Software Development Engineer II – Amazon Industrial Robotics

Filled
February 11, 2026

Job Description

📍 Location: United States (multiple locations)
🏢 Team: Amazon Industrial Robotics
💼 Experience Level: Mid-level / SDE II

🔹 About the Role

Amazon Industrial Robotics is seeking a Software Development Engineer II to design and implement embedded software for complex mechatronic systems. In this role, you will integrate low-level sensing and motor control firmware with mid-level real-time software to drive high-performance robotic systems.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape system architecture, implement scalable and maintainable software solutions, and ensure the reliability and efficiency of Amazon’s robotic operations.

🌟 Key Responsibilities

  • Develop embedded software for mechatronic systems, integrating firmware and real-time control software.
  • Contribute to system architecture design and implement solutions that optimize both performance and maintainability.
  • Develop and execute automated and live testing strategies to identify, debug, and root-cause complex issues.
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers, firmware developers, and system architects to deliver robust industrial robotics solutions.
  • Participate in code reviews, documentation, and design discussions to ensure software quality.

💼 Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or related field.
  • Experience in embedded software development for mechatronic or robotic systems.
  • Proficiency in C, C++, or similar programming languages.
  • Experience with real-time software, firmware integration, and motor control systems.
  • Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.

🔹 Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with robotic system simulation, automated testing frameworks, or continuous integration for embedded systems.
  • Knowledge of hardware-software co-design principles.
  • Familiarity with sensor integration, motion planning, or control systems.
  • Prior work on industrial automation, robotics, or complex mechatronic systems.

🌐 Why Amazon Industrial Robotics

  • Work on cutting-edge robotics technology that impacts Amazon’s fulfillment and supply chain operations.
  • Collaborate with a diverse, high-performing engineering team across hardware, software, and systems domains.
  • Opportunities for innovation, professional growth, and technical leadership.
  • Contribute to building next-generation industrial robots that power Amazon’s global operations.