Sr. ASIC Design Engineer, Cloud-Scale Machine Learning Acceleration team - Annapurna Labs
About the role
Annapurna Labs designs silicon and software that accelerates innovation. Customers choose us to create cloud solutions that solve challenges that were unimaginable a short time ago—even yesterday. Our custom chips, accelerators, and software stacks enable us to take on technical challenges that have never been seen before, and deliver results that help our customers change the world.
Responsibilities
- Implement and deliver high performance, area and power efficient RTL to achieve design targets and specifications.
- Integrate multiple subsystems into top level SOC, ensure correct clock/reset/functional/DFT signal routing.
- Analyze design, microarchitecture or architecture to make trade-offs based on features, power, performance or area requirements.
- Develop micro-architecture, implement SystemVerilog RTL, and deliver synthesis/timing clean design with constraints.
- Perform lint and clock domain crossing quality checks on the design.
- Work with architects, other designers, verification teams, pre- and post-silicon validation teams, synthesis, timing and back-end teams to accomplish tasks.
Requirements
- Familiar with scripting in Python
- Proficient with assertions
- Good debug skills to analyze RTL test failures
- A "Learn and Be Curious" mindset
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- 5+ years in RTL design for SOC
- 5+ years in VLSI engineering
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in RTL coding and debug, as well as performance, power, area analysis and trade-offs
- Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent
- 5+ years of practical semiconductor design work including full-chip and subsystem integration experience
- Experience with Microarchitecture, SystemVerilog RTL, Assertions, SDC constraints
- Experience with automation and scripting languages such as Python
- Familiarity with data path design, interconnects, AXI protocol
- Good analytical, problem solving, and communication skills
Benefits
Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
Pay
The base salary range for this position is $183,000.00 - $247,600.00 USD annually.
Schedule
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we're building an environment that celebrates knowledge-sharing and mentorship.