Senior Electrical Engineer, Fauna
Amazon · New York City, NY · Hardware Development
About this role
Amazon is hiring a senior-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in New York City, NY. The posting calls out experience with Compliance, Full Stack, Embedded Systems. Compensation is listed at $157,100–$212,600 per year.
- Role
- Hardware Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- New York City, NY
- Department
- Hardware Development
- Posted
- May 15, 2026
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Job description
from Amazon careersWe are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design and development of our power and motion control systems for our robotic systems. This role is an opportunity to lead the long-term architecture of our robotics platform and help build the technical foundation for robots and humans working together. Key job responsibilities - Lead the design, layout, and validation of PCBs for power distribution, motor drivers, embedded systems, and sensor integration - Architect and optimize power distribution and battery system to support a robot with high-performance actuators and real-time compute workloads - Develop and refine our lithium-ion battery system - Develop high-efficiency system power architecture and power monitoring circuitry to support our robotics platform - Ensure EMI/EMC compliance, signal integrity, and thermal design best practices for high-reliability electronics in a compact mobile system - Collaborate with firmware engineers on real-time control strategies for smooth, compliant motion - Work with mechanical engineers to integrate thermal management solutions for batteries, high-power electronics, and motors - Define the electrical architecture for real-time control, networking, and system diagnostics, ensuring high-speed, low-latency communication between actuators, sensors, and compute nodes - Support bring-up, debugging, and testing of prototype robots, working closely with firmware and…