ASIC Engineer, Project Leo

Job Description Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

Export Control Requirement Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Employment Details This is a full‑time position. Candidates should expect to work in-office, Monday‑Friday, up to 40 hours per week typically between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Specific team norms around working hours will be communicated by your manager. Key Responsibilities Participate in logic design, verification and post‑silicon validation as part of Amazon custom silicon solutions. Work with physical design teams to achieve performance and area requirements.

Develop a deep understanding of final customer requirements, including software applications, use models, system architecture and the SoC architecture/micro‑architecture of our solutions. Develop and execute design automation mechanisms and flows. Basic Qualifications Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a Bachelor's degree or above in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related fields.

Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems, or experience demonstrating software engineering skills in previous internships, work experience, coding competitions, or publications that include strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities. Experience in RTL coding and debugging, as well as performance, power, area analysis and trade‑offs. Experience in C/C++ and SystemVerilog coding.

Experience working closely with physical design teams to develop highly optimized ASICs with excellent power, performance and area. Experience with modern ASIC/FPGA design and verification tools. Preferred Qualifications Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities.

EEO Statement Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Benefits Amazon offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance with optional 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. Sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs) are part of the total compensation.

Salary Range US, CA, San Diego: $122,600.–$170,000 annually. (Other locations list similar ranges.) #J-18808-Ljbffr