Amazon Robotics - Business Intelligence Engineer Co-op (Sortation Analytics) - Fall 2023

Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you’ll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart team of doers who work passionately to apply cutting edge advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers’ experiences. We invent new improvements every day. We are Amazon Robotics and we will give you the tools and support you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling, and fun.

Amazon Robotics empowers a smarter, faster, more consistent customer experience through automation. Amazon Robotics automates fulfillment center operations using various methods of robotic technology including autonomous mobile robots, sophisticated control software, language perception, power management, computer vision, depth sensing, machine learning, object recognition, and semantic understanding of commands. Amazon Robotics has a dedicated focus on research and development to continuously explore new opportunities to extend its product lines into new areas.

Amazon Robotics internship/co-op opportunities will be based out of the Greater Boston Area in our state-of-the-art facility in Westborough, MA. Both campuses provide a unique opportunity to have direct access to robotics testing labs and manufacturing facilities.

Amazon Robotics (AR) is looking for a motivated Business Intelligence Engineer Co-op with a passion for delivering insightful and influential solutions to challenging and ambiguous problems. A practiced analyst, who uses data engineering, statistics, data visualization, and data science to influence decision making in cross-functional teams. We are seeking an individual who can think holistically through compound problems to understand how systems work together to define and execute projects which drive improvements to robotic architecture or design.

Key job responsibilities
You will work cross-functionally with product development teams and leaders throughout the organization to deliver projects aimed at characterizing and improving the performance of new robotic automation technology in Amazon's network of warehouses. In this role, you will use a combination of unified and disparate data sources to uncover insights delivered through decision-driving analytics white-papers and automated data visualizations to influence the development and deployment of cutting edge robotic technology. You will collaborate with Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and development teams to define and deliver world class analytics tools and insights to shape the robotic technology landscape.

About the team
The Robotic Manipulation Organization develops technology that tackles some of Amazon's most challenging material handling problems at scale. We are a highly collaborative group, designing and delivering robotic manipulation solutions that integrate cutting edge perception and motion planning algorithms with state of the art hardware. Thinking big and delighting our customers motivates this group of passionate technologists.

Basic Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s/Master's (or higher) in analytically rigorous field such as Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Econometrics or other equivalent discipline with a graduation date after May/June 2024
• Must be eligible and available for a full-time (40h / week) internship between July 10 to December 15, 2023
• Proficient understanding of data modelling, descriptive statistics, and SQL
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to succinctly summarize key findings
• Working knowledge of Python or R for exploratory data analysis and modeling

Preferred Qualifications

• Knows how to ingest, process, persist, and analyze data with a strong technical insight to address customer challenges
• Ability to work successfully in an ambiguous environment, to meet tight deadlines and prioritize workload even when faced with conflicting priorities

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