Principal Robotics Scientist Body Control

Amazon Science
Burlington, US
On-site

Job Description

Position: Principal Robotics Scientist — Whole-Body Control

Amazon Science is searching for a Principal Applied Scientist to develop advanced robotics systems focused on dexterous manipulation and human-robot interaction. Responsibilities include defining the scientific roadmap, collaborating with hardware leads, and mentoring a community of Applied Scientists. Required qualifications include a PhD with over 7 years of related research experience, deep expertise in control methods, and proven experience in real-time controller development.

This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and 401(k) matching.

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Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

Control methodsReal-time controller developmentDexterous manipulationHuman-robot interactionRoboticsControl systemsHuman-robot interaction

Salary

$183,997 - $257,000

year

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

principal

Posted

5/1/2026

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