Sr. System Dev. Engineer, Amazon Logistics - Amazon.com

DESCRIPTION

• Design and develop complex, multi-system controls architectures using CODESYS and Allen Bradley (Studio 5000) platforms.
• Develop modular, reusable PLC/IPC software following IEC 61131-3 standards with emphasis on Structured Text and object-oriented industrial programming
• Architect modern control system frameworks that enable scalability, maintainability, and rapid deployment across sites
• Design and implement OT/IT convergence solutions — integrating edge controllers, industrial networks, and cloud-based monitoring/analytics platforms
• Design HMI/SCADA applications as well as sensor & vision system integrations
• Establish and maintain controls design standards/specifications, software libraries, and development guidelines
• Design and implement industrial fieldbus architectures including EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP, and PROFINET
• Manage multiple high-visibility global projects simultaneously
• Lead technical design reviews for control systems and simulations
• Coordinate with global design teams and vendors for end-to-end Project Delivery
• Conceptualize, Review and integrate new MHE technologies

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of systems design, software development, operations, automation, and process improvement experience
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or Master's degree in computer science, engineering, analytics, mathematics, statistics, IT or equivalent
• Experience working with the designs of complex automated material, handling equipment, packaging technologies, and systems including robotics and high-speed manufacturing
• Demonstrated experience with industrial fieldbus protocols: EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP, and/or PROFINET
• Expert-level proficiency in IEC 61131-3 programming, specifically Structured Text (mandatory).
• Hands-on experience with CODESYS or Beckhoff along with Allen Bradley ControlLogix/CompactLogix and Studio 5000 Logix Designer

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby
• Experience with version control systems and CI/CD pipeline implementation
• Experience working with agile development methodologies
• Experience with OT/IT convergence, integrating industrial control systems with cloud platforms (AWS IoT, MQTT, OPC-UA)
• Experience with motion control (VFDs, servo drives) and familiarity with machine vision & sensor systems and their integration
• Experience managing and mentoring vendor resources or contract engineers for large scale global projects