Sr. ASIC Design Engineer, Cloud-Scale Machine Learning Acceleration team

About the role

Annapurna Labs (our organization within AWS UC) 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

• integrate multiple subsystems into top level SOC, ensure correct clock/reset/functional/DFT signal routing
• As a key member of the ASIC design team, you will implement and deliver high performance, area and power efficient RTL to achieve design targets and specifications.
• 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 with architects, other designers, verification teams, pre- and post-silicon validation teams, synthesis, timing and back-end teams to accomplish your tasks.

Qualifications

• Are familiar with scripting in Python
• Are proficient with assertions
• Have good debug skills to analyze RTL test failures
• Have a "Learn and Be Curious" mindset

Basic Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related technical field
• 5+ years in RTL design for SOC
• 5+ years of VLSI engineering
• 5+ years with code quality tools including: Spyglass, LINT, or CDC

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent
• 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