JobsSr MLA DV Engineer, Cloud-Scale Machine Learning Acceleration - Annapurna Labs
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Sr MLA DV Engineer, Cloud-Scale Machine Learning Acceleration - Annapurna Labs

Amazon

Location

Austin, TX

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/4/2026

Compensation

$159,200 - $247,600 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.1% approval+9% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The Machine Learning Acceleration team at Amazon is seeking experienced Design Verification Engineers to enhance the performance and yield of custom silicon used in cloud server chips. This role involves collaborating with various teams to drive improvements in silicon design and verification. The team values inclusion, work-life balance, and mentorship, fostering an environment for career growth. Successful candidates will contribute to the development of cutting-edge AI technologies in a dynamic and supportive setting.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related fields
  • 8+ years of design verification experience using System Verilog and UVM
  • 8+ years of experience in testbench development including stimulus, checkers, assertions, and coverage
  • Experience verifying multiple levels of design including custom blocks, IP blocks, sub-systems, and fullchip SOC system testing
  • Experience using multiple verification platforms
  • Experience with C/C++ and Object-Oriented Programming
  • Experience with scripting languages, such as Python
  • Experience with AMBA protocols, including AHB/APB/AXI
  • Experience with interconnect protocols, such as PCIe and UCIe
  • Experience with memory sub-systems, including cache coherency and synchronization techniques
  • Experience with verifying complex CPU, GPU, or ML accelerator designs

Responsibilities

  • Verify custom chip designs at the SOC level
  • Integrate 3rd party IPs and VIPs into the SOC testbench
  • Create comprehensive test plans, write robust random test cases, and execute coverage plans
  • Maintain autosmoke and regression infrastructure
  • Dive deep into bugs and triage issues
  • Mentor junior engineers

Benefits

  • Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

3,290

FY2026

Approval rate

99.1%

FY2026

LCA certified

32,937

FY2026

Entry-level share

10.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+9%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-44%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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