Software Development Engineer - Robotics, Frontier AI Robotics

Amazon
San Francisco, CA, USA2026-03-07ONSITE

About the job

We're seeking talented Robotics Software Engineers to expand our software team. This highly technical role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing software solutions across diverse AI robotics hardware that support both autonomous, teleoperation, and ML training/evaluation. You'll work closely and collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams; including software, hardware, research, and operations - to drive advancements in our robotic systems.

Responsibilities

Work with mechanical, control, EE, and ML engineering teams to bring up and integrate sensors and actuators

Design and build software framework to accelerate development of full robotics applications

Work with AI researchers to build inferencing, training, and evaluation software for robotics controls.

Create testing environment for HW/SW/Policy testing and QA

Qualifications

Minimum

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

5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent