2 days ago
Base Salary
$148k - $148k/yr
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with hardware, firmware, compiler, runtime, and ML engineers to develop software for custom ML accelerator silicon.
- Design, develop, and test compiler toolchains, device drivers, runtime libraries, profiling tools, simulation frameworks, and chip validation infrastructure.
- Build scalable, high-performance systems for chip verification, silicon bring-up, and production ML inference or training workloads.
- Write maintainable C, C++, Python, or Rust code for systems-level and performance-critical applications.
- Develop CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and tooling for hardware-software co-development.
- Participate in code reviews, technical documentation, and use of GenAI tools for development productivity.
- Monitor, debug, and resolve hardware-software integration issues, including on-call responsibilities.
Requirements
- Be enrolled in a master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field at the time of application.
- Have experience programming in C++ using object-oriented programming.
- Have coursework in computer architecture.
- Preferred: coursework, research, or project experience with architectural simulators such as gem5 or QEMU.
- Preferred: experience with the software development life cycle, coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, and testing.
- Preferred: internship or research experience in silicon, firmware, architecture, or performance analysis.
- Preferred: experience with SoC, CPU, GPU, or ASIC architecture and micro-architecture.
- Preferred: familiarity with modern C++ such as C++17 or C++20.
- Preferred: experience with PyTest or GoogleTest.
Benefits
- Starting Day 1, benefits include an employee assistance program, mental health support, medical advice line, and 401(k) matching.
- The position is based in Cupertino, California.
About Amazon
Amazon builds and operates a global e-commerce marketplace, logistics network, and consumer devices, and provides cloud computing via AWS for businesses and developers. The company earns revenue from online retail, third‑party seller services, subscriptions like Prime, advertising, and AWS usage. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, it is publicly traded on NASDAQ (AMZN) and serves customers in dozens of countries.
