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

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** Bee Cave, TX, United States
- **Salary:** $157,300.0 - $212,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 4G (Telecommunication), Wireless Broadband, Software Debugging, Perl (Programming Language), Embedded Software, Formal Verification, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Systems Development Life Cycle, System Testing, WiMAX, Scripting, 5G NR, Bare Metal
- **Published:** May 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/755420A1655245FDA0494506EF6C1750/job/

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
 * Experience identifying bugs in architecture, algorithms, functionality, and performance with strong overall debugging skills
 * Experience verifying at multiple levels of logic from IP blocks to SoCs to full system testing, * Master's degree in Electrical or Communications Engineering or a related field
 * Experience with formal verification techniques including abstraction and end-to-end checking
 * Experience with ARM and various DSP ISAs
 * Experience with current and upcoming RF standards in cellular (4G/5G NR), WiMAX, 802.11ad, microwave backhaul, or related broadband wireless standards
 * Experience with industry standard tools and scripting languages (Python or Perl) for automation

## Description

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!


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