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Amazon Web Services (AWS) · 1 day ago

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

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to join the Annapurna Labs team, which builds the AWS Neuron SDK for accelerating deep learning and GenAI workloads. The role involves architecting and implementing critical features, mentoring engineers, and optimizing machine learning models for AWS's custom accelerators while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

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Responsibilities

Would with state of the art LLMs, Open source and internal LLM families, large scale performance and benchmark evaluations etc
Develop and performance tune a wide variety of LLM model families, including 500B+ large language models like the Llama family, DeepSeek and beyond
Work side by side with performance, compiler and runtime engineers to create, build and tune distributed inference solutions with Trainium and Inferentia
Build infrastructure to systematically analyze and onboard multiple models with diverse architecture
Collaborate with performance team to enable and evaluate optimizations such as fusion, sharding, tiling, and scheduling etc
Conduct comprehensive testing, including unit and end-to-end model testing with continuous deployment and releases through pipelines
Work directly with customers to enable and optimize their ML models on AWS accelerators
Collaborate across teams to develop innovative optimization techniques
Build online/offline inference serving with vLLM, SGLang, TensorRT or similar platforms in production environments

Qualification

Machine LearningLLM OptimizationPythonSystem Level ProgrammingDistributed InferencePerformance TuningPytorchJAXDebuggingCollaborationMentoring

Required

5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
5+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
Fundamentals of Machine learning and LLMs, their architecture, training and inference lifecycles along with work experience on some optimizations for improving the model execution
Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Preferred

5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
Masters degree in computer science or equivalent

Benefits

Equity
Sign-on payments
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Company

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

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Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) began exposing key infrastructure services to businesses in the form of web services -- now widely known as cloud computing.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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Key Investors
BIRD Foundation
2025-01-22Grant

Leadership Team

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Matt Garman
Chief Executive Officer
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Anand Desikan
CTO, CXO Advisor, and Enterprise Technologist
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