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Sr. Software Engineer III, Resource Management

Amazon is hiring a Sr. Software Engineer III, Resource Management. It pays $168k-$227k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.

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Architect and develop scalable resource management software and control systems for Amazon's robotic fulfillment fleet.

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Amazon Robotics is seeking a talented and motivated Engineer to architect, design, develop and test technologies that control and optimize robotic fulfillment used by .com operations.

As a Senior Engineer on the Resource Management team, you are a key member of a diverse team of engineers who deliver highly scalable robotic systems. You will architect, design and implement systems which assign work, maintain healthy charge levels and manage the storage of Amazon products within its Robotics solution. Our teams software is at the heart of ensuring Amazon’s retail customers get their packages on time.

You will have opportunities to collaborate and work with research scientists, applied scientists, data scientists and cross-functional teams on innovative automation solutions for ever-growing 's robotic fleet.


Key job responsibilities
• Architect, design, and implement robotic applications and infrastructure.

• Influence the team's strategy and contribute to long-term vision and roadmap.

• Work with stakeholders across science and operations teams to iterate on design and implementation.

• Maintain high standards by participating in reviews, designing for fault tolerance and operational excellence, and creating mechanisms for continuous improvement.

• Prototype and test concepts or features, both through simulation and emulators and with live robotic equipment.

• Work directly with customers and partners to test prototypes and incorporate feedback.

• Mentor other engineer team members.

• Utilize Robotics and engineering , processes and technologies.



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!

About the team
As a Senior Engineer on the Resource Management team, you are a key member of a diverse team of engineers delivering highly scalable robotic systems. You will architect, design and implement systems which assign work and maintain healthy charge levels for a fleet of Robots. Our teams software is at the heart of Amazon’s robotic network ensuring our retail customers get their packages on time.



Basic qualifications

- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Preferred qualifications

- 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Experience in AWS services
- Experience in mentoring, leading, or managing more junior engineers
- Experience architecting/operating solutions built on any cloud service provider like Azure, AWS, GCP, OCI, etc.
- M.S./Ph.D. in Science or related field
- Strong background in algorithms and hands-on experience in developing algorithms for highly-scalable systems
- Experience in autonomous path planning or navigational solutions/algorithms
- Robotics expertise with hardware and firmware and how it interacts with the Robotics movement, , etc.
- Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and test in a fast-paced environment
- Self-motivated and able to solve problems
- Strong communication skills, ability to work well in a team environment

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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 - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually

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