Sensor System Engineer (Robotic vision), Amazon Robotics
Core
Cross-disciplinary SME bridging customer needs, product strategy, and technical execution to define sensor solutions for next-generation robotic platforms.
Role type
Senior IC systems engineer (sensor systems & product definition)
Builds
Sensor system architectures and product roadmaps for robotic platforms
Domain
Robotics sensing (navigation, perception, manipulation)
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
systems engineering, sensor technology (imaging, LiDAR, ToF), customer requirements gathering, system architecture, competitive benchmarking, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
product/program management, optoelectronic packaging, system-level integration, mobile robotics sensing applications
Technologies
LiDAR, ToF, imaging sensors
Responsibilities
Conduct discovery sessions to gather customer use-case requirements; define product requirements and shape sensor product roadmap; contribute to sensor system architecture selections; evaluate emerging sensing technologies and benchmark against competitors; identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies; collaborate with hardware, firmware, optical, mechanical, and manufacturing teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic input