Amazon

Software Engineer II, Autonomy Platform, Data and Tools

Amazon$143K — $194K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional software development experience
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language
  • Understanding of software engineering best practices and full software development life cycle
  • Knowledge of CUDA kernels or ML/low-level kernels preferred
  • Experience in embedded development with C/C++
  • Familiarity with cloud-based development, particularly AWS
  • Experience with tools for building and testing software

Responsibilities

  • Optimize core algorithms for performance using hardware acceleration
  • Integrate sensors and hardware into the autonomy software stack
  • Customize and develop on NVIDIA Jetpack platform and OS
  • Build data pipelines for machine learning deployment
  • Develop software for remote robot diagnostics and control
  • Create visualization tools for robot behavior analysis
  • Design software interfaces for hardware testing and manufacturing

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Maternity and Parental Leave Options
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plan
Full Job Description
The Amazon Robotics Autonomous Mobility software team develops the autonomy software that powers Proteus, Amazon's first fully autonomous warehouse robot. We are growing and are looking for a Software Development Engineer to join our Platform, Data and Tools team.

You will be part of an exceptional group of engineers building the platform and architecture for our onboard mapping, perception, motion planning and control software. In addition, you will collaborate with engineers and scientists across the team to develop and enhance our ML training and deployment pipelines.

Key job responsibilities

Specific areas of focus may include (but are not limited too):

- Optimizing runtime performance of core algorithms by exploiting underlying hardware acceleration capabilities

- Integrating new sensors and hardware components into the autonomy software stack

- Developing and customizing our Nvidia Jetpack based platform and OS.

- Building data pipelines and tools to enable our ML-development flywheel

- Developing software to enable remote diagnostics, recovery and control of autonomous robots

- Building visualization tools for analyzing and debugging robot behavior

- Designing and developing software interfaces to enable hardware testing and manufacturing processes.

A day in the life

Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:

1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options

3. Paid Time Off (PTO)

4. 401(k) Plan

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!

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

- Experience programming with at least one software programming language

- Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience with CUDA kernels or ML/low-level kernels

- Experience in embedded development in C/C++

- Experience working in a cloud based development and production environment such as AWS

- Experience building tools for building, testing, releasing or monitoring

- Experience in Unix, or experience working with device technologies under development, familiarity with flashing firmware, basic device debugging and familiarity with reading/pulling device logs

- Experience building custom distributions using tools such as Yocto or Buildroot

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, MA, North Reading - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

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