Sr. Emulation Engineer, AWS Annapurna Labs (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Emulation Engineer (AI): Design and optimize hardware for cloud-scale machine learning acceleration with an accent on defining, developing, and executing methodologies for system validation flows. Focus on integrating ViP components into SoCs, ensuring functional correctness and performance of emulation models for ML accelerators.

Location: Must be based in the USA, specifically California (Cupertino or Los Angeles County)

Salary: $183,000–$247,600 USD annually

Company

hirify.global creates advanced Machine Learning Accelerators for AWS data centers.

What you will do

• Design emulation capabilities using System Verilog, C/C++, Python, and Shell scripts to facilitate system validation flows.
• Develop scalable compile flows and bus functional prototype models using DPI programming.
• Integrate ViP components into the SoC and develop System Verilog modules for standard xtors.
• Optimize build and run times of emulation models and automate system flow execution using Bash, Python, or Tcl.
• Work with SoC teams to execute system flows on the emulation framework and debug RTL failures.
• Collaborate with vendors to ensure the emulation tool chain is up to date.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience creating and maintaining automation frameworks for Post-Silicon Flow.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Proficiency in C/C++ and System Verilog coding.
• Experience building test automation frameworks and tools.
• Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures.
• Experience automating system flows to execute emulations using Bash, Python, or Tcl.

Nice to have

• Master's degree or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Experience in RTL coding and debug, as well as performance, power, area analysis and trade-offs.
• Experience with modern ASIC/FPGA design and verification tools.
• Experience with SoC bring-up and post-silicon validation.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription), Basic Life & AD&D insurance, EAP, Mental Health Support, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
• Additional compensation includes sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).
• Inclusive culture that empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for customers.