ECAD Application Development Engineer, Design Technologies

Amazon Lab126; Sunnyvale (CA); Sur place; USD 133 000 - 185 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

401(k) matching

RSUs

Résumé du poste

Amazon Lab126 in Sunnyvale, CA seeks an ECAD Application Development Engineer to customize Cadence tools and extend ECAD workflows, combining hardware design with AI-driven automation.

You will lead design, development, and support of OrCAD/Allegro/Pulse extensions, integrate TCL/SKILL scripts, and collaborate with PDM/PLM teams to scale engineering tools. This role emphasizes applying AI/ML techniques to design review and generation, and requires strong Java and scripting experience.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of software development experience.
• Experience with Java and scripting languages like Perl, Python, Unix shell scripts, VBA and MS Excel.
• 3+ years of work experience with Electronic Design Automation tools.
• Design experience using EDA tools (OrCAD/System Capture/Allegro PCB/Pulse PDM).
• Development experience using SKILL, Tcl.
• Fluency in AI/ML/LLM technologies and their practical applications in software development and automation.
• BS/MS degree in Electrical Eng. or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.

Responsabilités

• Responsible for the maintenance and support of Cadence suite of applications (OrCAD, Allegro, System Capture, Pulse).
• Design, develop, implement and support Cadence extensions, features and customizations.
• Explore and implement AI/ML-powered features for intelligent design review, automated design generation, and design optimization.
• Support, enhance, and develop integrations with PDM/PLM toolsets and workflows.
• Develop custom OrCAD workflows and process automations
• Develop automations using Tcl/SKILL scripting
• Collaborate with AI/ML teams to integrate large language models (LLMs) and machine learning capabilities into ECAD workflows.
• Provide subject matter expertise on Cadence toolset and ECAD data management
• Diagnose and solve a range of issues, including, but not limited to: software deployment, platform interoperability, EDA systems, installation and licensing.
• Interact with business customers to understand and document their business processes and requirements.
• Create business requirements documents, system configuration documents, detailed functional design documents, test plans and test cases, user training documents and implementation documents.

Connaissances

Software development

Java

Perl

Python

Unix shell

VBA

MS Excel

AI/ML

SKILL scripting

Formation

BS/MS in Electrical Eng. or related

Outils

OrCAD

Allegro

System Capture

Pulse

Description du poste

Description Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineer’s 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, Fire phone, and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create?

Work hard. Have fun. Make history.

The Role Amazon Design Technologies is a multi-disciplinary group within Amazon Devices that builds and provides engineering tools and workflows, software systems and integrations, automations, and design services to hardware engineering teams across Amazon. We manage enterprise engineering systems, CAD tools, PDM/PLM systems, High Performance Compute (HPC) environments, and license management/procurement. We are looking for an ECAD Application Development Engineer with development expertise in Cadence suite of applications, specifically Cadence OrCAD, Allegro, System Capture and Pulse to play a key role in customizing and extending the ECAD applications used at Amazon. Our team is uniquely positioned at the intersection of hardware design and artificial intelligence, pioneering AI-based design review and design generation capabilities that will transform how engineers create next-generation products. This position will be responsible for leading the functional design, customizations, configurations and support of ECAD applications with a primary focus on building and deploying the systems/solutions that scale. You will have the opportunity to integrate AI/ML technologies into traditional CAD workflows, enabling intelligent automation and design assistance. Core activities will include gathering and defining requirements, designing and developing scripts/automations, prototyping and developing ECAD application extensions, and support engineering tools and process automations by collaborating with teams responsible for working with Product Data Management (PDM), Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and CAD systems.

Key job responsibilities

• Responsible for the maintenance and support of Cadence suite of applications (OrCAD, Allegro, System Capture, Pulse).
• Design, develop, implement and support Cadence extensions, features and customizations.
• Explore and implement AI/ML-powered features for intelligent design review, automated design generation, and design optimization.
• Support, enhance, and develop integrations with PDM/PLM toolsets and workflows.
• Develop custom OrCAD workflows and process automations
• Develop automations using Tcl/SKILL scripting
• Collaborate with AI/ML teams to integrate large language models (LLMs) and machine learning capabilities into ECAD workflows.
• Provide subject matter expertise on Cadence toolset and ECAD data management
• Diagnose and solve a range of issues, including, but not limited to: software deployment, platform interoperability, EDA systems, installation and licensing.
• Interact with business customers to understand and document their business processes and requirements.
• Create business requirements documents, system configuration documents, detailed functional design documents, test plans and test cases, user training documents and implementation documents.

Basic Qualifications

• 4+ years of software development experience
• Experience with Java and scripting languages like Perl, Python, Unix shell scripts, VBA and MS Excel
• 3+ years of work experience with Electronic Design Automation tools.
• Design experience using EDA tools (OrCAD/System Capture/Allegro PCB/Pulse PDM)
• Development experience using SKILL, Tcl
• Fluency in AI/ML/LLM technologies and their practical applications in software development and automation.
• BS/MS degree in Electrical Eng. or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with machine learning frameworks (AWS Bedrock, TensorFlow, PyTorch) or working with large language models.
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI capabilities into traditional engineering workflows.

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.

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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, CA, Sunnyvale - 133,200.00 - 185,000.00 USD annually

Company - Amazon.com Services LLC