HW/SW Validation Engineer, Acceleration Systems - Austin, United States - Amazon

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    HW/SW Validation Engineer, Acceleration Systems Annapurna Labs builds high-performance hardware and software solutions used in AWS data centers globally. Were looking for a validation engineer to focus on testing FPGA based accelerators.

    A validation engineer will be responsible for testing the accelerator system and simulation of the FPGA hardware models using EDA tools.

    A successful candidate will have an established background in developing test plans, a strong technical ability, excellent project skills, great communication skills, and a motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced environment.

    As a member of the Accelerator Systems FPGA team youll be responsible for the validation of the hardware and software used by our customers for running accelerators on AWS.

    You will gain knowledge of how hardware and software in our data centers including technologies such as AWS F1 which is an AWS EC2 instance are used to deploy hardware accelerators in the cloud.

    You will own large scale deployments in a continuous effort to deliver a world-class customer experience. This is a fast-paced, intellectually challenging position, and youll work with multiple technology areas.

    Youll have high standards for yourself and everyone you work with, and youll be constantly looking for ways to improve our products' performance, quality and cost.

    Were changing an industry, and we want individuals who are ready for this challenge and want to reach beyond what is possible today.

    Key job responsibilities
    • Develop testing methodologies which can be maintained, improved upon, documented, tested, and reused
    • Dive deep on issues at the intersection of hardware and software.
    Debug and troubleshoot software and hardware interactions
    • Member of a team responsible for system remediation, operational excellence, and customer experience on bleeding edge FPGA accelerator products
    • Ownership of system level testing across the product lifecycle
    • Strong skills presenting technical information verbally and in written reports.
    • Responsible for the FPGA design verification development life cycle
    • Report on status of test development, quality, operations, and system performance to management
    • Deliver example test benches to external customers and FPGA developers
    • Review and provide feedback on accelerator architecture/design plans
    • Develop performance benchmarks tests to measure solutions and identify bottlenecks that meet the needs of our customersWe are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Austin, TX, USABASIC QUALIFICATIONS
    • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
    • Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence
    • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent 3+ years of non internship system test development interfacing with hardware, debug tools in a linux environment.
    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Master's degree in computer science or equivalent- Experience with FPGA development tools and debugging- Experience with CI/CD- Experience with Simulations and EDA test bench development (using System Verilog, Verilog, or UVM)

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