mid operations Systems Engineer ic · Posted Apr 27, 2026
$122,600 – $185,000
USD per year

About this role

Amazon is hiring a mid-level Systems Engineer in the operations function based in Arlington, VA. The posting calls out experience with Python, Networking, Distributed Systems. Compensation is listed at $122,600–$185,000 per year.

Role
Systems Engineer
Function
operations
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Arlington, VA
Department
Systems, Quality, & Security Engineering
Posted
Apr 27, 2026

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Job description

from Amazon careers

This role will be responsible for collaborating with OEMs on developing, standardizing, implementing, and troubleshooting controls, electrical, and hardware solutions for robotics and material handling systems, act as a liaison for internal and external resources, and develop to meet scaling needs. The Systems Development Engineer will be defining requirements and standards from individual work cells to large complex MHE integration across multiple vendors. The position will balance controls and software integration between internal and external stakeholders, as well as provide commissioning support to the Operations Engineering Teams on achieving system performance prior to/during/and after launch of greenfield sites and/or retrofit sites. This role requires up to 50% regional travel on a yearly basis and availability to work from a corporate office when not traveling. Candidates should either live near or be willing to relocate within a reasonable commuting distance of the office. Relocation assistance may be provided. Key job responsibilities • Prepare specifications and technical detail to fully define performance on equipment, material and services • Perform PLC and IPC control level issues and performance diagnosis using Codeysys, python, and Studio 5000 software • Define and measure system performance KPIs, leveraging industry standard PackML • Follow and enforce industrial network…

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