Amazon Lab126, a pioneering R&D subsidiary of Amazon.com, is seeking an RTL Design Engineer to join their Hardware Compute Group. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge consumer electronics, following in the footsteps of successful products like Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TV, and Amazon Echo.
As an RTL Design Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of hardware innovation, working within an advanced architecture team exploring new hardware designs to enhance Amazon's device portfolio. Your responsibilities will span from micro-architecture definition to RTL implementation, requiring expertise in modern hardware description languages and complex IP block development.
The position demands a blend of technical expertise and collaborative skills, as you'll work across multiple disciplines including Product Design, Audio Technology, Computer Vision, and Software Engineering. You'll be responsible for architecting and implementing complex functional blocks that power world-class hardware devices, requiring deep knowledge of SoC architectures and various interconnect topologies.
The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,800 to $212,800 per year, varying by geographic location, plus additional benefits including equity opportunities and comprehensive medical coverage. This is an excellent opportunity for a self-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to make a significant impact in consumer electronics development.
The ideal candidate should possess a PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field, with proven experience in RTL development and silicon tape-out processes. Your expertise should include familiarity with interfaces like SPI, I2C, I2S, PDM, and MIPI protocols, along with memory instantiation experience. Working at Amazon Lab126 means joining a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and the ability to deliver groundbreaking consumer products that impact millions of users worldwide.