Sr. Robotics Software Engineer, Fauna
Amazon· Amazon Robotics
Hybrid (New York, NY)$184.9k - $250.2kFull-timePosted 4w ago
About the role
Senior Software Engineer responsible for driving technical strategy, architecture decisions, and end-to-end delivery of robotic software systems, spanning perception, navigation, motor control, reasoning, and human-robot interaction for Fauna Robotics.
Responsibilities
- Drive architecture and design decisions for robotic software systems, including perception, navigation, motor control, reasoning, and human-robot interaction.
- Own end-to-end delivery of complex software systems, from design through production deployment and operational excellence.
- Lead collaboration across research, machine learning, hardware, and operations teams to deliver integrated solutions.
- Define technical roadmaps and drive innovation in robotic software development, including production-level SDKs for developer use.
- Design and implement systems and tools that accelerate development velocity for multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
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
- Bachelor's degree or above in robotics, mechanical/mechatronics engineering, systems engineering or related field
- Knowledge of data structures, algorithm design, statistics, and system design
- Experience leading the design, build and deployment of complex and performant (reliable and scalable) software solutions in production
- Experience facilitating discussions with senior leadership regarding technical / architectural trade-offs, best practices, and risk mitigation
Skills
Required:Software architectureProgrammingMentorship / technical leadership
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription) and life insurance options
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off and parental leave
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
- EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line
- RSUs and sign-on payments as part of compensation package
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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