Amazon Robotics - Robotics Research Science Intern/Co-op - 2025

- Currently enrolled in a Master's or PhD program in Robotics, Computer Science, Engineering, Machine Learning, Operations Research or similar
- Must be available and eligible for a full-time (40h/week) in person internship for the full duration of the internship
- Fluency in at least one statistical software package such as R, Stata, or Matlab
- Experience with programming languages such as Java, C++, Python
- Superior communication and data presentation skills
- Prior use of Java or C++ for research algorithm development
- Demonstrated ability to work on collaborative, cross-functional teams
- Understanding of big data computing frameworks (Hadoop, Spark, etc) and Amazon Web Services
- Scientific mindset and the ability to invent, excellent creative problem solving skills
- Ability to develop system prototypes in simulation
- Drive to see a project through from research concept to working simulation prototype
- A working knowledge of analysis of algorithms and computational complexity

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $54.33/hr in our lowest geographic market up to $93.85/hr 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. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you’ll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart team of doers that work passionately to apply cutting edge advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers’ experiences in ways we can’t even imagine yet. We invent new improvements every day. We are Amazon Robotics and we will give you the tools and support you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.

Amazon Robotics is seeking Research Science Interns and Co-ops with a passion for robotic research to work on cutting edge algorithms for robotics. Our team works on challenging and high-impact projects within robotics. Examples of projects include allocating resources to complete a million orders a day, coordinating the motion of thousands of robots, autonomous navigation in warehouses, identifying objects and damage, and learning how to grasp all the products Amazon sells.

As an Research Science Intern/Co-op at Amazon Robotics, you will be working on one or more of our robotic technologies such as autonomous mobile robots, robot manipulators, and computer vision identification technologies. The intern/co-op project(s) and the internship/co-op location are determined by the team the student will be working on.

Please note that by applying to this role you would be considered for Research Scientist summer intern, spring co-op, and fall co-op roles on various Amazon Robotics teams. These teams work on robotics research within areas such as computer vision, machine learning, robotic manipulation, navigation, path planning, perception, optimization and more.

Learn more about Amazon Robotics: https://amazon.jobs/en/teams/amazon-robotics