Sr. Embedded Firmware Engineer, Annapurna Labs ML Acceleration Systems Software
AmazonSr. Embedded Firmware Engineer, Annapurna Labs ML Acceleration Systems Software
AmazonLocation
Austin, TX
Type
Full-time
Posted
5/20/2026
Compensation
$168,100 - $261,500 per year
Job description
The Machine Learning Systems Firmware Team at Annapurna Labs is seeking candidates to develop data-driven software for advanced machine learning servers. The team focuses on building production software that initializes and monitors custom accelerator chips and peripherals. This role emphasizes collaboration with hardware and manufacturing teams to create coordinated software packages. Candidates will work in an environment that values mentorship and career growth.
Requirements
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language
- 5+ years of experience leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
- 5+ years of experience in the full software development life cycle
- Experience as a mentor or tech lead
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Knowledge of computer architecture and operating systems
- Knowledge of system performance and memory management principles
Responsibilities
- Develop firmware to initialize, monitor, and manage custom machine learning accelerators at AWS scale.
- Work with hardware, test, and manufacturing teams to create a coordinated software package.
- Build systems software that initializes custom accelerator chips and monitors peripherals.
- Create maintainable, documented, and tested software in languages such as C, C++, Python, and Lua.
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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