Amazon is hiring: Applied Science Manager, Amazon Robotics in Arlington

Applied Science Manager, Amazon Robotics Join to apply for the Applied Science Manager, Amazon Robotics role at Amazon Applied Science Manager, Amazon Robotics 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Applied Science Manager, Amazon Robotics role at Amazon Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Description The Manipulation Robotics organization at Amazon Robotics is at the forefront of building adaptable and intelligent robotics and manipulating capabilities for Amazon’s fulfillment centers. We have developed and deployed solutions at scale, such as Robin which has sorted more than 3B sorted packages. Our next generation systems include item manipulation systems such as Sparrow which manipulates individual items from cluttered totes. We use state-of-the-art methods in robotics, perception, grasping, generative AI, and behavioral cloning to invent the future for Amazon’s fulfillment centers. Description The Manipulation Robotics organization at Amazon Robotics is at the forefront of building adaptable and intelligent robotics and manipulating capabilities for Amazon’s fulfillment centers. We have developed and deployed solutions at scale, such as Robin which has sorted more than 3B sorted packages. Our next generation systems include item manipulation systems such as Sparrow which manipulates individual items from cluttered totes. We use state-of-the-art methods in robotics, perception, grasping, generative AI, and behavioral cloning to invent the future for Amazon’s fulfillment centers. We are looking for a senior and experienced Applied Science Manager that is passionate not only about solving today’s complex robotic manipulation problems, but also about shaping and setting the visions for their team, and identifying what are the next set of priorities to tackle. They would partner with a talented and experienced team of applied scientists and engineers that have significant expertise developing and deploying technologies including building foundation models for perception and grasp learning, diffusion policies and sim2real transfer. Key job responsibilities As a manager of the team, you will be working with business partners, applied and research scientists, software development engineers, and product managers to accelerate technology development and and launch new automation solutions for robots across Amazon Robotics. You will have significant influence on our overall strategy by helping define science and engineering strategy, define product features, drive system architecture, and spearhead the best-practices that enable a quality product. You will learn a variety of technologies, development processes, and develop well-rounded skills such as leadership, and effective project management. You will also be responsible for building a strong development team and developing career plans for the scientists and engineers reporting to you. A day in the life Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage Maternity and Parental Leave Options Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Plan If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply! Basic Qualifications PhD in engineering, technology, computer science, machine learning, robotics, operations research, statistics, mathematics or equivalent quantitative field, or Master's degree and 4+ years of industry or academic research experience 6+ years of applied research experience 3+ years of scientists or machine learning engineers management experience Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations Experience building machine learning models or developing algorithms for business application Experience hiring and growing top talent Strong comprehension of robotics, computer vision and machine learning (Grasping, 3D Geometry, classical computer vision and deep neural networks) Preferred Qualifications Experience building complex software systems, especially involving deep learning, machine learning and computer vision, that have been successfully delivered to customers Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $165,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $286,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site. Company - Amazon.com Services LLC Job ID: A3061548 Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Research, Science, and Engineering Industries Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Amazon by 2x Get notified about new Science Manager jobs in Arlington, VA . Washington, DC $175,000.00-$225,000.00 3 weeks ago Assistant Quality Control Manager-Washington, D.C. 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