Member of Technical Staff - Robotics, Frontier AI Robotics
Amazon · San Francisco, CA · Software Development
About this role
Amazon is hiring a staff-level Staff Engineer in the software engineering function based in San Francisco, CA. The posting calls out experience with Machine Learning.
- Role
- Staff Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- staff
- Track
- Tech leadership
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Department
- Software Development
- Posted
- May 14, 2026
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Job description
from Amazon careersWe're seeking talented Robotics Software Engineers to expand our software team. This highly technical role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing software solutions across diverse AI robotics hardware that support both autonomous, teleoperation, and ML training/evaluation. You'll work closely and collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams; including software, hardware, research, and operations - to drive advancements in our robotic systems. Key job responsibilities • Work with mechanical, control, EE, and ML engineering teams to bring up and integrate sensors and actuators • Design and build software framework to accelerate development of full robotics applications • Work with AI researchers to build inferencing, training, and evaluation software for robotics controls. • Create testing environment for HW/SW/Policy testing and QA About the team At Frontier AI Robotics, we're not just advancing robotics – we're reimagining it from the ground up. Our team is building the future of intelligent robotics through frontier foundation models and end-to-end learned systems. We tackle some of the most challenging problems in AI and robotics, from developing sophisticated perception systems to creating adaptive manipulation strategies that work in complex, real-world scenarios. What sets us apart is our unique combination of ambitious research vision and practical impact. We leverage Amazon's massive computational…