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Description Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity. Come work at Amazon! The Role: As Senior CAD Engineer you will be responsible for installing and maintaining EDA tools and flows for project Kuiper's digital design teams. This is an opportunity to define the digital design environment and deploy methodology of a new project from day one. You will advise on tools selection, and interface with various EDA vendors and foundries to optimize the EDA flows, design collateral, and other files necessary for the design team to operate efficiently. You will be responsible for defining and creating the common design environment that sets the versions of the tools, flows, design IPs, other collateral for every chip in development. Additionally, you will interface various digital design teams who will be requesting deployment, training, and maintenance of tools and flows, and collaborate EDA vendors as needed. In this role you will interface internal stakeholders as well as 3rd party, tracking necessary updates, deploying enhancements following regression sign off. 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 Be a key member of the design automation and methodology team and deliver digital design implementation flows to design teams using various silicon processes

Develop, regress, and deploy digital front end flows including RTL static checks and design verification methodology

Develop, regress and deploy digital implementation flows including Synthesis and Formal Verification

Enable digital design teams to meet PPA targets by closely supporting and troubleshooting CAD flow usage

Develop standardized CAD flows that can be leveraged across development based on various process technologies in parallel

Be able to independently troubleshoot digital tool flow usage and deploy solutions

Fluent in scripting languages such as TCL, Python, etc. and able to build scalable and efficient flows to support parallel design developments

Understand and leverage nuances of process technologies to optimize design PPA

Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

7+ years of silicon digital EDA flow development and/or digital design experience

Familiar with digital RTL code checks and implementation, including Lint, CDC, RDC, SDC

Familiar with digital design verification methodology and debugging techniques

Familiar with basic Synthesis and Formal Verification methodology and flow development experience

Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

7+ years of full stack RTL to GDS methodology deployment experience

Digital design experience with Synthesis and back end hand off ownership

Digital design RTL2GDS experience with emphasis on methodology and best practice

Power estimation and optimization

Back end tool experiences a plus, including Fusion Compiler, PrimeTime, or equivalent

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. 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.

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