Power Validation Engineer, Annapurna Labs, Machine Learning Hardware

Power Validation Engineer, Annapurna Labs, Machine Learning Hardware

Annapurna Labs (our organization within AWS UC) designs silicon and software that accelerates innovation. Customers choose us to create cloud solutions that solve challenges that were unimaginable a short time ago. Our custom chips, accelerators, and software stacks enable us to take on technical challenges that have never been seen before, and deliver results that help our customers change the world.

We are looking for a Hardware Design Engineer with strong skills in both hardware and software. In this role you will be responsible for architecting, designing, simulating and validating power delivery multi-source solutions on machine learning products and support those designs in AWS fleet through their entire life cycle. You will work cross functionally with AWS monitoring teams, members of the Hardware Design team, supply chain team, vendors, ODMs and additional teams across AWS to improve quality and reliability of products operating in the fleet.

• Drive improvements in availability and efficiency as they relate to power for AWS servers. These improvements should include enhanced designs, enhanced testing, and improved manufacturing at the suppliers themselves.
• Identify and drive process improvements and automation in power design, validation, manufacturing and both pre-production and field testability.
• Develop comprehensive AWS reliability models for server power, taking advantage of production telemetry and knowledge of component internals.
• Serve as power technical lead on demanding rack-scale ML projects, including launches of new services and features deployed at massive scale.
• Collaborate with technology leaders to define and drive critical features and architectural advancements into rack-scale systems.
• Help drive a power technology roadmap and guide suppliers to meet Amazon’s server power needs for future generation products.
• Collaborate with other principal engineers to find simple solutions to complex problems.
• Ensure the quality and reliability of end-to-end system architecture.
• Collaborate with the supply chain team to define the sourcing strategy for power commodities.
• Engage in the operations of the systems, identifying and rectifying root causes of critical issues.
• Assist in the career development of others, mentoring individuals and the community on advanced technical issues, and helping managers guide team growth.
• Provide technical guidance to multiple teams, increasing their productivity and effectiveness by sharing experience.
• Advocate for the customer and ensure we are building the best possible experience.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience with hardware and software integration for embedded systems or hardware development.
• 2+ years of experience with validation and troubleshooting of computing power solutions.

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Experience with ML accelerators.
• Experience with data center deployments of compute-related infrastructure.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

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Location: USA, TX, Austin.