Staff Engineer Jobs in Reading, MA
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DESCRIPTION
Amazon is seeking a talented and motivated Embedded Engineer to design, implementation and launch robotics End Effectors. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in writing firmware to process a wide variety of sensors, control electric motors, and communicate with the larger system. This candidate must have the ability to work well both independently and in a multidisciplinary team setting.
Key job responsibilities
- Author functional requirements, design verification plans and test procedures
- Execute product designs which meet the requirements
- Build and test electromechanical subsystem prototypes and integrated systems
- Support product releases to manufacturing and customer deployments
- Work efficiently to support fast-paced schedules
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
- 8 years of full embedded software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- 5 years of development experience within an embedded environment or with some aspect of robotic systems which must include direct, hands-on experience designing, developing, and debugging one of consumer electronics, medical devices, automotive systems, avionics, industrial, or telecommunications product
- 5 years experience developing embedded C applications that use an RTOS (such as FreeRTOS, uC-OS, Zephyr, VxWorks) and embedded Linux environments
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Master's degree
- 10 years of full embedded software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
Amazon 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, MA, N.Reading - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually
DESCRIPTION
Amazon is seeking a talented and motivated Embedded Engineer to design, implementation and launch robotics End Effectors. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in writing firmware to process a wide variety of sensors, control electric motors, and communicate with the larger system. This candidate must have the ability to work well both independently and in a multidisciplinary team setting.
Key job responsibilities
- Author functional requirements, design verification plans and test procedures
- Execute product designs which meet the requirements
- Build and test electromechanical subsystem prototypes and integrated systems
- Support product releases to manufacturing and customer deployments
- Work efficiently to support fast-paced schedules
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
- 8 years of full embedded software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- 5 years of development experience within an embedded environment or with some aspect of robotic systems which must include direct, hands-on experience designing, developing, and debugging one of consumer electronics, medical devices, automotive systems, avionics, industrial, or telecommunications product
- 5 years experience developing embedded C applications that use an RTOS (such as FreeRTOS, uC-OS, Zephyr, VxWorks) and embedded Linux environments
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Master's degree
- 10 years of full embedded software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
Amazon 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, MA, N.Reading - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually
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Who's Hiring
- Amazon15
Top Industries Hiring
- Retail15
- Technology & Software15
- E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces15
Staff Engineer Jobs in Reading: Frequently Asked Questions
How many staff engineer jobs are there in Reading?
There are 15+ staff engineer openings in Reading, Massachusetts on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New positions post regularly as Reading employers hire.
Which companies hire staff engineers in Reading?
Companies currently hiring staff engineers in Reading include Amazon, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote staff engineer jobs in Reading?
Yes. About 0% of staff engineer openings tied to Reading are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in and around Reading.
Which industries hire the most staff engineers in Reading?
The sectors hiring the most staff engineers in Reading are Retail, Technology & Software, and E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
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