Amazon
ASIC Design Engineer II, Annapurna Labs - Cloud-Scale Machine Learning Acceleration
$154K–$215K
Austin, TX +2 · Full-time · Posted Sep 1, 2026
- Location
- Austin, TX
San Diego, CA
Cupertino, CA - Experience
- 3+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience; preferred: 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent; preferred: Master's degree in computer science or equivalent.
About the job
Design and optimize RTL and microarchitectures for AWS machine-learning accelerator SoCs, delivering high-performance, power- and area-efficient designs.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement RTL designs to meet project specifications and targets.
- Analyze designs and architectures to balance features, power, performance, and area; deliver synthesis- and timing-clean designs.
- Run lint and clock-domain-crossing checks and collaborate with architecture, verification, validation, and implementation teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
- 3+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in computer science or equivalent.
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
Pay
153,600.00 - 215,000.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
SystemVerilog, RTL, ASIC, AWS Inferentia
AI focus
Hardware design and optimization for AWS machine-learning inference acceleration.
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