MLA IP Design Verification Engineer, Annapurna Labs - Austin, Texas, United States
Originally posted 28 September 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role involves the design and validation of machine learning hardware within the Cloud-Scale Machine Learning Acceleration team. You will focus on verifying/validating that hardware and software solutions achieve their desired functionality.
What you'll do
- Verify/validate hardware and software solutions to ensure desired functionality.
- Develop and execute multi-faceted verification/validation plans.
- Measure team progress towards customer metrics.
What you'll need
- Experience in verifying/validating hardware and software solutions.
- Experience developing and executing verification/validation plans.
Skills: verifying/validating, hardware and software solutions, verification/validation plans, MLA IP
This role has been open 12 days — well below the 64-day median for Design Verification roles.
Design Verification · Design Verification
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Open roles in category
1189
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Median days open
64 d
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Median salary
$187k
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| Metric | Amazon | All employers we track in this specialty (1189 roles · 95 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 14 | 1189 |
| Open roles in the wider Digital Design & Verification family | 25 | 3166 · 114 employers |
| Median days open | 41 d | 64 d (−23 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $187k |
Skills observed across this category: verifying/validating, hardware and software solutions, verification/validation plans, MLA IP
Who's hiring in this category
- Qualcomm · 106 open roles · median 43 d
- AMD · 103 open roles · median 50 d
- NVIDIA · 74 open roles · median 64 d
- Synopsys · 61 open roles · median 26 d
- SiFive · 54 open roles · median 67 d
- Cadence Design Systems · 51 open roles · median 109 d
How we counted: 1189 open Design Verification (Design Verification) roles from 95 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 10 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Digital Design & Verification family row. Figures refresh nightly.