Sensor Technology Hardware Development Manager AFT Global Hardware Systems
Sensor Technology Hardware Development Manager AFT Global Hardware Systems
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Job Description
Amazon Fulfillment Technology (AFT) Global Hardware Systems develops largescale sensing for Amazons fulfillment network. As part of the AFT Quality team the goal of these systems is to collect information that improves Amazons ability to deliver the right product to its customers.
This role will lead a team of electrical and optical engineers from concept to production across a broad array of programs and sensing technologies with applications in computer vision machine learning and AI.
Key job responsibilities
Managing a rigorous engineering organization including critical technical reviews on all aspects
Owning the delivery of electrical and optical systems on time and on budget at the targeted performance
Scoping managing and delivering multiple technical projects in parallel from concept to production
Developing and reporting both personnel and technical performance metrics for the hardware development team to peers and executives
Recruiting and developing great people; continually raising the bar
Evaluating and identifying improvements to overall design success
Maintaining a high level of communication with the crossfunctional team
Interfacing with engineering managers product management and program management to drive new products into production.
Maintaining and enhancing the culture of the team and relationships with crossfunctional teams
A day in the life
Amazon Fulfillment Technologies (AFT) powers Amazons global fulfillment network. We invent and deliver software hardware and data science solutions that orchestrate processes robots machines and people. We harmonize the physical and virtual world so Amazon customers can get what they want when they want it.
About the team
The AFT Quality Team harmonizes quality and accuracy with speed and scale by creating selfhealing centralized systems and services which support operations from point of receipt through point of shipment. Our systems support Operations teams fulfillment robotics mechatronics and other partner organizations.
BS / MS Optical or Electrical Engineering
Experience in optical/electrical design and management
Familiar with industry standard design tools industry trends and design for manufacturability
Demonstrated ability to manage and motivate a design team
Ability to manage a process driven development mentality while also balancing time to market
Commitment to rigorous testing & validation practices
Experience with the project management of technical projects
Strong organizational and planning skills
Desire to work in a fastpaced environment
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Optical design simulation and depth sensing experience
Track record of developing products for large volume production
Experience managing challenging assignments with tight schedules
Experience interfacing with and managing external integrators
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.
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 youre applying in isnt 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 $135900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $234900/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon 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.
This role will lead a team of electrical and optical engineers from concept to production across a broad array of programs and sensing technologies with applications in computer vision machine learning and AI.
Key job responsibilities
Managing a rigorous engineering organization including critical technical reviews on all aspects
Owning the delivery of electrical and optical systems on time and on budget at the targeted performance
Scoping managing and delivering multiple technical projects in parallel from concept to production
Developing and reporting both personnel and technical performance metrics for the hardware development team to peers and executives
Recruiting and developing great people; continually raising the bar
Evaluating and identifying improvements to overall design success
Maintaining a high level of communication with the crossfunctional team
Interfacing with engineering managers product management and program management to drive new products into production.
Maintaining and enhancing the culture of the team and relationships with crossfunctional teams
A day in the life
Amazon Fulfillment Technologies (AFT) powers Amazons global fulfillment network. We invent and deliver software hardware and data science solutions that orchestrate processes robots machines and people. We harmonize the physical and virtual world so Amazon customers can get what they want when they want it.
About the team
The AFT Quality Team harmonizes quality and accuracy with speed and scale by creating selfhealing centralized systems and services which support operations from point of receipt through point of shipment. Our systems support Operations teams fulfillment robotics mechatronics and other partner organizations.
BS / MS Optical or Electrical Engineering
Experience in optical/electrical design and management
Familiar with industry standard design tools industry trends and design for manufacturability
Demonstrated ability to manage and motivate a design team
Ability to manage a process driven development mentality while also balancing time to market
Commitment to rigorous testing & validation practices
Experience with the project management of technical projects
Strong organizational and planning skills
Desire to work in a fastpaced environment
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Optical design simulation and depth sensing experience
Track record of developing products for large volume production
Experience managing challenging assignments with tight schedules
Experience interfacing with and managing external integrators
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.
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 youre applying in isnt 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 $135900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $234900/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon 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.
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