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Foundry Interface Engineer, Silicon Systems Group

Amazon Lab126 designs and builds consumer electronics devices like Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TV, and Echo.
Hsinchu, North District, Hsinchu City, Taiwan
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Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Hardware · Consumer

Description For Foundry Interface Engineer, Silicon Systems Group

Join Amazon Lab126, the innovative team behind Amazon's most successful consumer electronics devices including Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TV, and Echo. We're seeking an experienced Foundry Interface Engineer to drive excellence in semiconductor process optimization and manufacturing.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of cutting-edge semiconductor technology and consumer electronics. As a Foundry Interface Engineer, you'll collaborate with world-class teams to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality silicon that powers Amazon's next-generation devices. You'll leverage your deep expertise in process technology, yield optimization, and statistical analysis to solve complex challenges and drive continuous improvement.

Your responsibilities will span the entire semiconductor development lifecycle, from process definition to yield optimization. You'll work closely with internal design, product, and manufacturing teams, as well as external foundry partners. This position offers the distinctive opportunity to see how your work directly impacts millions of consumer devices, going beyond traditional foundry engineering to tackle system-level challenges.

Key aspects of the role include managing PDK collateral deployment, conducting in-depth investigations into quality and reliability, and negotiating optimal process solutions with foundry partners. You'll need to combine technical expertise with strong communication skills to work effectively with international, cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years of semiconductor process development experience, with at least 5 years in foundry management. You should have deep knowledge of device physics, process qualification, and failure analysis techniques. This role requires both technical depth and leadership skills, as you'll be driving technology adoption and process optimization initiatives.

At Amazon Lab126, you'll be part of a team that's revolutionizing consumer electronics, with the backing of one of the world's most innovative companies. This position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technology while seeing your contributions make a direct impact on products used by millions of customers worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Foundry Interface Engineer, Silicon Systems Group

  • Collaborate with foundry partners to optimize process technologies and address yield-related challenges
  • Manage PDK collateral and ensure seamless deployment in design environments
  • Perform in-depth technical analysis including electrical and physical failure analysis
  • Support design teams with PDKs, IP development, and tapeout
  • Provide technical leadership in adopting new technologies

Requirements For Foundry Interface Engineer, Silicon Systems Group

  • Master's or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in semiconductor process development and manufacturing
  • 5+ years of experience in foundry management or technology evaluation
  • Extensive knowledge of device physics and foundry design
  • Proven problem-solving skills in electrical/physical failure analysis
  • Experience with SPICE and layout tools

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