Chip Design Engineer, Graviton Team
AmazonJob Title
Chip Design Engineer, Graviton Team
Role Summary
Work on the Graviton family of SoCs at Annapurna Labs (an AWS team). You will design RTL blocks, drive SoC development from micro-architecture to tape-out, and collaborate with verification, physical design, software, and product teams.
This role focuses on production-quality processor and platform IP for large-scale cloud infrastructure; expect cross-functional technical ownership and system-level responsibility.
Experience Level
Mid-level. The posting does not state a specific years-of-experience requirement.
Responsibilities
Primary technical and cross-team responsibilities.
- Drive SoC development from micro-architecture definition through tape-out.
- Design and implement RTL blocks within a complex semiconductor platform.
- Perform system-level debugging, performance analysis, and root-cause investigations.
- Lead pre- and post-silicon verification activities for assigned design areas.
- Define and execute IP integration strategies and ensure correct integration into the SoC.
- Ensure quality, reliability, and delivery of design deliverables.
- Collaborate with Product Definition, Verification, Physical Design, and Software Engineering teams.
Requirements
Must-have technical skills and useful additional qualifications.
- Must-have: Knowledge of digital logic systems and computer architecture.
- Must-have: Experience with RTL design methodologies and system-level debug (implied by role responsibilities).
- Nice-to-have: Background in processor or fabric design architectures.
- Nice-to-have: Familiarity with Verilog/SystemVerilog.
- Nice-to-have: Knowledge of on-chip and off-chip communication protocols (AXI, CHI, PCIe, UCIe, DDR).
- Nice-to-have: Familiarity with IP integration concepts and pre/post-silicon flow.
- Nice-to-have: Fluent English for cross-team collaboration.
Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree (BSc/BE) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science is listed in the posting.
About the Company
Company: Amazon
Headquarters: Seattle, Washington, United States
Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, committed to delivering fast, reliable services across diverse sectors. The company's innovative technologies include AWS, Kindle, and Echo, as well as developing low Earth orbit satellite networks for improved internet connectivity worldwide.
