Sr Robotics Software Engineer, Amazon Robotics
AmazonSr Robotics Software Engineer, Amazon Robotics
AmazonLocation
North Reading, MA
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/15/2026
Compensation
$168,100 - $227,400 per year
Job description
Amazon Robotics is seeking a versatile software engineer to develop a new robotics manipulation platform. The role involves owning critical software components related to robotics middleware, health monitoring, and fleet management. The team consists of over 40 members, including a dedicated software group of 10+ engineers, and values collaboration and technical rigor. This position offers the opportunity to influence the technical direction and mentor junior engineers while working on innovative solutions.
Requirements
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language
- 5+ years of experience leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
- Experience as a mentor or tech lead for an engineering team
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Expert level skills in C++
- Experience with software libraries and tools for building robot applications
- 5+ years of experience in the full software development life cycle
- Experience with robotic motion control systems and algorithms
- Experience with robotic operating environments like ROS
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and own software components for robotics middleware, health monitoring, and fleet management.
- Lead the technical design and architecture of systems on a new robotics manipulation platform.
- Collaborate with peer robotics, hardware, and operations teams to define interfaces and resolve dependencies.
- Apply generative AI tools and techniques to automate workflows and improve developer productivity.
- Mentor junior engineers through code reviews and design discussions.
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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