Applied Scientist, Robotics & Navigation at Amazon
Applied Scientist, Robotics & Navigation Details
Jan. 8, 2019, 7:57 a.m.
Research Science
team-technology
Seattle, Washington
solving through team DNA? Do you
Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you’ll fit right in here at Amazon. We are a smart team of doers that work passionately to apply cutting edge advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers’ experiences in ways we can’t even imagine yet. As an Applied Scientist for the navigation and behavior team, you have the chance to help develop cutting-edge robotic technology by combining navigation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. In this job you will: · Collaborate closely with software engineers, applied researchers and hardware teams to develop planning systems for robots. · Take responsibility for technical problem solving, including creatively meeting product objectives and developing best practices. · Interact with teammates in variety of roles to accomplish your goals. · Identify
· Ph.D in Robotics, Applied Mathematics, or a related engineering field. · 4+ years of experience developing behavior, navigation, planning and/or localization solutions for robots, autonomous cars or similar · 3 + experience developing software in C++ or Python· A thorough understanding of both best practices for practical planning and behavior systems and the state-of-the-art in academic research. · 3+ years of industry experience in Robotics · Experience with control systems, or computer vision or machine learning systems, or numerical methods Amazon is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action