Amazon

PD Engineer, Annapurna Labs

Amazon$157K — $212K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required.
  • Proficiency in block design using EDA tools (e.g., Cadence, Mentor Graphics, Synopsys).
  • Deep understanding of sign-off activities including timing and physical verification.
  • 4+ years of experience integrating IP and driving IP requirements.
  • Ability to extract design parameters and analyze quality of result (QoR) metrics.

Responsibilities

  • Drive block physical implementation and sign-off processes.
  • Develop cloud infrastructure to support physical design initiatives.
  • Enhance RTL2GDS flows for better performance and turnaround time.
  • Create dashboards for project tracking and visualization of QoR metrics.
  • Collaborate with RTL, Package Design, DFT, and other teams to improve methodologies.
  • Work with EDA tool vendors to evaluate and enhance tool usability.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
  • 401(k) matching.
  • Paid time off including parental leave.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage.
Full Job Description
As a member of the Cloud-Scale Machine Learning Acceleration team you'll be responsible for the design and optimization of Hardware in our data centers including technologies such as AWS Inferentia which is a machine learning inference product designed to deliver high performance at low cost.

You'll provide leadership in the application of new technologies to large scale deployments in a continuous effort to deliver a world-class customer experience. This is a fast-paced, intellectually challenging position, and you'll work with thought-leaders in multiple technology areas. You'll have relentlessly high standards for yourself and everyone you work with, and you'll be constantly looking for ways to improve our products' performance, quality and cost. We're changing an industry, and we want individuals who are ready for this challenge and want to reach beyond what is possible today.

Key job responsibilities

- Drive block physical implementation through synthesis, floor planning, bus / pin planning, place and route, power/clock distribution, congestion analysis, timing closure, IR drop analysis, physical verification, ECO and sign-off

- Develop cloud infrastructure to support physical design work.

- Drive improvement in RTL2GDS flows/methodology for PPA and TAT improvement.

- Create Dashboard/central reports for project tracking and visualizing QoR/stats

- Interface directly with RTL, Package Design, DFT and other teams to improve methodologies and efficiencies and drive efforts to resolution.

- Work with EDA tool vendors to evaluate new tools, solve bugs, improve usability, etc.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field

- Block Design using EDA tools (examples: Cadence, Mentor Graphics, Synopsys, or Others) including synthesis, equivalency verification, floor planning, bus / pin planning, place and route, power/clock distribution, congestion analysis, timing closure, IR drop analysis, physical verification, and ECO

- Deep understanding on sign-off activities (timing, ir/em, physical verification)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Expertise using CAD tools (examples: Cadence, Mentor Graphics, Synopsys, or Others) develop flows for synthesis, formal verification, floor planning, bus / pin planning, place and route, power/clock distribution, congestion analysis, timing closure, IR drop analysis, physical verification, and ECO

- 4+ years of integrating IP and ability to specify and drive IP requirements in the physical domain.

- Experience in extraction of design parameters, QOR metrics, and analyzing trends

- Meets/exceeds Amazon's leadership principles requirements for this role

- Meets/exceeds Amazon's functional/technical depth and complexity for this role

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, CA, Cupertino - 157,300.00 - 212,800.00 USD annually

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