Applied Scientist II, Amazon Robotics

This is an Applied Scientist II role on the Amazon Robotics team in Berlin, applying research in perception, motion planning, and decision-making to real-world robotics and AI problems as part of the Vulcan Pick team. The scientist researches, designs, and evaluates complex algorithms integrating machine learning, builds prototypes for new learning and prediction techniques, and works closely with software and hardware engineering teams to drive scalable, real-time implementations. The role also involves representing Amazon in the academic community through publications and presentations, and collaborating with stakeholders across hardware, science, and operations on systems design. Candidates need a PhD, or a Master's degree with relevant experience, in CS, CE, ML, or a related field, plus programming experience in Java, C++, or Python.