CareerPlan

Applied Scientist II, Amazon Robotics

Berlin, Berlin, GermanyFull-time2026-08-27 → 2026-11-10

Core

Research, design, develop, and evaluate complex perception, motion planning, and decision-making algorithms for end-to-end robotic systems.

Role type

Applied Scientist (Robotics & AI)

Builds

Robotic systems for picking targeted objects from fabric pods (Vulcan Pick)

Domain

Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

algorithms and data structures, numerical optimization, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing, machine learning, C++, Python, Java

Preferred skills

Unix/Linux, professional software development

Responsibilities

Create experiments and prototype implementations of new learning algorithms, collaborate with software engineering for real-time implementations, work with hardware engineering on prototyping to production, represent Amazon in academia through publications and presentations, iterate on systems design with stakeholders.

Seniority

Mid-Senior level (PhD or Master's + experience)