Description

Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of diversity and inclusion of our teams within the organization.

We’re working on the future of Drone Delivery Centers. If you are seeking an iterative fast-paced environment where you can drive innovation, apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve extreme-scale real world delivery challenges, and provide visible benefit to end-users, this is your opportunity.

Come work on the Amazon Prime Air team!

We're looking for an outstanding Sr. Systems Engineer who combines superb technical and analytical capabilities with a demonstrated ability to get the right things done quickly and effectively. This person must be comfortable working with a team of top-notch developers and collaborating with our engineering teams. We’re looking for people who innovate and love solving hard problems. You will work hard, have fun, and of course, make history!

Export License Control

This position may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Amazon’s ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.

Key job responsibilities

The role turns product requirements for the Prime Air Drone Delivery Center (PADDC) into detailed analysis, design, and artifact development. The primary focus is using technology to solve problems, seeking to improve services and features, identifying patterns in hardware, software, and system architecture to meet business and customer needs within PADDC. This work affects the security, maintainability, performance, reliability, and availability of our systems. Additionally, the role creates and drives automation that simplifies workloads that scale operations, and provides insight to engineers that operate in different domains into how their components interact with others to form a system of systems.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Seattle, WA, USA

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related technical discipline

• 5+ years experience in Systems Engineering

• Experience in design and analysis of safety critical systems

• Experience in communicating with technical teams to collect requirements, describe product features and technical designs

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical writing of design requirements

• Experience in: Model Based Design and Systems Architecture

• Aviation Human Machine Interface & Human Factors experience

• Professional experience with Drone Systems

• Proficient in configuration management and control

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $121,000/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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.