Datacenter Robotics Engineer, Datacenter Robotic Products & Services

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensures our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.

Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Within AIS the DC Robotics team is growing in maturity so now is the time to join and drive game changing and rapid innovation used by AWS globally. Our designs will fundamentally change the data center providing operational and financial benefits that are critical to the success of the AWS business and its millions of customers. Our engineers solve challenging technology problems and take big bets on new concepts enabling AWS services to continue to revolutionize the industry. This role provides the opportunity to be a technical lead driving the innovations being developed and deployed in the next generation data centers.

AWS is seeking a Robotics Engineer to support building systems that operate in our data centers and collect rich sensor data at scale. Were seeking a Generalist Machine Learning Engineer to own the ML that turns robot-collected data imagery LiDAR thermal streams etc into useful reliable outputs. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of reliable performance in production across a broad range of problems perception model fine-tuning evaluation and the pipelines that feed and serve them. This role closely collaborates with robotics and software engineers so model outputs are usable downstream and so field data feeds back into better training data and better models.

As Amazon has a global presence intermittent travel will be necessary and should be expected to be approximately 30% to AWS offices data centers suppliers vendors and product validation tests. While most travel will be domestic some international travel may be required.

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- Bachelors degree or above in computer science machine learning engineering or related fields
- 4 years of professional software engineering experience including shipping ML to production.
- Strong general software engineering and debugging skills and fluency in Python.
- Hands-on experience owning problems across the full ML stack: data/feature pipelines model training evaluation and deployment.
- Hands-on experience with the AWS ML stack (or equivalent) Amazon SageMaker AI (training tuning endpoints) Amazon Bedrock S3-based data/feature pipelines and GPU training on EC2.
- Computer vision / perception experience (detection segmentation recognition) on real-world sensor data RGB PCD etc.

- Experience as the sole or lead ML engineer on a team of otherwise non-ML engineers.
- Familiarity with robotics data and tooling (ROS 2 MCAP sensor fusion) and edge deployment.
- Experience fine-tuning and evaluating open models / LLMs and building evaluation harnesses.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at WA Seattle - 116800.00 - 160000.00 USD annually