reviews and commit to team decisions to ensure success.
  • Provide feedback during peer reviews and communicate effectively with technical leadership.
  • Test and debug modern robotic systems, including writing automated tests and hands-on 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.

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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