Amazon is hiring: Amazon Robotics - Sensor Embedded Software Co-op - Spring 2026

Amazon Robotics - Sensor Embedded Software Co-op - Spring 2026

Do you want to solve real customer problems through innovative technology? Do you enjoy working on scalable services in a collaborative team environment? Do you want to see your code directly impact millions of customers worldwide?

We are seeking a talented and motivated Embedded Software Co-op to research and develop next generation sensor and compute technology in robotics. We are a cross-disciplinary team aiming to enable broad use cases of sensor technology in Amazon Fulfillment network. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with strong interest in embedded systems and sensors.

Amazon Robotics develops state-of-the art robotics for Amazon’s Fulfillment Centers. We are combining computer vision and custom robots to solve real-world problems at huge scale. Our team partners with a variety of customers across Amazon worldwide to conceive, develop, prototype and deploy a wide range of robotic systems.

Amazon Robotics empowers a smarter, faster, more consistent customer experience through automation. We're looking for curious minds who think big and want to define tomorrow's technology for operating robotics systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate and communicate effectively with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to design, build, and operate innovative products and services that delight our customers.
• Research emerging sensor technologies and evaluate potential applications in Amazon fulfillment network.
• Collaborate with hardware teams, operations teams and third party suppliers to develop new sensors.
• Develop embedded systems to enable Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Edge Computing.
• Build sensor development and evaluation infrastructure, such as data processing and visualization tools.
• Advise internal teams on sensor stack design and integration.
• Support product release to manufacturing and customer deployment.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical documentation.
• Demonstrate operational excellence through monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving production issues.

Basic Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, or majors relating to these fields.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Experience with at least one general-purpose programming language such as Java, Python, C++, C#, Go, Rust, or TypeScript.
• Experience with data structure implementation, basic algorithm development, and/or object-oriented design principles.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience from previous technical internship(s) or demonstrated project experience.
• Experience communicating technical details verbally and in writing.
• Experience working with Git or an equivalent distributed version control system.
• Experience programming in C++/C/Python.
• Experience working with sensors, including but not limited to 2d and stereo cameras, Time-of-Flight sensors, Radar, and Lidar.
• Experience working with embedded communications protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART and CAN-bus.
• Experience with sensor processing and applications, including but not limited to sensor fusion, computer vision, Machine Learning (ML), AI, Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM), ROS.
• Familiar with networking, TCP/IP.
• Familiar with electronic schematics and test equipment (such as signal analyzers, oscilloscopes etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly.

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