ML Accelerator Validation Engineer I (Post-Silicon)

Amazon; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,500 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Validation Engineer on our Machine Learning Acceleration team to validate next-generation accelerators powering AWS infrastructure. You will own validation across design bring-up, emulation, silicon, and production systems, collaborating with architecture, RTL design, firmware, and software teams.

Responsibilities include developing validation strategies, executing RTL simulations and emulation, performing silicon bring-up, and building CI/CD test infrastructure to scale

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields.
• Strong programming skills in at least two languages (C/C++, Python, Lua, Rust, Go).
• Experience with Linux environments, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with silicon validation and hardware/software validation workflows.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive validation strategies spanning RTL, emulation, and post-silicon validation.
• Execute test plans from RTL simulation to silicon bring-up and production support.
• Collaborate with architecture, RTL design, firmware, and software teams to triage issues.
• Build and maintain CI/CD test infrastructure for scalable validation.

Skills

Python

C/C++

Rust

Go

Lua

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in CS/CE/EE

Tools

SystemVerilog/UVM

VCS

Questa

Xcelium

Palladium

Zebu

Veloce

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Validation Engineer on our Machine Learning Acceleration team to validate next-generation accelerators powering AWS infrastructure. You will own validation across design bring-up, emulation, silicon, and production systems, collaborating with architecture, RTL design, firmware, and software teams.

Responsibilities include developing validation strategies, executing RTL simulations and emulation, performing silicon bring-up, and building CI/CD test infrastructure to scale