Job Location : Seattle,WA, USA
Job ID: 2902763 | Amazon.com Services LLC
Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of diversity and inclusion of our teams within the organization.How do you get items to customers quickly, cost-effectively, and—most importantly—safely, in less than an hour? Our teams of scientists, engineers, aerospace professionals, and futurists have been working hard to deliver to customers, and we are excited for what's to come. If you are seeking an iterative environment where you can drive innovation and apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve real-world delivery challenges, Prime Air is the place for you.We are seeking a highly skilled Navigation Scientist to help develop advanced algorithms and software for our Prime Air delivery drone program. In this role, you will conduct comprehensive navigation analysis to support cross-functional decision-making, define system architecture and requirements, contribute to the development of flight algorithms, and actively identify innovative technological opportunities that will drive significant enhancements to meet our customers' evolving demands.Export Control License: 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.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of science, technology, engineering or related field experience- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language- Experience implementing algorithms using both toolkits and self-developed code
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Experience in professional software development- Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals- Previous experience in the aerospace or signal processing industry.- Expertise in filtering technologies, such as Kalman Filters.- Proficiency in the simulation and analysis of navigation systems- Familiarity with hardware/software integration and real-time operating systems.- Track record of developing complex, mission-critical systems successfully delivered to customers.- Experience in gathering requirements through effective communication with end users, business teams, and management.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 compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,400/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. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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