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Amazon

Delivering innovative technology solutions for a connected world.

๐Ÿ“ Seattle, WA

76 Open Positions
7 Active Locations
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Top Employer

About Amazon

Amazon develops a wide range of software and hardware products, including the Ring home security system and robotics solutions for warehouse automation. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Amazon's diverse portfolio also includes the Kuiper satellite project aimed at providing global internet coverage. Engineering teams focus on embedded software development, firmware engineering, and robotics, solving challenges related to real-time systems and device connectivity. With a significant workforce dedicated to these areas, Amazon's embedded engineering efforts are integral to enhancing user experiences across its product lines.

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Company Info
Employees 10001+
Founded 1994
Type Public
Stock AMZN
Glassdoor 4.2
Connect
Active Hiring Locations
๐Ÿ“ Redmond, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ 10
๐Ÿ“ Pasadena, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ 7
๐Ÿ“ Seattle, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ 7
๐Ÿ“ Haifa, Israel ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ 6
๐Ÿ“ North Reading, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ 5
Top Roles
Embedded Software Engineer (35) Embedded Systems Engineer (13) ASIC Design Engineer (8) Hardware Engineer (6) RF Engineer (3)
Key Skills
C++ Python robotics Linux ASIC UVM automation RTL
Seniority Levels
senior (49) mid-level (22) entry-level (4) principal (1)
Work Arrangement
On-site (76)

About Amazon

Amazon develops a wide range of software and hardware products, including the Ring home security system and robotics solutions for warehouse automation. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Amazon's diverse portfolio also includes the Kuiper satellite project aimed at providing global internet coverage. Engineering teams focus on embedded software development, firmware engineering, and robotics, solving challenges related to real-time systems and device connectivity. With a significant workforce dedicated to these areas, Amazon's embedded engineering efforts are integral to enhancing user experiences across its product lines.

Amazon Career Opportunities

Amazon currently has 76 active embedded systems positions spanning 7 countries. All positions are on-site, typical for hardware-focused roles requiring lab access and equipment. Recognized as a top-tier employer (85.0/100), Amazon offers competitive compensation and strong career development paths in embedded engineering.

Amazon Hiring Trends

* Data represents job posting activity over the past 6 months: Feb 2026 through Jul 2026

Amazon's hiring pace has moderated recently (26 openings this month vs 84 last month), which is common after major hiring pushes or as projects move from development to deployment phases.

Over the past 6 months, Amazon averaged 67.5 job postings per month, with peak hiring in Mar 2026 (94 openings). For embedded systems roles, hiring activity typically correlates with product development cycles, especially for firmware teams during pre-production phases and hardware engineers during prototyping.

Current Month
26 jobs

๐Ÿ“‰ -69% change

6-Month Average
67.5 jobs/month

Consistent hiring velocity

Peak Activity
94 jobs

Mar 2026

Required Skills at Amazon

C++ is the most in-demand skill at Amazon, appearing in 21% of all job listings (past and present). This skill is important but not universal, indicating diverse technical needs across different product lines or teams.

Amazon's technology stack spans 557 distinct skills and tools, reflecting the multifaceted nature of embedded systems development. The broad technical diversity (557 technologies) suggests work on complex, multi-domain projects requiring both hardware and software expertise.

C++
21% of roles
21%
Python
16% of roles
16%
robotics
16% of roles
16%
Linux
16% of roles
16%
ASIC
15% of roles
15%
UVM
12% of roles
12%
automation
12% of roles
12%
RTL
10% of roles
10%
FPGA
9% of roles
9%
DSP
9% of roles
9%
SystemVerilog
8% of roles
8%
CAD
8% of roles
8%

Engineers joining Amazon should combine depth in key areas with adaptability. The mix of hardware skills (PCB design, schematics) and firmware expertise (RTOS, embedded C) indicates full-stack embedded development where engineers work across the hardware-software boundary. Candidates with adjacent skills (version control, testing frameworks, communication protocols) typically advance faster by contributing across the development lifecycle.

Engineering Roles at Amazon

Amazon's primary hiring focus is Embedded Software Engineer with 35 open positions. High-volume recruitment for a single role type typically indicates either a growing team building similar capabilities or a newly formed department scaling rapidly.

Multiple openings in the same discipline create advantages for new hires: stronger peer support networks, established onboarding processes, and clearer career progression paths as the team matures. Engineers often find collaborative environments more conducive to professional growth.

Embedded Software Engineer
35 positions (46%)
35
Embedded Systems Engineer
13 positions (17%)
13
ASIC Design Engineer
8 positions (11%)
8
Hardware Engineer
6 positions (8%)
6
RF Engineer
3 positions (4%)
3
Electrical Engineer
3 positions (4%)
3
Power Electronics Engineer
2 positions (3%)
2
PCB Design Engineer
2 positions (3%)
2
FPGA Engineer
1 position (1%)
1

Experience level distribution: 64% of openings target senior-level engineers. The range across 4 experience levels suggests a well-balanced team structure with opportunities for both experienced engineers and those earlier in their careers.

Where Amazon is Hiring

Amazon operates across 14 countries with 73 total hiring locations. Multi-geography recruitment typically indicates either distributed engineering teams, expansion into new markets, or proximity to manufacturing and customer operations.

Redmond, United States serves as a primary hiring hub with 13% of all roles (101 positions). Engineering capabilities are distributed relatively evenly across locations, suggesting a genuinely multi-site development model rather than a single headquarters-centric approach.

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Redmond, United States
10 active jobs
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Pasadena, United States
7 active jobs
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Seattle, United States
7 active jobs
7
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Haifa, Israel
6 active jobs
6
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North Reading, United States
5 active jobs
5
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Cupertino, United States
5 active jobs
5
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Tel-Aviv, Israel
4 active jobs
4
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Taipei, Taiwan
4 active jobs
4
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San Diego, United States
4 active jobs
4
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Los Angeles, United States
3 active jobs
3
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El Segundo, United States
3 active jobs
3
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Gdaล„sk, Poland
3 active jobs
3
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Sunnyvale, United States
3 active jobs
3
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Austin, United States
3 active jobs
3
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San Francisco, United States
2 active jobs
2
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Munich, Germany
2 active jobs
2
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Jessup, United States
1 active job
1
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Chennai, India
1 active job
1
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Bristol, United Kingdom
1 active job
1
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Los Gatos, United States
1 active job
1
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Santa Clara, United States
1 active job
1
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Bengaluru, India
36 previous jobs

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