SOC Development Manager, Amazon Leo
About the role
Amazon Leo is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
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
- Grow, manage, and develop top silicon development engineers and management
- Manage SOC design execution in aggressive silicon technologies
- Drive backend solutions internally, with partners, and with external foundries
- Manage SOC implementation (including PD, DFT and Package) in leading silicon technologies, develop advanced digital compute and communications systems, incorporate IP from internal and external suppliers, and bring-up and test solutions based on your team's designs
- Help develop appropriate CAD process and development environment specifics to your teams SOC solutions
- Work closely with software and communications systems teams
- Help develop appropriate validation processes, platforms and environment specific to your teams SOC solutions
- Learn about requirements and develop solutions for systems operating in space
- Assess future technologies, trends, and internal innovations to drive next generation solutions
A day in the life
This is a unique opportunity to define a groundbreaking solutions with few legacy constraints. The team will be responsible for designing and implementing aspects that are foundational to broadband communications systems, customer experience, key design criteria (like overall customer bandwidth, power consumption, and costs), and meeting systems requirements specifications for space and ground. This is an opportunity to develop and manage a world-class IC development team while being part of a team developing a full solution including satellites, highly efficiency communications solutions, and customer solutions.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
- 3+ years of managing managers experience
- 10+ years of experience in silicon design and implementation
- 5+ years of management experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's / PhD degree in Electrical Engineering
- Experience in development of broadband wireless (WiFi, 4G/5G, microwave backhaul, satellite, or similar systems) or networking system solutions
- Good analytical, problem solving, and communication skills
- Experience with embedded processing solutions including external memory systems
- Experience with high speed interconnect solutions
Pay
Base salary range: $239,600 - $324,100 USD annually (California, Sunnyvale location). 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.
Benefits
- 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
- Parental leave