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You'll develop the computer vision, machine learning, and control systems that power our first-of-its-kind robotic workcells, working across prototypes in the lab and deployed systems at scale.\nAs a Software Engineer on the Vulcan team, you'll work on end-to-end robotic systems that combine hardware and software innovation. You will build and operate the ML infrastructure that powers robotic workcells across Amazon's fulfillment network - training pipelines, model deployment systems, data pipelines, model monitoring systems that ensure our ML models perform reliably at scale. You'll partner with hardware engineers, roboticists, and data scientists to integrate your software into functioning workcells. You'll also participate in monitoring system performance, conducting A/B tests on new features, and troubleshooting issues as they arise in both controlled lab environments and production deployments. 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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: \n1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage\n2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options\n3. Paid Time Off (PTO)\n4. 401(k) Plan \nIf 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!\nAbout the team\nWe are building the next generation of robotic automation at Amazon. Our team combines software engineers, roboticists, and hardware specialists working toward a common vision of intelligent, adaptable robotic systems. We serve internal Amazon operations and external customers who rely on our robotic solutions to improve their productivity and efficiency. Over the coming years, we're focused on expanding the capabilities of our robotic fleet-making systems more autonomous, more adaptable to different environments, and more reliable at scale. As a member of this team, you'll help shape how robots learn and operate in complex, real-world settings. We value partnership, continuous learning, and the diverse perspectives that help us solve hard technical problems collectively.\nBasic qualifications\n- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience\n- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience\n- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience\n- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team\n- Experience building complex software systems, especially involving deep learning, machine learning and computer vision, that have been successfully delivered to customers\n- Experience building computer vision systems, ML and AI models, robotic control and motion planning, and process management.\n- Experience building computer vision systems, ML and AI models, robotic control and motion planning, and process management.\nPreferred qualifications\n- 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience\n- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent\nAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.\nOur 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.\nThe 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. 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