senior software engineering Hardware Engineer ic · Posted Jan 8, 2026
C$138,600 – C$231,400
CAD per year

About this role

Amazon is hiring a senior-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Toronto, Canada. The posting calls out experience with C, AWS, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing. Compensation is listed at C$138,600–C$231,400 per year.

Role
Hardware Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Toronto, Canada
Department
Applied Science
Posted
Jan 8, 2026
AI Summary
Design Verification Engineer leading end-to-end verification strategies for AWS custom silicon chips, including high-speed I/O and machine learning accelerators. Architect verification environments, drive cross-module testing, and mentor team members on verification methodologies and best practices.

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Job description

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, and our Custom Silicon organization is revolutionizing how we deliver cloud services to our customers. You’ll be part of a team that drives innovation in custom chip development, directly impacting the future of cloud computing. As a member of the Cloud-Scale Machine Learning Acceleration team you’ll be developing hardware solution for AWS data center including AWS Inferentia,Trainium systems - custom designed machine learning data center accelerator. We are looking for a passionate Design Verification Engineer to join our newly formed team responsible for verifying high-speed I/O and scale-up/out components across the SoC. You will take full ownership of delivering comprehensive verification solutions at a sub-system/chip level, with strong emphasis on system-wide implications and interactions. This role requires developing and implementing verification environments using state-of-the-art simulation methodology. You will create robust test scenarios and collaborate closely with design, architecture, and software teams to ensure thorough coverage of hardware-software interfaces and cross-module functionality. Key job responsibilities - Architect and implement end-to-end verification strategies addressing system-wide implications and cross-module interactions - Drive unified verification plans across multiple environments, tools and methodologies - Provide technical leadership for verification efforts, guiding…

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