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Annapurna Labs designs silicon and software that accelerates innovation. Customers choose us to create cloud solutions that solve challenges that were unimaginable a short time ago-even yesterday. Our custom chips, accelerators, and software stacks enable us to take on technical challenges that have never been seen before, and deliver results that help our customers change the world. AWS Neuron is the complete software stack for the AWS Trainium (Trn1/Trn2) and Inferentia (Inf1/Inf2) our cloud-scale Machine Learning accelerators. This role is for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer in the Distribute Training team for AWS Neuron, responsible for development, enablement and performance tuning of a wide variety of ML model families, including massive-scale Large Language Models (LLM) such as GPT-OSS, Quen and Llama, as well as Stable Diffusion, Vision Transformers (ViT) and many more. The ML Distributed Training team works side by side with chip architects, compiler engineers and runtime engineers to create, build and tune distributed training solutions with Trainium instances. Experience with training these large models using Pythorch is a must. Distributed training with awareness of strategies like FSDP (Fully-Sharded Data Parallel), PP, Context parallel. Distributed training libraries like torchtitan, torchtune , HF RL , DeepSeek etc are central to this and extending all of this for the Neuron based system is key focussing on enabling large scale training. Experience is post-training strategies like DPO/PPO/HF torch-tune will additional strength and aligns with team success. Key job responsibilities You will lead efforts to build distributed training support into PyTorch, the Neuron compiler, and runtime stacks. You will enable distribute training strategies as well as use them to optimize models to achieve peak performance and maximize efficiency on AWS custom silicon, including Trainium servers. Strong software development skills, the ability to deep dive, work effectively within cross-functional teams, and a solid foundation in Machine Learning are critical for success in this role. About the team Annapurna Labs was a startup company acquired by AWS in 2015, and is now fully integrated. If AWS is an infrastructure company, then think Annapurna Labs as the infrastructure provider of AWS. Our org covers multiple disciplines including silicon engineering, hardware design and verification, software, and operations. AWS Nitro, ENA, EFA, Graviton and F1 EC2 Instances, AWS Neuron, Inferentia and Trainium ML Accelerators, and in storage with scalable NVMe, are some of the products we have delivered, over the last few years. 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. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects that help our team members develop your engineering expertise so you feel empowered to take on more complex tasks in the future. Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. About AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Mentorship & Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent - 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience - 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience - 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience - 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience - Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team - Experience in machine learning, large scale training with LLMs and expertise in Pytorch. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Master's degree in computer science or equivalent - Experience in computer architecture - Previous software engineering expertise with Pytorch/Jax/Tensorflow, Distributed libraries and Frameworks, End-to-end Model Training. 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 ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $151,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $261,500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************** This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

The Annapurna Labs team at Amazon Web Services (AWS) builds AWS Neuron, the software development kit used to accelerate deep learning and GenAI workloads on Amazon's custom machine learning accelerators, Inferentia and Trainium. The AWS Neuron SDK, developed by the Annapurna Labs team at AWS, 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 AWS'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. There is no blueprint. We're inventing. We're experimenting. It is a very unique learning culture. The team works closely with customers on their model enablement, providing direct support and optimization expertise to ensure their machine learning workloads achieve optimal performance on AWS ML accelerators. The team collaborates with open source ecosystems to provide seamless integration and bring peak performance at scale for customers and developers. This role is responsible for development, enablement and performance tuning of a wide variety of LLM model families, including massive scale large language models like the Llama family, DeepSeek and beyond. The Inference Enablement and Acceleration team works side by side with compiler engineers and runtime engineers to create, build and tune distributed inference solutions with Trainium and Inferentia. Experience optimizing inference performance for both latency and throughput on such large models across the stack from system level optimizations through to Pytorch or JAX is a must have. You can learn more about Neuron ***************************************************************************************** *********************************************** ************************************* ********************************************************************************************* Key job responsibilities This role will help lead the efforts in building distributed inference support for Pytorch in the Neuron SDK. This role will tune these models to ensure highest performance and maximize the efficiency of them running on the customer AWS Trainium and Inferentia silicon and servers. Strong software development using Python, System level programming and ML knowledge are both critical to this role. Our engineers collaborate across compiler, runtime, framework, and hardware teams to optimize machine learning workloads for our global customer base. Working at the intersection of software, hardware, and machine learning systems, you'll bring expertise in low-level optimization, system architecture, and ML model acceleration. In this role, you will: * Design, develop, and optimize machine learning models and frameworks for deployment on custom ML hardware accelerators. * Participate in all stages of the ML system development lifecycle including distributed computing based architecture design, implementation, performance profiling, hardware-specific optimizations, testing and production deployment. * Build infrastructure to systematically analyze and onboard multiple models with diverse architecture. * Design and implement high-performance kernels and features for ML operations, leveraging the Neuron architecture and programming models * Analyze and optimize system-level performance across multiple generations of Neuron hardware * Conduct detailed performance analysis using profiling tools to identify and resolve bottlenecks * Implement optimizations such as fusion, sharding, tiling, and scheduling * 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 A day in the life You will collaborate with a cross-functional team of applied scientists, system engineers, and product managers to deliver state-of-the-art inference capabilities for Generative AI applications. Your work will involve debugging performance issues, optimizing memory usage, and shaping the future of Neuron's inference stack across Amazon and the Open Source Community. 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 will also build high-impact solutions to deliver to our large customer base and participate in design discussions, code review, and communicate with internal and external stakeholders. You will work cross-functionally to help drive business decisions with your technical input. You will work in a startup-like development environment, where you're always working on the most important initiative. About the team The Inference Enablement and Acceleration team fosters a builder's culture where experimentation is encouraged, and impact is measurable. We emphasize collaboration, technical ownership, and continuous learning. 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. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects that help our team members develop your engineering expertise so you feel empowered to take on more complex tasks in the future. Join us to solve some of the most interesting and impactful infrastructure challenges in AI/ML today. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience - Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent - 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 optimizations for improving the model execution. - Software development experience in C++, Python (experience in at least one language is required). - Strong understanding of system performance, memory management, and parallel computing principles. - Proficiency in debugging, profiling, and implementing best software engineering practices in large-scale systems. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Familiarity with PyTorch, JIT compilation, and AOT tracing. - Familiarity with CUDA kernels or equivalent ML or low-level kernels. - Candidates with performant kernel development such as CUTLASS, FlashInfer etc., would be well suited. - Familiar with syntax and tile-level semantics similar to Triton. - Experience with online/offline inference serving with vLLM, SGLang, TensorRT or similar platforms in production environments. - Deep understanding of computer architecture, operation systems level software and working knowledge of parallel computing. 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 ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $151,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $261,500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************** This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations - from foundational services such as Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to new product innovations that continue to set AWS's services and features apart in the industry. We develop AWS Neuron, the complete software stack for Trainium, Amazon's custom cloudscale machine learning accelerators. Come optimize LLMs such as Llama and GPT OSS to run really fast on Trainium. As the SDM for the Neuron Inference Technology building blocks team, you will guide your expert AI engineers to build fundamental inference technology building blocks and libraries to enable AI developers to optimize model for inference on Trainium and Inferentia devices. We're currently focusing on MoE models such as GPT OSS for Trainium 2 and the upcoming Trainium 3. You will develop and optimize blocks such as attention kernels and deliver them in the Neuronx_Distributed Inference Libraries, enabling customers to optimize LLMs, multimodal, and generative models. The ideal candidate will have an established background in optimizing LLMs, such as delivering high-performance models using distributed inference libraries. You should be capable of managing demanding, fast-changing priorities. You should have a strong technical ability to understand and deliver as part of a vertically integrated system stack consisting of the PyTorch inference library, Neuron compiler, runtime and collectives. A day in the life You will work with your senior management and technical leaders to define the building blocks for the latest LLMs, build and deliver them to customers. You will manage changing priorities as new models and new technologies emerge, and you adapt your team's work to manage them. You will dive deep to help your team solve technical challenges. About the team About AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Mentorship & Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of engineering team management experience - 7+ years of working directly within engineering teams experience - 3+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience - Experience partnering with product or program management teams PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy - Experience in recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills, and make them more effective, product software engineers 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 ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $166,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $287,700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************** This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead and deliver complex technical projects from inception to deployment. This role requires a strong background in software architecture, hands-on development, and technical leadership across the full software development lifecycle. This role is with a fast-growing technology company pioneering AI-driven solutions for real-world infrastructure. Backed by significant recent funding and valued at over $5 billion, the company is scaling rapidly across multiple verticals, including mobility, retail, and hospitality. Its platform leverages computer vision and cloud technologies to create frictionless, intelligent experiences, positioning it as a leader in the emerging Recognition Economy-a paradigm where physical environments adapt in real time to user presence and context. Required Qualifications 10+ years of professional software engineering experience. Proven track record of leading and delivering technical projects end-to-end. Strong proficiency in Java or Scala. Solid understanding of cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, or Azure). Experience with distributed systems, microservices, and high-performance applications. Preferred / Bonus Skills Advanced expertise in Scala. Prior experience mentoring engineers and building high-performing teams. Background spanning FAANG companies or high-growth startups. Exposure to AI/ML or general AI technologies.

NO SPOSORSHIP Sr. C++ Software Systems Engineer - radio frequency and signal processing SALARY: $165k - $205k plus 20% bonus LOCATION: EVERETT, WA 98204 - Must live within one hour drive to come into the office a couple times a month Strong radio frequency and signal processing background. You will develop radio frequency. CC++ extensive digital signal processing (DSP) and math background radio frequency (RF) windows networking and socket programming embedded software Solutions to ensure the efficient use of frequencies, long distance communications, monitoring and security communications intelligence applications, we improve communications and protect military forces and infrastructure around the world. This person will apply their strong radio frequency and signal processing background, and software development skills to meeting signal detection, identification, processing, geolocation and analysis challenges facing spectrum regulators, intelligence organizations and defense agencies around the globe. Perform QA testing and analysis of new hardware and software performance up to the system level. Develop automated QA test software and systems. Required Experience US Person or Permanent Resident Extensive experience in design, implementation and testing of complex realtime multithreaded software applications Extensive C/C++ software development experience (6+ years) Extensive Digital Signal Processing (DSP) and math background Radio Frequency (RF) theory and practice (propagation, antennas, receivers, signals, systems, etc.) RF Signals expertise, including signal modulation, demodulation, decoding and signal analysis techniques and tools Programming for Windows operating systems Networking and socket level programming Databases and database programming Ability to quickly learn and support a large existing C++ code base System QA testing, including developing and executing test plans and writing automated QA test programs Excellent communications skills Ability to write technical product documentation Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities SIGINT/COMINT/EW experience RF Direction Finding and Geolocation concepts, including AOA and TDOA Mapping concepts, standards, and programming Audio signal processing including analog and digital demodulation Drone signals and protocols (uplink and downlink including video) Experience operating commercial drones Full Motion Video (FMV) systems, including STANAG 4609, KLV Metadata, MPEG-2 Transport Stream, H.264/265 encoding Programming expertise: Highly proficient in C/C++ Multithreaded realtime processing Programming with Qt Programming in Python Embedded programming Realtime hardware control and data acquisition High performance graphics GUI design and programming Networking and socket level programming Databases and database programming (incl. SQL) XML and XML programming JSON and JSON programming API programming (developing and using) Software licensing AI concepts and programming Tools: RF Measurement equipment (VSA/spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and other electronic test equipment) Windows OS, including desktop, server and embedded variants Microsoft Visual Studio and TFS Qt Python Intel IPP InstallShield Postgres and Microsoft databases packages Experience with Visual Basic, MFC, C#, WPF/XAML and other Windows development tools/API's Linux OS 6+ years relevant work experience MSEE (or BSEE with extended relevant work experience) with emphasis on RF communication systems, Digital Signal Processing, and software

Title: Software Dev Engineer Required Skills & Qualifications 4-10 years of experience in software development. Strong proficiency in Python and backend development (APIs, business logic, integrations). Experience with AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, and serverless architecture. Hands-on experience with React for frontend development. Proficient in scripting (Python, Bash, or similar). Experience working with databases: Preferred: DynamoDB Also accepted: SQL-based DBs or MongoDB Solid understanding of REST APIs, microservices, and cloud-based application design. Nice-to-Have Skills Experience with CI/CD pipelines (CodePipeline, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.) Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools such as CloudFormation, AWS CDK, or other IaC frameworks. Familiarity with containerization (Docker) is a plus. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time , paid sick and safe time , hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - As Applicable)

Client: Fortune 500 Company Title: Android OS Software Engineer Duration: 12 month + 12 month extensions Pay Rate: $80-$85hr We're seeking an Android OS Software Engineer to build and evolve the Android stack across multiple internal platforms. You'll help platformize research efforts, developing core OS components, services, and display/graphics pathways that scale across devices. What you'll do Develop in the Android stack (frameworks, services, HALs, kernel where needed) across multiple platforms. Contribute to platformization: unify, harden, and standardize OS components for research and prototyping devices. Implement and optimize C++ code paths for performance, reliability, and maintainability. Bring up features on Qualcomm‑based hardware; debug system issues spanning OS, drivers, and services. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to land changes, reviews, and releases. Must‑have qualifications C++ expertise for Android development (production‑level; debugging & performance tuning). Hands‑on experience with Android 14 (UpsideDownCake) or higher. Qualcomm platform experience (SoCs, BSPs, display/graphics, drivers, perf tools). Solid knowledge of AOSP/Android internals (frameworks, system services, HALs; Linux fundamentals). Nice‑to‑have Java experience within Android (beneficial but not required). Scripting (e.g., Python/Bash) for tooling, build, or automation. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law .

Akkodis is seeking a Software Design Engineer 3 for a 12-month contract with a client in Redmond, WA (Hybrid). Title: Software Design Engineer 3 Duration: 6 months, Contract Pay Rate: $65-$70/hr. (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. Summary: The main function of a Software Engineer is to design, develop, implement, test, and maintain business and computer applications software or specialized utility programs including mainframe and client/server applications, and major enhancement of existing systems Job Responsibilities: • Fine-tune and improve a variety of sophisticated software implementation projects • Gather and analyze system requirements, document specifications, and develop software solutions to meet client needs and data • Analyze and review enhancement requests and specifications • Implement system software and customize to client requirements • Prepare the detailed software specifications and test plans • Code new programs to client's specifications and create test data for testing • Modify existing programs to new standards and conduct unit testing of developed programs • Create migration packages for system testing, user testing, and implementation • Provide quality assurance reviews • Perform post-implementation validation of software and resolve any bugs found during testing Top 3 Must-Have HARD Skills & years of experience for each: 5 years each 1. Security knowledge (hardware security, boot security, TPM, trusted platform security) 2. Crypto (encryption & decryption software development) 3. Low‑level Windows firmware and driver understanding Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required • 5-7 years' experience required. • A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design, large systems software design and development experience. • Experience performing in-depth troubleshooting and unit testing with both new and legacy production systems experience in programming and experience with problem diagnosis and resolution. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit ****************************************** The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: · The California Fair Chance Act · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Job Title: AI Software Lead Architect - Next-Gen Readiness We are looking for a visionary Software Lead Architect to spearhead the evolution of the Veloce platform by integrating next-generation technologies such as Agentic AI, AI/ML, and intelligent automation. This role is critical in shaping the platform's readiness for tomorrow's networks, ensuring scalability, adaptability, and intelligence at its core. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities: • Technology Strategy & Vision o Define and drive the architectural roadmap for next-gen capabilities in the platform. o Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies such as Agentic AI, Generative AI, and advanced ML models. o Identify innovation opportunities aligned with future network demands (e.g., autonomous networks, edge intelligence, 6G readiness). • Architecture & Platform Design o Architect modular, scalable, and intelligent systems that can evolve with technological advancements. o Design AI/ML pipelines, agent-based systems, and data-driven decision-making frameworks. o Ensure interoperability, performance, and resilience in distributed environments. • Innovation & Prototyping o Lead rapid prototyping and proof-of-concept initiatives to validate new ideas and technologies. o Collaborate with research teams and external partners to stay ahead of the curve. • Collaboration & Leadership o Work closely with product managers, engineering teams, and customer stakeholders to align architecture with business goals. o Mentor teams on AI/ML best practices, agent-based design, and platform modernization. o Represent the architecture function in strategic planning and technical governance forums. ________________________________________ Required Qualifications: • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, or related field. • 8+ years of experience in software architecture, with a strong focus on AI/ML and distributed systems. • Proven experience designing and deploying AI/ML solutions in production environments. • Deep understanding of Agentic AI concepts, multi-agent systems, and intelligent orchestration. • Familiarity with cloud-native architectures, microservices, and event-driven systems. ________________________________________ Preferred Skills: • Experience with LLMs, reinforcement learning, or autonomous agents. • Hands-on experience with AI/ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, LangChain). • Knowledge of network technologies and future trends (e.g., 5G/6G, edge computing). • Strong communication and leadership skills with a passion for innovation.

: Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000+ Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next. Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us: Build the coolest tech for world's leading brands Solve complex problems - and learn new skills Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience Experience a community of change makers! Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion. About the Role: Title: Software Design Engineer 3 Location: Hybrid/Redmond,WA (3 Days onsite) Summary: The main function of a Software Engineer is to design, develop, implement, test, and maintain business and computer applications software or specialized utility programs including mainframe and client/server applications, and major enhancement of existing systems. Typical Day in the Role Purpose of the Team: This team focuses on hardware security for Windows laptop devices, including the security processor, TPM, trusted boot, and underlying security features for devices like Surface. Key projects: This role will contribute to next‑generation Windows device security Job Responsibilities: Fine-tune and improve a variety of sophisticated software implementation projects Gather and analyze system requirements, document specifications, and develop software solutions to meet client needs and data Analyze and review enhancement requests and specifications Implement system software and customize to client requirements Prepare the detailed software specifications and test plans Code new programs to client's specifications and create test data for testing Modify existing programs to new standards and conduct unit testing of developed programs Create migration packages for system testing, user testing, and implementation Provide quality assurance reviews Perform post-implementation validation of software and resolve any bugs found during testing Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required 5-7 years experience required A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design large systems software design and development experience Experience performing in-depth troubleshooting and unit testing with both new and legacy production systems Experience in programming and experience with problem diagnosis and resolution. Best vs. Average: The ideal resume would contain : Prior experience specifically in hardware security Experience with Windows low‑level code, firmware, and encryption/decryption software development. Top 3 Must-Have HARD Skills (5+ years) Security knowledge (hardware security, boot security, TPM, trusted platform security) Crypto (encryption & decryption software development) Low‑level Windows firmware and driver understanding Thanks Salary Range: $1,45,600 - 1,53,600 Annually - Factors that may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [09-10 days/hours of paid time off] Want to change the world? Let us know. Tell us about your experiences, education, and ambitions. Bring your knowledge, unique viewpoint, and creativity to the table. Let's talk!

Immediate need for a talented Firmware Software Engineer IV. This is a 12 Months opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Redmond, WA (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job Diva ID: 25-94264 Pay Range: $85- $90 /hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Requirements and Technology Experience: - Key skills; “MIPI” , “Firmware” , "C", "Camera Develop firmware to integrate custom image sensors with an MCU 8 years' experience in Firmware or Embedded Software Development in C/C . Familiarity with MIPI C-PHY and image sensors. Experience with Zephyr OS, Embedded Linux or other RTOS. Our client is a leading Meta Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. By applying to our jobs, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.

Backend Software Engineer (Block Storage) W2 Contract Salary Range: $114,400 - $135,200 per year We are looking for collaborative, curious, and pragmatic Software Engineers to be part of this innovative team. You will be able to shape the product's features and architecture as it scales orders of magnitude. Being part of our Cloud Infrastructure organization opens the door to exerting cross-functional influence and making a more significant organizational impact. Requirements and Qualifications: Proficient with UNIX/Linux Coding skills in one or more of these programming languages: Rust, C++, Java or C# Experience with scripting languages (Bash, Python, Perl) Excellent knowledge of software testing methodologies & practices 2 years of professional software development experience Strong ownership and track record of delivering results Excellent verbal and written communication skills Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, an engineering-related field, or equivalent related experience. Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in Rust Experience with high-performance asynchronous IO systems programming Knowledge on distributed systems Desired Skills and Experience Proficient with UNIX/Linux, Rust, C++, Java, C#, Bash, Python, Perl, software testing methodologies, professional software development, strong ownership, results-driven delivery, excellent communication skills, computer science or engineering degree, high-performance asynchronous IO systems programming, distributed systems Bayside Solutions, Inc. is not able to sponsor any candidates at this time. Additionally, candidates for this position must qualify as a W2 candidate. Bayside Solutions, Inc. may collect your personal information during the position application process. Please reference Bayside Solutions, Inc.'s CCPA Privacy Policy at *************************

Creospan is a growing tech collective of makers, shakers, and problem solvers, offering solutions today that will propel businesses into a better tomorrow. “Tomorrow's ideas, built today!” In addition to being able to work alongside equally brilliant and motivated developers, our consultants appreciate the opportunity to learn and apply new skills and methodologies to different clients and industries. ******NO C2C/3RD PARTY, LOOKING FOR W2 CANDIDATES ONLY, must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future*** Responsibilities Develop and debug firmware for a wearable device that includes multiple sensors and cameras, application processor running Android and co-processor(s) Develop firmware on micro-controllers or BSPs for embedded linux, leverage peripherals, manage power consumption, support boot loaders, and schedule real-time tasks (RTOS) disciplines Develop test applications to interface with a variety of peripherals Test the developed firmware with the hardware Document designs and performance analysis REQUIRED Qualifications B.S. degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience 5+ years of SW/FW experience. 3+ years experience with embedded architectures such as ARM Cortex, or processors running AOSP/Embedded Linux, such as QC Snapdragon Wearables or AR2G1. 3+ years experience with high and low speed peripherals and buses, and developing and modifying drivers for them. Ability to describe their previous use of logic analyzers or protocol decoders to debug/troubleshoot. Ability to autonomously identify, report, and solve problems with minimal direction. Ability to work in a dynamic, high-paced environment where job duties may change frequently PREFERRED Qualifications Experience with AOSP/Embedded Linux driver development and associated frameworks, like kconfig, device tree, Android, Yocto, Build root. Familiarity with HW-in-the-loop testing, CI/CD, build system configuration / scripting,

Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field Strong experience in embedded firmware development Proficiency in C/C++ programming for embedded systems Hands-on experience with microcontrollers (e.g., ARM Cortex-M, AVR, PIC, or similar) Knowledge of embedded communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, USB, Ethernet, CAN) Experience with debugging tools (JTAG, SWD, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes) Understanding of hardware schematics and datasheets Familiarity with version control systems (Git preferred) Preferred Qualifications Experience with RTOS (FreeRTOS, Zephyr, ThreadX, or similar) Knowledge of bootloaders, firmware updates, and secure firmware design Experience with low-power and battery-operated systems Exposure to safety-critical or regulated environments (ISO, IEC, or automotive standards) Experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash) for automation and testing

Senior Software Engineer (Azure Databricks, DLT Pipelines, Coding, CD/CI, Data Platform & Data Integration) Contract at Bellevue, WA Must Have Experience: Hands-on experience with Azure Databricks/DLT Pipelines (Delta Live Tables) Good programming skills - C#, Java or Python CI/CD experience Data platform/Data integration experience The Role / Responsibilities The Senior Software Engineer, is a hands-on engineer who works from design through implementation of large-scale systems that is data centric for the MA Platform. This is a thought leadership role in the Data Domain across all of Client's' Analytics, with the expectation that the candidate will demonstrate and propagate best practices and processes in software development. The candidate is expected to drive things on their own with minimal supervision from anyone. • Design, code, test, and develop features to support large-scale data processing pipelines, for our multi-cloud SaaS platform with good quality, maintainability, and end to end ownership. • Define and leverage data models to understand cost drivers, to create concrete action plans that address platform concerns on Data. Qualifications • 5+ years of experience in building and shipping production grade software systems or services, with one or more of the following: Distributed Systems, large-scale data processing, data storage, Information Retrieval and/or Data Mining, Machine Learning fundamentals. • BS/MS/ in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience. • Experience building and operating online services and fault-tolerant distributed systems at internet scale. • Demonstrable experience shipping software, internet scale services using GraphQL/REST API(s) on Microsoft Azure and/or Amazon Web Services(AWS) cloud. • Experience writing code in C++/C#/Java using agile and test-driving development (TDD). • 3+ years in cloud service development - Azure or AWS services. Preferred Qualifications • Excellent verbal and written communications skills (to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels). • Familiarity with Extract Transform Load (ETL) Pipelines, Data Modelling, Data Engineering and past ML experience is a plus. • Experience in Data Bricks and/or Microsoft Fabric will be an added plus. • Hands-on experience using distributed computing platforms like Apache Spark, Apache Flink Apache Kafka or Azure EventHub.

Technical/Functional Skills: • Design Scalable Data Warehousing Solutions using Teradata. • Develop and maintain normalized (3NF) and dimensional models. • Optimize physical models and fine tune queries for performance. • Design and develop Tera Data ETL jobs and data pipeline. • Design, Develop and support enterprise data warehouse solutions leveraging Teradata and Teradata tools and utilities. • Extracting data from various data sources, transforming, and loading it into target systems. • Ensuring data quality, integrity, and consistency across different systems. • Developing and maintaining data warehouses, data lakes and data mart architecture. • Optimizing ETL processes for performance, scalability and reliability. • SQL proficiency (intermediate skill level minimum) • Ability to manage Teradata/SQL Server/ Oracle database migration including code migration, data loads and server retirements. • Troubleshooting and resolving data integration issues • Solid skills with writing/translating SQL queries and SQL data validation. • Performance tuning of SQL queries. • Defining, managing, and monitoring job schedules, as well as troubleshooting issues within the Autosys environment • Understanding and implementing job schedules, dependencies, and workflows within Autosys • Analyzing and resolving issues with Autosys jobs and processes Roles & Responsibilities • Optimizing Database jobs for performance by collaborating with DBAs and implementing SQL coding and design changes within the job structure. • Actively participated in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to data loading delays and database server outages, ensuring minimal disruption to data flow and system operations. • Engaged in periodic reviews of job logs and performance metrics to identify trends, proactively addressing potential issues. • Troubleshooting production issues through meticulous job log reviews, implementing necessary design changes via change management and adhering to the code promotion process. • Contributed to the development and maintenance of documentation for troubleshooting procedures, best practices, and system configurations, facilitating knowledge sharing within the team and managing Change Requests • Resolving data issues arising from load delays or database server downtimes, with a focus on ensuring customer satisfaction. • Collaborated with stakeholders to understand business requirements, providing valuable insights and recommendations for optimizing data processing workflows. Base Salary Range: $120,000 - $140,000 per an num TCS Employee Benefits Summary: Discretionary Annual Incentive. Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans. Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves. Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection. Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement. Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays. Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

Role: UX Developer - Frontend Systems & Design Stack: TypeScript, Vite, React Employment Type: Full-Time About Your Role We're looking for a UX-focused Frontend Developer who can bring clean, scalable, and intuitive interfaces to life, ith minimal design oversight. Our mission is deeply impactful, and your work will shape how operators interact with AI and simulation systems designed to safeguard our country. You'll help define reusable component systems and build UX patterns that withstand complexity. This role is perfect for someone who codes with craft and cares about every user interaction, from micro-interactions to performance. Build the interface to the future. Your code will not only enable national security but drive how humans collaborate with AI in critical missions. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain reusable, high-quality UI components Translate complex agent behaviours and simulation results into usable interfaces Own frontend architecture decisions and interaction paradigms Collaborate closely with backend and AI teams to integrate data-rich UIs Ideal Candidate: Deep expertise in TypeScript and modern frontend tooling (Vite, React) Passion for interaction design and performance at scale Self-directed with strong product instincts and attention to UX details Eager to work on purpose-driven, impactful technology Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision coverage 401k plan Paid time off (PTO) And more! Company Overview: Centific is a frontier AI data foundry that curates diverse, high-quality data, using our purpose-built technology platforms to empower the Magnificent Seven and our enterprise clients with safe, scalable AI deployment. Our team includes more than 150 PhDs and data scientists, along with more than 4,000 AI practitioners and engineers. We harness the power of an integrated solution ecosystem-comprising industry-leading partnerships and 1.8 million vertical domain experts in more than 230 markets-to create contextual, multilingual, pre-trained datasets; fine-tuned, industry-specific LLMs; and RAG pipelines supported by vector databases. Our zero-distance innovation™ solutions for GenAI can reduce GenAI costs by up to 80% and bring solutions to market 50% faster. Our mission is to bridge the gap between AI creators and industry leaders by bringing best practices in GenAI to unicorn innovators and enterprise customers. We aim to help these organizations unlock significant business value by deploying GenAI at scale, helping to ensure they stay at the forefront of technological advancement and maintain a competitive edge in their respective markets. Learn more about us at www. centific.com Centific is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Are you an experienced Software Engineer with a desire to excel? If so, then Talent Software Services may have the job for you! Our client is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to work at their company in Redmond, WA. The main function of a Lab/Test Engineer at this level is to apply configuration skills at an intermediate to high level. The Test Engineer will analyze, design and develop test plans and should be familiar with at least one programming language. We're on the lookout for a contract Engineer with extensive experience in configuring and testing hardware devices across Windows Server and Ubuntu Server platforms. The ideal candidate will not only be technically adept but also possess strong analytical skills, capable of producing comprehensive and detailed reports. Proficiency in scripting languages is essential. The role involves deploying and managing test machines, refining test plans, executing test cases, performing hardware diagnostics, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating closely with the development team to advance the functionality of hardware systems. Experience with CI/CD pipelines, C++ and Rust development will be considered a significant asset. The main function of a Lab/Test Engineer at this level is to apply configuration skills at an intermediate to high level. The Test Engineer will analyse, design and develop test plans and should be familiar with at least one programming language. Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities: Perform repeatable testing procedures and processes. Verify triggers, stored procedures, referential integrity, hardware product or system specifications. Interpret and modify code as required, which may include C/C++, C,# batch files, make files, Perl scripts, queries, stored procedures and/or triggers. Identifies and defines project team quality and risk metrics. Provides assistance to other testers. Designs and develops robust automated test harnesses with a focus on Application/System/Inter-System level issues. Perform job functions within the scope of application/system performance, threading issues, bottleneck identification, writing small footprint and less intrusive code for critical code testing, tackling system/application intermittent failures, etc. Purpose of the Team: The purpose of this team is to focus on security hardware and intellectual property. Their work is primarily open source, with some potential for internal code review. Key projects: This role will contribute to supporting development and testing for technologies deployed in the Azure fleet. Typical task breakdown and operating rhythm: The role will consist of 10% meetings, 10% reporting, and 80% heads down (developing and testing). Qualifications: Years of Experience Required: 8-10+ overall years of experience in the field. Degrees or certifications required: N/A Best vs. Average: The ideal resume would contain Rust experience, experience with open-source projects, Performance Indicators: Performance will be assessed based on quality of work, meeting deadlines, and flexibility. Minimum 8+ years of experience with test experience with data centre/server hardware. Minimum 8+ years of experience with development experience with C++ (and Python). Minimum 2+ years of experience with an understanding of CI/CD and ADO pipelines.\ Software testing experience in Azure Cloud/Windows/Linux server environments required. Ability to read and write at least one programming language such as C#, C/C++, SQL, etc, RUST is a plus! Knowledge of software quality assurance practices, with strong testing aptitude. Knowledge of personal computer hardware is required as is knowledge of deploying and managing hosts and virtual test machines Knowledge of internet protocols and networking fundamentals preferred. Must have a solid understanding of the software development cycle. Demonstrated project management ability required. Experience with CI/CD pipelines Bachelor's degree in Computer Science required and some business/functional knowledge and/or industry experience preferred. 5-7 years' experience. 8-10 years' experience. Preferred: Database programming experience, i.e. SQL Server, Sybase, Oracle, Informix and/or DB2 may be required. Software testing experience in a Web-based or Windows client/server environment required. Experience in development and/or database administration experience using a product is required. Ability to read and write at least one programming language, such as C#, C/C++, SQL, etc. Knowledge of software quality assurance practices, with strong testing aptitude. Knowledge of personal computer hardware may be required. Knowledge of internet protocols and networking fundamentals preferred. Must have a solid understanding of the software development cycle. Demonstrated project management ability required.

Client: Fortune 500 Company Job Title: Software Engineer IV: AR/VR Prototyping and Engineering Pay Rate: $75hr - $80hr Duration: 1-2 years W2 Job Responsibilities: Build, test, and refine AR/VR research prototypes (e.g., VR experiences that test a new interaction technique or interface) based on the ideas of researchers Build and maintain software prototypes that use inputs from different device and server sources and outputs. Collaborate with researchers and engineers to build novel AR/VR prototypes and algorithms. Collaborate with researchers to run experiments on prototype interactions with end-users. Must Haves: Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science or related fields. 3+ years of experience building in Unity and C# (ideally for AR/VR) 3+ years of experience utilizing general software engineering skills, including debugging, version control, logging, documentation, code reviewing, etc. Plusses: Experience working with real-time signal processing, sensor fusion, and/or machine learning solutions using real-time continuous data streams (e.g., eye tracking, hand/body tracking, EMG, etc.), integrating them into interactive systems Familiarity with AR/VR/MR technologies. 2+ years of experience programming in Python Experience working with sensors, proficient in machine learning models, wearable devices, input device signals/real time sensor data, and/or computer vision models Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law .