Software Development Engineer - AI/ML Manufacturing Automation, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME)

Amazon
Sunnyvale, CA, USA2026-05-06ONSITE

About the job

The FactoryAI team is responsible for the development and deployment of agents that automate the workflow from business requirements through factory new product introduction deployment. This involves building agents, working with AI/ML such as VLM/VLA/LLMs that drive robotic automation in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

Design scalable AI/ML solutions (C#, C, C++, Python); build agents transforming business requirements into automation sequences for multi-DOF robotic stations.

Deploy agentic workflows for predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, and adaptive process control.

Integrate computer vision and deep learning for AOI, defect classification, and quality assurance. d. Build agentic AI leveraging VLM, VLA, and multi-agent frameworks to plan, execute, and monitor manufacturing tasks.

Troubleshoot and optimize manufacturing line performance; perform root cause analysis.

Scale solutions with Contract Manufacturers.

Document code and specifications; US manufacturing software point of contact.

Define 3-year automation roadmap incorporating AI/ML trends.

Qualifications

Minimum

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field

5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

2+ years of non-intternship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience

1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience

1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience

Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Preferred

3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience

Experience working with Data & AI related technologies, including, but not limited to, AI/ML, GenAI, Analytics, Database, and/or Storage