Amazon
ASIC Design Engineer, Satellite Communication
$123K–$170K
San Diego, CA · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience as an ASIC Design Engineer.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- 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.
About the job
Designs and integrates digital ASIC and SoC components for satellite communications, from architecture and RTL through timing and power optimization, verification, and bring-up.
What you'll do
- Develop and integrate SoC and IP blocks, including PHY control-plane architecture, to meet power, area, and performance targets.
- Perform synthesis and timing analysis, and support low-power design, verification, debug, and chip bring-up.
- Collaborate with system architects and verification teams; use AI-assisted techniques to optimize digital designs.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- At least 2 years of experience as an ASIC Design Engineer.
- Experience verifying logic at multiple levels, from IP blocks and SoCs to full-system testing.
- Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems, or relevant analytical, communication, and software-development experience.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Electrical or Communications Engineering or a related field.
- Experience with Python or Perl automation, or with ARM, DSP ISAs, DMAs, or NoC.
Pay
USD 122,600.00 - 170,000.00 annually (base salary)
Tools
UVM, System C, DPI-C, Python, Perl, ARM, DSP ISAs, DMAs
AI focus
Use AI-assisted techniques to develop and optimize digital solutions for customer experience while meeting power and cost constraints.
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