Robotics Engineer at Amazon · Boston
I turn robotics into real-world results.
13 years across research labs, universities and industry. Today I help Amazon bring robotics online across its fulfillment network.
- 13+years in robotics
- 3countries, 3 continents
- 11published papers
- 4languages spoken
Experience
Where I've worked
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Amazon NOW
Systems Development Engineer II
2025 – PresentBoston, MA
- Building software and cloud infrastructure to scale robotic workcell commissioning across Amazon fulfillment centers, automating the configuration, calibration, and validation that takes a workcell from physical install to production-ready
- Developing deployment automation and orchestration tools using Python to enable commissioning teams to configure and validate complex robotic subsystems reliably and at scale
- Designing and maintaining AWS CDK infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines that deliver software to workcells through automated, multi-stage deployment, from build through alpha, beta, and production
- Building reusable shared libraries and tooling that standardize commissioning workflows, reduce manual effort, and make it easier for teams to commission faster with fewer errors
- Ensuring security and operational excellence across the full stack, infrastructure-as-code, container image management, encrypted communications, and compliance with enterprise security standards
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KAUST
Research Engineer & Lab Manager
2018 – 2025Saudi Arabia
Seven years building and leading robotics at one of the world's top research universities, from an empty room to a lab serving research groups across campus.
- Built a world-class robotics lab from concept to opening, then ran it
- Led KAUST's team to the Best Aerial Performance Award at the European Robotics League
- Led an underwater robot project for coral reef monitoring in the Red Sea
- Finalist in the Taqadam startup accelerator with a drone-delivery venture
- Enabled students and postdocs across multiple research groups
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Nazarbayev University
Instructor & Research Assistant
2012 – 2018Astana, Kazakhstan
Taught mechanical design and mentored student capstone projects.
Education
Engineering meets business
- MBAUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign2026
- MSc, Engineering MechanicsL.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University2014
- BEng, Mechanical Engineering (Aeronautics)Universiti Teknologi Malaysia2012
Languages
I speak
EnglishRussianKazakhTurkish
Let's connect.
Open to conversations about robotics, automation and new opportunities.