Amazon
Software Development Manager, Amazon Robotics Autonomous Mobility
$185K–$250K
North Reading, MA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Mar 17, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years managing engineering teams; 7+ years working directly within engineering teams. Preferred: 7+ years in robotics system components and controls.
About the job
Leads the Fleet Management team building and operating large-scale autonomous robot fleet systems for Amazon Robotics logistics operations.
What you'll do
- Define and execute the fleet management R&D roadmap, balancing near-term improvements with long-term goals.
- Mentor and grow applied scientists and software engineers, and drive operational excellence.
- Coordinate with Product Management and partner technology teams on use cases, priorities, architecture, and system improvements.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of engineering team management experience.
- 7+ years of experience working directly within engineering teams.
- Knowledge of engineering practices across the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, reviews, testing, and livesite operations.
- Experience partnering with product or program management teams, and theoretical knowledge and practical experience in autonomous navigation or a related scientific domain.
Nice to have
- 7+ years of robotics system components and controls experience.
- Experience with innovative system development, hardware/software integration, real-time systems, autonomous navigation, planning, reinforcement learning, or simulation platforms and tools.
Pay
184,900.00 - 250,200.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Autonomous Navigation, Motion Planning and Control of Autonomous Vehicles, Multi-Agent Planning and Coordination, Reinforcement Learning
AI focus
Leads R&D for autonomous fleet management, including autonomous navigation, planning, coordination, and related robotics capabilities.
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