Software Development Student , Machine Learning Israel (MLIL) — Firmware

Annapurna Labs builds the custom silicon that powers Amazons machine learning accelerators. Our Machine Learning Israel (MLIL) Firmware team in Tel Aviv develops the low-level firmware that brings these ML servers to life from board management and boot flows to device management and health monitoring across the platform.

We are looking for a Software Development Student to join us part-time alongside your studies. You will work on real firmware that ships on production ML servers writing and testing code debugging on real hardware and learning how large-scale accelerator platforms are built from the ground up. You will be working closely with silicon hardware and cloud teams to bring new accelerator platforms from first power-on to production. You will be paired with experienced engineers who will mentor you review your code and help you grow.

This is a hands-on role for a student who is curious about how hardware and software meet enjoys solving problems at a low level and wants to make a real impact on systems used at massive scale.

Key job responsibilities
- Develop test and debug firmware components for ML accelerator servers
- Write clean well-tested code and participate in code reviews
- Investigate and root-cause issues on real hardware in the lab
- Build tools and automation that improve the teams development and validation flow
- Collaborate with firmware hardware and platform engineers across the group

- Currently enrolled in a Bachelors or higher degree in Computer Science Computer/Electrical Engineering or a related field
- At least 3 full semesters remaining until graduation
- Available to work part-time (at least 2-3 days per week) alongside studies

- Programming experience in C / C
- Experience with Linux embedded systems firmware or low-level programming
- Exposure to hardware debugging communication protocols (I2C PCIe SPI) or device drivers
- Demonstrated early adopter of AI-assisted development tools- uses LLMs or code-generation agents as part of daily workflow
- Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn in a hardware-focused environment
- Team player highly motivated passionate about SW development and a fast self-learner

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