ASIC Design Manager, Silicon and Systems Group

Amazon Lab126; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 175,000 - 237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon Lab126 seeks a senior ASIC Design Manager to lead a multi‑discipline team creating SoCs powering Amazon devices.

You will guide front‑end design, RTL, IP creation, and ECO flows while coordinating with Verification, Physical Design, DFT, and Emulation teams to deliver silicon on schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
• 10+ years of overall experience in ASIC/SoC development.
• 3+ years of management or technical leadership experience, including planning and cross‑team execution.
• Strong expertise in the ASIC design flow, including microarchitecture development, RTL design, IP creation and integration, constraints development, synthesis, timing analysis, power analysis, and ECO flows.
• Ability to collaborate cross‑functionally with architecture, verification, physical design, DFT, software, and vendor teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of ASIC design engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and career development
• Own the front‑end ASIC design process including micro‑architecture, RTL design, IP selection, IP creation, synthesis, timing constraints, power intent, and documentation
• Work closely with verification, physical design, DFT, and emulation teams to carry your team's design through to implementation.
• Define and execute project plans, managing schedules, resources, and risk to deliver silicon on time and within budget
• Drive design quality through robust methodologies, design reviews, and best practices
• Contribute to chip architecture decisions and micro‑architecture trade‑offs
• Recruit, hire, and retain top engineering talent

Skills

ASIC/SoC development experience

Leadership experience

ASIC design flow expertise

SystemVerilog/Verilog

Cross-functional collaboration

Hardware design understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering

Master's degree or above

Tools

EDA tools

Job description

Description

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high‑profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best‑selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create?

As an ASIC Design Manager, you will be part of an advanced development team that is creating the semiconductors which will power millions of new Amazon devices. You will lead a team designing SoC ASICs and the intellectual property functions going into them. You will work closely with multi‑disciplinary groups including Verification, Physical Design, DFT, and Emulation teams to build these leading‑edge devices.

Key job responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of ASIC design engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and career development
• Own the front‑end ASIC design process including micro‑architecture, RTL design, IP selection, IP creation, synthesis, timing constraints, power intent, and documentation
• Work closely with verification, physical design, DFT, and emulation teams to carry your team's design through to implementation.
• Define and execute project plans, managing schedules, resources, and risk to deliver silicon on time and within budget
• Drive design quality through robust methodologies, design reviews, and best practices
• Contribute to chip architecture decisions and micro‑architecture trade‑offs
• Recruit, hire, and retain top engineering talent

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent
• 10+ years of overall experience in ASIC/SoC development
• 3+ years of management or technical leadership experience, including planning and cross‑team execution
• Strong expertise in the ASIC design flow, including microarchitecture development, RTL design, IP creation and integration, constraints development, synthesis, timing analysis, power analysis, and ECO flows.
• Ability to collaborate cross‑functionally with architecture, verification, physical design, DFT, software, and vendor teams
• Deep understanding of hardware design engineering disciplines, methodologies, and EDA tools
• Proficiency in SystemVerilog/Verilog for RTL design

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree or above in computer science, electrical engineering, or related field
• Familiarity with standard interfaces and protocols (e.g., PCIe, Ethernet, USB, AMBA/AXI)

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. 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. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including 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, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, ID, Boise - 175,100.00 - 236,900.00 USD annually

Company

Amazon.com Services LLC

Job ID: A10517462