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SDE, MLA hardware/software co-design, Annapurna Labs Machine Learning Acceleration

Posted Aug 14, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
$143.7K – $194.4K/yr
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Internship
Education
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

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Role Summary

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The SDE will join the pre-silicon team within AWS Utility Computing to drive hardware/software co-development for Trainium machine learning chips. The role focuses on developing and validating silicon functionality, SoC subsystems, and end-to-end system performance before production.

What You'll Do

  • Work with architecture, design and emulation teams to build new silicon functionality
  • Write bare-metal software to verify the end-to-end functionality of the SoC
  • Verify the functionality and performance of different subsystems in the SoC
  • Drive the pre-silicon hardware/software co-development for machine learning chips

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Qualifications

Required

  • 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

Preferred

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

Original job description

Content provided by the employer

AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (IoT), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.

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 SDE in the pre-silicon team, you will be responsible for driving the pre-silicon hardware/software co-development for our machine learning chips.

You will work with architecture, design and emulation teams to build new silicon functionality.

You will write bare-metal software to verify the end-to-end functionality of the SoC and the functionality and performance of different subsystems in the SoC.

If you have a solid background in embedded software, system development or chip design, come join us!

Basic 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

Preferred Qualifications

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

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.



USA, TX, Austin - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually
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Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. Initially starting as an online bookstore, it has since expanded its offerings to include a vast range of products and services, including electronics, fashion, and digital content. With Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company also provides powerful cloud solutions to businesses around the world. Known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to operational efficiency, Amazon continues to shape the future of retail and technology, consistently seeking new ways to enhance customer experiences.