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Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Physical Design Engineer

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Overview AWS Utility Computing (UC) delivers product innovations such as Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2). As part of the UC organization, you will support development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (IoT), Platform, and Productivity Apps services. Annapurna Labs, part of AWS, seeks physical design implementation engineers to develop a semiconductor platform on a revolutionary architecture powering the cloud.

Key Responsibilities

Daily involvement in all aspects of physical design chip development (RTL2GDS), including floorplanning, synthesis, clock tree synthesis, place and route, static timing analysis, power and noise analysis, physical verification testing, and equivalence checks.

Being actively engaged in design-backend convergence aspects and defining timing constraints.

Taking full end-to-end responsibility for the physical design of macros and clusters level, according to specifications, under challenging constraints, with focus on optimizing power, area, and performance.

Participation in the development of design flows, using a variety of EDA tools and vendors such as Synopsis and Cadence.

Engaged in defining implementation and signoff methodologies.

Basic Qualifications

Understanding the entire physical design flow ("RTL to GDS")

Deep understanding of sign-off activities (timing and physical verification)

Experience in advanced nodes technologies and Implementation tools

Process and technology oriented

Leadership and mentoring skills

Preferred Qualifications

Full-chip experience (floor plan, layout, timing)

Previous experience in high-speed designs, multi-voltage (low power) designs

A Day in the Life Your day will be filled with dynamic technical challenges that push the boundaries of semiconductor design. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, dive deep into intricate physical design processes, and translate complex architectural concepts into tangible solutions. Expect cutting‑edge problem‑solving that requires creative thinking and precise technical execution.

About the Team We are a passionate group of engineers dedicated to developing revolutionary semiconductor technologies. Our team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and the opportunity to impact global cloud computing infrastructure.

Our Inclusive Culture Diverse experiences and inclusive environments drive innovation. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.

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Seniority level Not Applicable

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Information Technology, Consulting, and Engineering

Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

Job ID: A3139054

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