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Senior Software Development Engineer, AI/ML, AWS Neuron, Model Inference

Full-timeNot specifiedCupertino, California, USANot disclosedApply by 17 Oct 2026
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Overview

The Annapurna Labs team at Amazon builds Amazon Neuron, the software development kit used to accelerate deep learning and GenAI workloads on Amazon’s custom machine learning accelerators, Inferentia and The Annapurna Labs team at Amazon builds Amazon Neuron, the software development kit used to accelerate deep learning and GenAI workloads on Amazon’s custom machine learning accelerators, Inferentia and Trainium. The

What you'll do

  • The Annapurna Labs team at Amazon builds Amazon Neuron, the software development kit used to accelerate deep learning and GenAI workloads on Amazon’s custom machine learning accelerators, Inferentia and The Annapurna Labs team at Amazon builds Amazon Neuron, the software development kit used to accelerate deep learning and GenAI workloads on Amazon’s custom machine learning accelerators, Inferentia and Trainium.
  • The Amazon Neuron SDK, developed by the Annapurna Labs team at Amazon, is the backbone for accelerating deep learning and GenAI workloads on Amazon's Inferentia and Trainium ML accelerators.
  • This comprehensive toolkit includes an ML compiler, runtime, and application framework that seamlessly integrates with popular ML frameworks like PyTorch and JAX enabling unparalleled ML inference and training performance.
  • The Inference Enablement and Acceleration team is at the forefront of running a wide range of models and supporting novel architecture alongside maximizing their performance for Amazon's custom ML accelerators.
  • Working across the stack from PyTorch till the hardware-software boundary, our engineers build systematic infrastructure, innovate new methods and create high-performance kernels for ML functions, ensuring every compute unit is fine tuned for optimal performance for our customers' demanding workloads.
  • We combine deep hardware knowledge with ML expertise to push the boundaries of what's possible in AI acceleration.
  • As part of the broader Neuron organization, our team works across multiple technology layers - from frameworks and kernels and collaborate with compiler to runtime and collectives.
  • We not only optimize current performance but also contribute to future architecture designs, working closely with customers to enable their models and ensure optimal performance.
  • This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of machine learning, high-performance computing, and distributed architectures, where you'll help shape the future of AI acceleration technology You will architect and implement business critical features, and mentor a brilliant team of experienced engineers.
  • We operate in spaces that are very large, yet our teams remain small and agile.

Requirements

  • Practical experience with Python, AWS, PyTorch, LLM.
  • Relevant academic or project background for a Senior Software Development Engineer, AI/ML, AWS Neuron, Model Inference role.
  • Strong written and verbal communication in English.
  • Comfortable working on-site in Cupertino, California, USA.

Skills

PythonAWSPyTorchLLMRAGMachine LearningDeep Learning

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