Virtual Platform Engineer for SoC & QEMU

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 224,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc. in Cupertino, CA, part of AWS, is hiring a software engineer to build and own full-system virtual platform models for Trainium/Inferentia SoCs.

You will develop C++/SystemC models, contribute to QEMU integration, tooling, and documentation, and support software teams across firmware, driver, runtime, and applications. You will work on high-impact, small-team settings with opportunities to influence architecture and performance across multi-subsystem simulations.

Qualifications

• Experience programming in C/C++, Python, Java or Perl.
• 2+ years writing functional models, virtual platforms, or system-level simulations for hardware.
• Familiarity with SoC/CPU/GPU/ASIC architecture and micro-architecture.

Responsibilities

• Build and own functional models of SoC subsystems integrated into full-system virtual platform.
• Develop and improve virtual platform infrastructure including QEMU integration and tooling.
• Design models prioritizing usability and performance for software engineers.
• Collaborate with software teams to understand workflows and debug platform issues.
• Drive simulation performance improvements for larger, more complex workloads.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Java

Perl

QEMU

SystemC

TLM

Multi-threaded programming

Firmware/driver/runtime

Tools

QEMU

SystemC

Job description

Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc. in Cupertino, CA, part of AWS, is hiring a software engineer to build and own full-system virtual platform models for Trainium/Inferentia SoCs.

You will develop C++/SystemC models, contribute to QEMU integration, tooling, and documentation, and support software teams across firmware, driver, runtime, and applications. You will work on high-impact, small-team settings with opportunities to influence architecture and performance across multi-subsystem simulations.