Senior Manager, Applied Science - Robotics Navigation and Mobility at Amazon
Senior Manager, Applied Science - Robotics Navigation and Mobility Details
Dec. 14, 2018, 6:03 a.m.
Software Development
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 a Senior Manager, Applied Science, you will wear many different hats and work on multiple components of the entire system. You will also help in defining the creative vision, product requirements, and user experience for this robotics program. Working with a cross-disciplinary team of analysts, designers, hardware engineers, and researchers, you will define and drive the product from concept all the way through to production. You should be a self-starter with a bias towards independent problem solving. Clear communication and prioritization will be important
· PhD in computer science, electrical engineering or mechanical engineering · Experience developing Control systems, Navigation or localization solution for Robots, Autonomous Cars or similar · 10+ years experience developing software · 6+ years experience managing software development and R and D teams · 10+ years experience developing software on Python, ROS, C, and C++ · Experience forming and recruiting multidisciplinary technical teams · Experience tackling difficult, complex software and mathematical problems that do not have easy off-the-shelf solutions · Experience with Agile software development