Software Development Engineer, Annapurna Labs, AWS Neuron Frameworks, AWS Neuron Frameworks

Overview

AWS Neuron is the complete software stack for the AWS Inferentia and Trainium cloud-scale machine learning accelerators. As a member of the Neuron Frameworks team, you will develop and enhance support for PyTorch and JAX for AWS Neuron, working with the open source ecosystem. You will develop and extend support for leading ML frameworks, delivering an outstanding user experience for PyTorch and JAX ML model development on the Trainium and Inferentia accelerators. You will work closely with teams across AWS Neuron including compiler, training and inference optimization to optimize frameworks for AWS accelerator architectures, and engage with the PyTorch, JAX and other ML Framework communities to leverage their latest capabilities and improve performance and usability for ML model developers.

A successful candidate will have experience developing machine learning infrastructure and/or ML frameworks, a demonstrated ability to work with open source communities to influence future directions, a robust technical ability, and motivation to achieve results. Experience with technologies and tools such as XLA, vLLM or Hugging Face transformers is highly valued.

Utility Computing (UC)
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Responsibilities

• You will work with the team to develop, improve and release JAX and PyTorch framework support for AWS Neuron.
• This role will help lead the integration of AWS Neuron’s capabilities into JAX, PJRT, PyTorch and PyTorch/XLA to ensure a seamless user experience with each new JAX and PyTorch release. This includes ensuring that popular ecosystem libraries and user-facing tools work out of the box and delight our customers.
• Strong software development skills, experience with C++ and Python and ML knowledge are all critical to this role.

Team and Culture

Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge-sharing and mentorship. Our senior members provide one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about career growth and strive to assign projects that help team members develop engineering expertise for more complex tasks in the future.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ years of experience contributing to new and current systems architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling)
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
• 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year to $223,600/year, depending on location and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company; additional compensation may include equity, sign-on payments, and other benefits. For more information, visit aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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