Amazon

Physical Design Engineer, Amazon Leo

Amazon • $153K — $215K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years in ASIC implementation including synthesis, STA, and DFT
  • Experience with physical design for deep sub-micron nodes
  • Preferred Master's degree in Electrical or Communications Engineering
  • Experience with managed ML/AI solutions
  • 7+ years in ASIC implementation preferred
  • Strong exposure to UPF flow for low power design

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with RTL/logic designers on architectural feasibility studies
  • Conduct physical implementation of IO/Core blocks through place and route
  • Develop methodologies for physical design incorporating AI
  • Evaluate 3rd party IP and provide constructive feedback
  • Foster strong teamwork and collaboration within a startup-like environment

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including dental and vision
  • 401(k) matching contributions
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts available
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
  • Mental health support and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Full Job Description
Be part of Amazon Leo's sub-team responsible for defining and implementing the digital chip SOCs for communications via Low Earth Orbit satellites and Amazon gateways. This is a unique opportunity to define a groundbreaking wireless solution with few legacy constraints. The team works with customer requirements and wireless system teams to define modems, high-speed interfaces, embedded processors, and DSP solutions in latest CMOS generation technologies. Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Key job responsibilities • Work with RTL/logic designers to drive architectural feasibility studies, explore power-performance-area tradeoffs for physical design closure • Drive IO/Core 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 physical design methodologies while embracing AI flow • Evaluate 3rd party IP and provide recommendations • Be a highly-valued member of our start-up like team through excellent collaboration and teamwork with other physical design engineers as well as with the RTL/Arch. Teams BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field - 5+ years of experience in ASIC implementation, i.e., synthesis, STA and working with DFT, P&R for deep sub-micron nodes. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Master's degree in Electrical or Communications Engineering or a related field - Experience using managed ML/AI solutions - 7+ years of experience in ASIC implementation. - Experience of working with RFA team integrating RF/Analog/Mixed signal blocks with digital top flows. - Strong exposure to UPF flow for low power design. - Experience of working in multi-site/multi-team environment. 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, San Diego - 153,600.00 - 215,000.00 USD annually

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