Senior Software Engineer - Calibration

Job description

Amazon RIVR is a robotics company pioneering Physical AI through real-world doorstep delivery. Founded in 2024 as an ETH Zurich spin-off, RIVR developed wheeled-legged robots designed to operate in complex, unstructured environments such as stairs, gates, doors, and uneven urban terrain. We believe that achieving general physical intelligence requires solving real customer problems in the real world, where robots can learn from rich operational data at scale. Following our acquisition by Amazon in March 2026, we are continuing this mission with greater reach and speed. By combining custom robot hardware, onboard autonomy, and cloud-based coordination, Amazon RIVR is building the next generation of safe, reliable autonomous robots for last-mile delivery What you will be doing: Design, validate, and improve algorithms on challenging real-world data, specifically analyzing the impact of offline and online calibration on the performance of Amazon RIVR’s systems. Contribute to the development, maintenance, and performance tracking of calibration systems on robots, ensuring the rest of the stack performs well. Explore and integrate state-of-the-art sensors in future platforms, with focus...