What are the responsibilities and job description for the Formal Verification Engineer, Annapurna Labs position at Amazon?
DESCRIPTION
Amazon Web Services provides a highly reliable, scalable, low-cost infrastructure platform in the cloud that powers hundreds of thousands of businesses in 190 countries around the world. We have data center locations in the U.S., Europe, Singapore, and Japan, and customers across all industries. We are seeking experienced Hardware Design Engineers to work with partners and vendor and build the next generation of our cloud server infrastructure. Our success depends on our world-class server infrastructure; we’re handling massive scale and rapid integration of emergent technologies.
As a member of the Cloud-Scale Machine Learning Acceleration team you’ll be responsible for the design and optimization of hardware in our data centers including technologies such as AWS Inferentia which is a machine learning inference product designed to deliver high performance at low cost.
Responsibilities:
- Develop formal verification plans, implement and verify state-of-the-art IP architectures.
- Work with block designers to gain deep micro-architectural understanding.
- Develop checking algorithms, assertions, and FV models.
- Perform state of the art formal methods and abstraction techniques.
- Participate in test plan and coverage reviews.
- Promote assertions to simulation and contribute to overall simulation strategy.
- Communicate and work with team members across multiple disciplines.
About the team
Inclusive Team Culture
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Work/Life Balance
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Mentorship & Career Growth
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- BS degree or higher in EE, CE, or CS.
- 3 years of practical experience with formal verification as IP/Block owner
- 3 years experience with formal verification techniques including abstraction and end-to-end checking
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Understanding of u-arch design comprehension and debugging.
- Understanding of formal verification engines and bug hunting strategies.
- Programming and scripting skills.
- Practical experience with RTL design.
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