Amazon
Sr. Embedded Engineer, Amazon Robotics
$168K–$227K
North Reading, MA +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 28, 2026
- Location
- North Reading, MA
Westboro, MA - Experience
- 5+ years for the specified software development, programming, design or architecture, and embedded C/C++ experience; also requires mentoring, tech lead, or engineering team leadership experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred).
About the job
Develops, tests, and debugs embedded software for Amazon Robotics safety and non-safety systems, from design through production and field troubleshooting.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain safety and non-safety systems for autonomous robots, balancing safety and performance.
- Participate in system architecture, hazard analysis, implementation, and testing, including automated and live debugging.
- Collaborate across teams, contribute to peer reviews, and communicate with technical leadership.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience and 5+ years programming in at least one language.
- 5+ years leading design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or engineering team lead.
- 5+ years developing in C or C++ in an embedded environment or with robotic systems, including hands-on design, development, and debugging of a product in a listed industry.
Nice to have
- 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent; familiarity with safety standards such as IEC 61508 or ISO 26262.
Pay
168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually (base salary); 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
C, C++, IEC 61508, ISO 26262
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