Sr. System Dev. Engineer, WW AMZL Innovation and Design Engineering
- New York City, NY
- Permanent
- Full-time
Technical Leadership:
- Design and implement enterprise-scale automation architectures
- Lead system integration efforts across multiple technical domains
- Establish technical direction for industrial communication protocols and control systems
- Drive standardization of software development practices and automation solutions
- Provide technical oversight for vendor solutions and internal developmentRequired Technical Expertise:
- Advanced knowledge of industrial automation systems (TIA Portal 16+, Codesys 3.5)
- Expert-level understanding of industrial protocols (Ethernet-IP, Profinet, EtherCAT)
- Strong background in distributed systems and scalable architectures
- Proven experience with Linux systems and camera integration
- Deep understanding of CI/CD practices and version control systemsImpact & Scope:
- Drive technical decisions that impact AMZL's global automation strategy
- Lead multiple complex projects simultaneously
- Influence long-term technical roadmap decisions
- Partner with senior leadership to define technical vision
- Manage relationships with key vendors and technical partnersA day in the life
Your day will be a blend of technical design, collaborative problem-solving, and innovative engineering. You'll architect complex mechatronic systems, engage with cross-functional teams, and translate ambitious technological visions into tangible automation solutions that drive operational excellence.About the team
We are a passionate group of engineers dedicated to pushing the boundaries of logistics technology. Our team thrives on solving complex challenges, embracing continuous learning, and creating scalable solutions that impact global delivery networks. We value collaborative innovation and empower engineers to transform bold ideas into reality.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Experience leading the design, automation, deployment, and support of large-scale infrastructure
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
- Experience with Linux/Unix
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processesPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Experience with distributed systems at scaleAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $235,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.