Drimva

Amazon

Cloud Hardware Development Engineer Intern, Annapurna Labs - 2027

$99K–$119K

Austin, TX +1 · Internship · Posted Aug 27, 2026

Location
Austin, TX
Cupertino, CA
Education
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; final graduation date of December 2027 or later.

About the job

Develop and validate hardware systems and low-level software for Amazon’s custom cloud silicon, including work in hardware bring-up, testing, debugging, and integration.

What you'll do

  • Support hardware system and subsystem design, bring-up, and validation; write and run tests.
  • Develop firmware or low-level software and debug hardware-software issues using lab equipment.
  • Collaborate across hardware and software teams, document work, and present findings.

What they ask for

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, with a final graduation date of December 2027 or later.
  • Coursework or project experience in digital logic design and computer architecture.
  • Familiarity with Verilog, SystemVerilog, or VHDL.
  • Understanding of combinational and sequential logic, finite state machines, timing, and clocking.

Nice to have

  • Hands-on experience with firmware development or bare-metal programming; hardware debugging in a lab environment.
  • Familiarity with communication protocols such as PCIe, I2C, SPI, UART, or Ethernet; scripting with Python, Perl, or shell.

Pay

98,685.00 USD Annually (base salary); 118,700.00 USD Annually (base salary)

Tools

Verilog, SystemVerilog, VHDL, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, PCIe, I2C, Python

AI focus

Work may involve hardware development for machine learning training and inference accelerators, including Trainium and Inferentia.

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