Sr. Physical Design Engineer - Full Chip, Hardware Compute Group

DescriptionThe team that built the innovative Silicon IP AZ1 Neural Edge that is powering the latest generation of Echo devices is looking for a Sr. Physical Design Engineer to continue to innovate on behalf of our customers. We are a part of Amazon Lab126 that revolutionized reading with our Kindle family of products and reimagined user experience through Echo and Alexa. We want you to help us build on the success of our first generation of ML accelerator at edge.Work hard. Have fun. Make history.Roles & Responsibilities• Perform floorplanning, pin and feedthrough planning, repeater insertion, power grid generation and assembly of partitions.• Drive efficiency and quality improvements to the overall FC methodology including floorplan optimization for better utilization/QoR/runtime and timing and physical aware feedthrough/pin placement.• Coordinate collateral handoffs between the FC Design team and other functions within back-end design such as Clocking, Power Delivery and Partition synthesis/APR.• Drive physical design and timing closure including FEV, LVS, DRC, and reliability verification (IR drop / EM analysis).• Supervise and mentor other engineersBasic Qualifications• Bachelor’s degree or higher in EE, CE, or CS• 10+ years or more of practical semiconductor implementation experience• Scripting experience with Perl, Python, tcl, shell and drive to automate flows• Proficiency in chip front-end and back-end implementation tools such as Fusion compiler, Design Compiler, ICC2 or Innovus and Primetime, Tempus• Must have good communication and analytical skills.• Should be able to work closely with IP Design teams and Backend Physical Design teams across multiple sites.Preferred Qualifications• PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field• Experience with memory compiler• Experience with formal equivalence – Cadence Conformal/Synopsys Formality• Have in depth knowledge of entire design process from Design specification, defining architecture, micro-architecture, RTL design and functional verification• Experience with DFT and DFM flowsAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $143,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $247,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.Company - Amazon.com Services LLCJob ID: A2677935