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ASIC Test Engineer, Annapurna Silicon Operations

Amazon is hiring an ASIC Test Engineer, Annapurna Silicon Operations in Austin, United States. It pays $154k-$215k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.

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  • On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
  • Tools and skills the posting cites include C, VBA and Vbt.
  • Level classifies it as a mid-level role.
  • Level lists 20,000+ other open roles at Amazon.

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Mid-career semiconductor test engineer responsible for hardware and software development for advanced machine learning server chips.

CVBAVbtAdvantest 93kTeradyne IgxlLuaPythonJmpOptimal Plus
asic-testinghardware-developmentsemiconductorautomation
Annapurna Labs develops the silicon used in our most advanced machine learning accelerator servers, utilizing the latest process nodes and massively scaled server clusters to provide the best hardware platform to customers for both inference and training workloads.

We are seeking a mid-career semiconductor test engineer with a background in classic ATE platforms to create a clean running extremely low DPPM product-line forming the foundation to our servers.
As our final product is a server, not just the silicon, you will find yourself stretching beyond structural testing and incorporating a lot more mission profile testing, utilizing a variety of external controlling ICs, porting server management and customer run-time software, including the use of virtualized machines and specific microcontrollers found in the end application.

As such a curious mindset and an urge to learn system architecture will greatly benefit you in this role. We are a nurturing and supporting group that will ensure you have access to all tools, code and mentorship needed to become effective in this exciting new way of working!

Key job responsibilities
- Hardware development for probe, final test, system level test.
- Software development for each insert
- General tool development support

A day in the life
As you design and code solutions to help our team drive efficiencies in software architecture, you’ll create metrics, implement automation and other improvements, and resolve the root cause of software defects. You’ll also:
- Build high-impact solutions to deliver to our large customer base.
- Participate in design discussions, code review, and communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Work cross-functionally to help drive business decisions with your technical input.
- Work in a startup-like development environment, where you’re always working on the most important stuff.

Basic qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Experience in C/C++ and/or Microsoft VBA/VBT and terminal shell environments
- Experience with Advantest 93K, Teradyne IGXL based testers or other system level testers

Preferred qualifications

- Familiar with Lua, Python, shell scripting
- Compilers, generating SOs and DLLs from large code bases
- Experience with JMP, Optimal plus.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.



USA, TX, Austin - 153,600.00 - 215,000.00 USD annually

How we rate this

ASIC Test Engineer, Annapurna Silicon Operations at Amazon rates 20 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

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