Architecture Verification Engineer, Annapurna Labs Machine Learning Acceleration

Amazon; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Architecture Verification Engineer, where your expertise in software development and SoC architecture will be pivotal. In this role, you will ensure the functionality and performance of cutting-edge machine learning chips, collaborating with diverse teams to verify and integrate components. Your skills in C/C++ programming and data structures will be essential as you design verification environments and build testing infrastructures. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative technology in a dynamic and inclusive workplace, making a significant impact on the future of machine learning acceleration.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in software development or design verification.
• Proficiency in C/C++, Bash, and Python scripting.

Responsibilities

• Ensure functionality and performance of SoC during design.
• Work with teams to verify and integrate device components.

Skills

Software Development

C/C++ Programming

Bash Scripting

Python Scripting

Data Structures and Algorithms

Computer Architecture Knowledge

HW/SW Interfaces Knowledge

Tools

Verification Environments

Testing Infrastructure

Data Analysis Tools

Debug Tools

Job description

Architecture Verification Engineer, Annapurna Labs Machine Learning Acceleration

Custom machine learning chips are at the heart of our Trainium machine learning instances, and we invite you to build them with us!
As an architecture verification engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the functionality and performance of the SoC during the design process.
You will work on a wide range of disciplines and components, such as verifying end-to-end functionality of the SoC, verifying the functionality and performance of different subsystems in the SoC and verifying interconnect and interface behaviors, among others.

Key job responsibilities
As an Architecture Verification Engineer you will:

1. Gain a deep understanding of SoC architecture and micro-architecture
2. Work with architecture, design, DV and SW teams to verify and integrate device components and functionality
3. Design verification environments for both pre-silicon and post-silicon
4. Build testing infrastructure, data analysis tools and debug tools

Minimum Qualifications
* 2+ YoE in software development / DV
* Proficiency in programming in C/C++, scripting in Bash/Python
* Proficiency in data structures and algorithms
* Knowledge of computer architecture
* Knowledge of HW/SW interfaces

Preferred Qualifications
* Knowledge in low level software such as firmware and device drivers
* Knowledge in SoC architecture
* Knowledge in IO(PCIE, AXI), Memory(HBM, DDR), CPU architecture and Interconnects.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.