Description
Prime Air is Amazon's drone delivery program, working to safely deliver packages to customers in under an hour. The Data for Autonomous Aircraft (DA2) team within Prime Air designs, develops, and operates prototype platforms that provide high-quality data to develop and validate features for commercial autonomous flight operations.

We are seeking an experienced Lead Engineer to serve as the senior technical authority for the DA2 engineering team. This role requires a versatile engineer who can work fluidly across engineering domains — software, electrical, hardware, mechanical, and systems integration — with particular depth in hardware-software integration for complex sensor payloads. Our greatest technical challenges lie at the intersection of embedded software and deployed hardware: ensuring our software performs reliably on the multi-sensor payloads we design, build, and fly in real-world environments.

The ideal candidate brings at least 10 years of...