Amazon

PD Methodology Engineer II, Annapurna Labs

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 3+ years experience developing design methodology or CAD flows
  • Proficient in writing production scripts in TCL, Perl, and/or Python
  • Strong knowledge of ASIC physical design methodologies
  • Proven track record in metric-driven PPA flow development

Responsibilities

  • Create and support innovative physical design methodologies and CAD flows
  • Develop cloud infrastructure for physical design work
  • Drive improvements in RTL to GDS flows and methodologies
  • Create dashboards for project tracking and visualizing metrics
  • Interface with multiple teams to enhance efficiencies and resolve issues
  • Evaluate new EDA tools and drive usability improvements

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Adoption and Surrogacy reimbursement
  • Mental health support and flexible spending accounts
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

- You will create and support innovative physical design methodology and CAD flows.

- 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, Physical Design, 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

- Minimum of 3+ years in developing design methodology or CAD flows in synthesis, PNR, or sign-off areas for advanced technology nodes

- Experience in writing production scripts for implementation and sign-of. tools in TCL, Perl, and/or Python

- Solid understanding of ASIC physical design, physical design flows, and methodologies including synthesis, place and route, STA, formal verification

- Proven track record of delivering metric driven PPA flow development and support

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience in machine learning applications

- Knowledge of programming languages such as C/C++, Python, Java or Perl

- Demonstrated level of expertise in PD tools such as Innovus, ICC2, FusionCompiler, STA, and Sign-Off

- Experience in evaluating multiple vendor solutions and driving tool decisions

- Experience in high-performance, low-power physical design, and implementation techniques with industry standard synthesis, PnR, or Signoff tools

- Excellent verbal and written communications

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

USA, TX, Austin - 136,000.00 - 184,000.00 USD annually

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