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Job Description
About the Company:
Amazon Robotics, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amazon.com, focuses on automating fulfillment center operations. They achieve this through the use of various robotic technologies including autonomous mobile robots, sophisticated control software, language perception, power management, computer vision, depth sensing, machine learning, object recognition, and semantic understanding of commands. The company has a strong commitment to research and development, constantly exploring new opportunities to expand its product lines.
Job Description:
This is a 6-month, full-time (40 hours/week) co-op opportunity based in the Greater Boston Area. The role is specifically for students currently enrolled in college or university with at least one semester/term/quarter remaining after the co-op. The co-op period is between July and December 2025.
The ideal candidate is inspired by invention and enjoys problem-solving within a team environment. They should be interested in seeing the broader impact of their work. Amazon Robotics provides the tools and support necessary for inventive work that is rewarding and fulfilling.
A day-in-the-life is not explicitly defined, but the overall focus is on contributing to the development and improvement of robotic systems within Amazon’s fulfillment centers. Amazon encourages applications from individuals whose qualifications may not perfectly match the listed requirements, emphasizing a value for diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Basic Qualifications:
• Enrolled in or have completed a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
• Enrolled in an academic program physically located in Canada.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to work a minimum of 40 hours/week and commit to a maximum 12-week internship.
• Ability to relocate to the internship location (Greater Boston Area).
Preferred Qualifications:
• Enrolled in or have completed a Master’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
• Prior experience working for Amazon or any Amazon subsidiary or affiliate.
• Experience with programming or scripting languages such as Python, Java, C, or C++.
• Experience with open-source technologies like Linux, Spring, or React.
• Experience with distributed computing, programs, and systems.
• Experience automating and simplifying team development, test, and operations processes.
