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Overview
Amazon is hiring a Systems Development Engineer to lead the deployment of robotics automation solutions. You'll work with cutting-edge robotics software and controls systems in Madrid. This role requires a continuous improvement mindset and experience in robotics or firmware engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in robotics or firmware engineering, with experience in developing and deploying automated solutions. Your continuous improvement mindset drives you to seek innovative ways to enhance existing systems and processes. You are eager to travel and lead projects across Amazon's international network, demonstrating a Bias for Action in your work. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Your technical expertise allows you to straddle the worlds of robotics, software, and logistics, making you a key player in the In-House Controls team.
Desirable
Experience with control systems and automation technologies is a plus. Familiarity with data generation and metrics for driving improvements will set you apart. You are comfortable leading teams and projects, ensuring that all aspects of development, deployment, and operational support are executed flawlessly.
What you'll do
In this role, you will lead the development and deployment of robotics software solutions for Amazon's logistics operations. You will work on creating standardized, integrator-agnostic control systems that reduce the need for bespoke solutions. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the entire software development lifecycle, from design through to commissioning and operational support. You will also be involved in fault finding and future upgrades, ensuring that systems are continuously improved and optimized. Collaboration with various teams will be essential as you integrate new solutions into existing facilities worldwide. You will generate data and metrics to drive future improvements, removing dependencies on external vendors and ensuring comprehensive data collection.
What we offer
Amazon offers a dynamic work environment where innovation is at the forefront. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and be part of a team that is transforming logistics through automation. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in shaping the future of robotics and automation at Amazon.
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