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Sr. Robotics Software Engineer, Fauna

Amazon· Amazon Robotics
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Hybrid (New York, NY)$184.9k - $250.2kfull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Senior Software Engineer to drive technical strategy and architecture for robotic software systems, enabling robots to operate and collaborate across perception, navigation, motor control, reasoning, and human-robot interaction.

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 architecture and designTeam leadership and mentorshipProduction-grade software
Nice to have:Human-robot interaction

Benefits

  • health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription) and life insurance options
  • 401(k) matching
  • paid time off
  • parental leave
  • EAP, mental health support, and other wellness programs
  • adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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