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Robot type
Warehouse and Logistics
Location
SunnyvaleCaliforniaUSA
Job type
Software
Posted
Oct 6, 2026
Full-time

Sr. Embedded Firmware Engineer, Robotics

Job description

Key job responsibilities - Drive communication interface integration at the firmware layer, ensuring robust, deterministic communication between the end effector and the larger robotic system. - Review vendor firmware deliverables, provide technical direction, and hold vendors to Amazon's quality, coding, and integration standards. - Author functional requirements, design verification plans, and test procedures; execute designs that meet those requirements. - Build and test firmware for electromechanical subsystem prototypes and integrated systems, covering sensor processing, motor control, and system communication.

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Job requirements

  • 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
  • 5+ years of professional software development in C or C++ for embedded systems 5+ years of full embedded software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build…
  • 5+ years developing embedded C applications that use an RTOS (such as FreeRTOS, uC-OS, Zephyr, VxWorks) or embedded Linux environments
  • 3+ years of development experience with some aspect of robotic systems, including direct, hands-on experience designing, developing, and debugging one of: consumer electronics, medical devices, automotive systems,…
  • Experience with at least two communication protocols at the firmware layer (e.g., EtherCAT, CAN/CAN-FD, SPI, I2C, RS-485, Ethernet/UDP)

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