FPGA/CPLD Firmware Engineer for ML Acceleration

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Austin (TX); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Annapurna Labs in Austin, TX, is seeking an experienced CPLD/FPGA Firmware Engineer to join our ML Acceleration Server Firmware team, developing firmware for power sequencing and control systems in data center servers.

You will work across software and hardware teams, deploying firmware from pre-silicon emulation to production, using Verilog, C, C++, Lua, Python, and other languages to build reliable server software and hardware for customers deploying ML workloads at scale.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
• 3+ years of programming with at least one hardware description language (HDL) experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop CPLD and FPGA programs that implement power sequencing and manage various protocols, including PWM, I2C, and SPI.
• Develop systems software and drivers.
• Define test and automation flows to validate firmware.
• Evaluate and optimize firmware performance.
• Build error detection and recovery mitigation systems at AWS scale.

Skills

Software dev

System design

HDL programming

HDL Verilog

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Annapurna Labs in Austin, TX, is seeking an experienced CPLD/FPGA Firmware Engineer to join our ML Acceleration Server Firmware team, developing firmware for power sequencing and control systems in data center servers.

You will work across software and hardware teams, deploying firmware from pre-silicon emulation to production, using Verilog, C, C++, Lua, Python, and other languages to build reliable server software and hardware for customers deploying ML workloads at scale.