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AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations - from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (IoT), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
Custom machine learning chips are at the heart of our Trainium machine learning instances, and we invite you to build them with us!
As a senior SDE in the pre-silicon team, you will be responsible for driving the pre-silicon hardware/software co-development for our machine learning chips.
You will work with architecture, design and emulation teams to build and test our next generation AI chips.
You will write bare-metal software and ML workloads to verify the end-to-end functionality and performance of the SoC.
Requirements
If you have a solid background in embedded software, system development or chip design, come join us!, 7+ years of ASIC implementation, synthesis, STA and physical design in deep sub-micron nodes (16nm or smaller) experience
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7+ years of digital design in communication systems experience
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7+ years of full-custom analog or RF layout experience
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7+ years of wireless communications systems and implementation experience
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8+ years of creating and maintaining automation frameworks for Post-Silicon Flow experience
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7+ years of verification in communication systems experience
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5+ years of UVM, C, System C, and scripting experience
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3+ years of emulation experience
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Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
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Knowledge of UVM and Matlab
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Knowledge of implementing chips with multiple power islands and power gating
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Knowledge of multiple access systems including OFDMA, TDMA, and CDMA
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Knowledge of end-to-end network system architecture from wireless physical layer to application endpoints
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Knowledge of serial protocols including SPI, I2C, I3C, and UART
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Knowledge of Python and Embedded C programming
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Experience in communication theory, OFDM, MIMO, Digital/Wireless Communication Systems or RF engineering
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Experience with current and upcoming RF standards in cellular (4G/5G), WiMAX, 802.11ad, microwave backhaul, DVB-S2 / DVB-C, or related broadband wireless standards
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Experience leading or solely developing methodology and scripts for physical synthesis
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Experience taping out chips that have gone into high volume production
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Experience developing products for volume production
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Experience low power design techniques
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Experience delivering products to volume production
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Experience in modem L1/L2 algorithms development and architectures
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Experience in developing link and system level simulators using MATLAB, Python, or C+- Experience in test setup automation using MATLAB, Python, or Pearl
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Experience with Agile, TDD, BDD, CI, and Git
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Experience developing PHY/MAC layer HW/SW targeting SoCs, FPGAs, and general-purpose processors
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Experience leading technical initiatives and key deliverables
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Experience with version control systems and CI/CD pipeline implementation
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Experience in Bare Metal Environment development, including linker scripts, page tables and NVIC
Preferred Qualifications
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Master’s degree or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
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Experience in RTL coding and debug, as well as performance, power, area analysis and trade-offs
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Experience with modern ASIC/FPGA design and verification tools
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Experience with SOC bring-up and post-silicon validation
Benefits & conditions
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 .
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About the company
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Utility Computing (UC)
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations - from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (IoT), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
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