Amazon
Sr. Firmware Engineer, Amazon Robotic Firmware Team
Amazon, North Reading, Massachusetts, United States, 01814
Sr. Firmware Engineer, Amazon Robotic Firmware Team
Amazon — a place where builders can build.
We hire the world’s brightest minds and offer them an environment in which they can invent and innovate to improve the experience for our customers. We want enthusiastic people who will help share and shape our mission to be Earth’s most customer-centric company. Amazon’s evolution and success are driven by the spirit of invention that’s part of our DNA. We do this daily by solving complex technical and business problems with ingenuity and simplicity.
We are seeking an exceptional, collaborative, software professional to work as a member of our firmware team. If you’re passionate about safety and performance and have an interest in robotics systems, then we’d like to talk to you about becoming part of an organization with a global impact on millions of customers. At Amazon Robotics, we invent things that have never been done before. The firmware team is comprised of super-smart doers who work passionately to apply cutting-edge advances in robotics and to solve real-world challenges. We are seeking a highly motivated individual to help deliver and maintain the most successful robotic fleet in the world. If you love to delight customers and want to make a difference every day, then join us in making history!
Key job responsibilities:
Participate as an active member of the firmware team, developing and maintaining the firmware base of our robotic fleet and safety systemsLearn and master multiple components within the firmware environment, potentially including areas such as cameras, WiFi, security, navigation, obstacle avoidance, sensors, and moreWork with teams of high-caliber developers on critical productsDemonstrate best engineering practices, documentation, and ownershipYou MUST have a strong desire to up-skill and self-develop
Basic Qualifications:5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and existing systems experienceExperience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering teamHigh level of proficiency with C/C++ and PythonHands-on system experience with Linux, preferably with direct kernel experience, device drivers, and multicore systemsProven experience diagnosing and debugging complex, difficult, multi-variable system issuesHands-on experience with embedded or real-time operating systems, such as Free RTOS, RT Linux, or MicriumHas successfully performed as a team member or technical lead on a complex projectProficient oral and written communication skills. Collaborates well in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications:5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experienceArchitecture or development of robotic control systemsExperience with mechatronic command and control systemsPerformed low-level board bring-up or developed HAL code or BSPs for custom hardwareExposure to networking, communications systems, and data securityUnderstanding of RF and wireless communications, especially 802.11Hands-on development with sensors such as cameras, 3DTOF sensors, or other vision systemsExperience developing safety-certified systems, especially experience with IEC 61508Experience handling and analyzing large data sets and with AWS
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit
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Amazon — a place where builders can build.
We hire the world’s brightest minds and offer them an environment in which they can invent and innovate to improve the experience for our customers. We want enthusiastic people who will help share and shape our mission to be Earth’s most customer-centric company. Amazon’s evolution and success are driven by the spirit of invention that’s part of our DNA. We do this daily by solving complex technical and business problems with ingenuity and simplicity.
We are seeking an exceptional, collaborative, software professional to work as a member of our firmware team. If you’re passionate about safety and performance and have an interest in robotics systems, then we’d like to talk to you about becoming part of an organization with a global impact on millions of customers. At Amazon Robotics, we invent things that have never been done before. The firmware team is comprised of super-smart doers who work passionately to apply cutting-edge advances in robotics and to solve real-world challenges. We are seeking a highly motivated individual to help deliver and maintain the most successful robotic fleet in the world. If you love to delight customers and want to make a difference every day, then join us in making history!
Key job responsibilities:
Participate as an active member of the firmware team, developing and maintaining the firmware base of our robotic fleet and safety systemsLearn and master multiple components within the firmware environment, potentially including areas such as cameras, WiFi, security, navigation, obstacle avoidance, sensors, and moreWork with teams of high-caliber developers on critical productsDemonstrate best engineering practices, documentation, and ownershipYou MUST have a strong desire to up-skill and self-develop
Basic Qualifications:5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and existing systems experienceExperience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering teamHigh level of proficiency with C/C++ and PythonHands-on system experience with Linux, preferably with direct kernel experience, device drivers, and multicore systemsProven experience diagnosing and debugging complex, difficult, multi-variable system issuesHands-on experience with embedded or real-time operating systems, such as Free RTOS, RT Linux, or MicriumHas successfully performed as a team member or technical lead on a complex projectProficient oral and written communication skills. Collaborates well in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications:5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experienceArchitecture or development of robotic control systemsExperience with mechatronic command and control systemsPerformed low-level board bring-up or developed HAL code or BSPs for custom hardwareExposure to networking, communications systems, and data securityUnderstanding of RF and wireless communications, especially 802.11Hands-on development with sensors such as cameras, 3DTOF sensors, or other vision systemsExperience developing safety-certified systems, especially experience with IEC 61508Experience handling and analyzing large data sets and with AWS
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit
here .#J-18808-Ljbffr