Amazon · 7 hours ago
Interdisciplinary Systems Engineer, Grocery Robotics & Automation Systems
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$116K/yr - $201K/yr
3+ years expAmazon is seeking an exceptionally talented Interdisciplinary Systems Engineer to join their Worldwide Grocery Store Robotics and Automation Systems team. The role involves developing, verifying, and optimizing automation systems to enhance grocery fulfillment capabilities while collaborating with cross-functional teams and managing technical collaborations across various domains.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceRetail
Responsibilities
Support technical collaborations across mechanical, electrical, software, and operational domains to develop and maintain detailed concepts of operations for grocery automation systems
Develop quantitative models and tools to analyze technical trade-spaces across functions and system boundaries, balancing performance, schedule, cost and risk
Participate in establishing and maintaining performance, availability, and quality targets tied to business requirements and reporting capabilities of assigned systems
Support testing and verification of new systems and components, including participating in vendor testing, hardware verification, system-level testing, and collaboration with other Amazon teams
Collaborate with Product Managers-Technical, Worldwide Design Engineering, Advanced Grocery Logistics Operations Integration, and vendors to ensure business requirements are fully understood and implemented
Identify and resolve emergent systematic failures that occur at interfaces between vendor and Amazon-owned components or between components owned by different domains
Propose changes at the subsystem and component level to improve system performance, robustness, and reliability based on operational learnings
Create technical documentation and analyses that support system design decisions and facilitate communication with partner teams
Apply systems engineering best practices and tools to support the development and optimization of grocery automation solutions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline
Experience analyzing dependencies, tradeoffs, and sensitivities across multi-disciplinary systems
Experience participating in or leading technical collaborations and creating alignment across diverse groups (e.g., hardware engineering, software engineering, program management)
3+ years of professional software and systems development experience
Preferred
5+ years of professional software and systems development experience
Master's degree in engineering or equivalent STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) field
Knowledge of at least one relevant technology domain area (e.g., compute, hardware, network, software, big data, security, etc.)
Experience defining market and product requirements
Experience in quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance), or experience in building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making
Experience reviewing appropriate quality plans, test strategies and interacting with QA for testing activities
Benefits
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Company
Amazon
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Funding
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$8.11BKey Investors
Kleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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