Lead ASIC Modem Design Engineer, Satellite Communication
Job in
San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92189, USA
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Anysilicon
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-11-14
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description:
Join Amazon's innovative team as a Lead ASIC Modem Design Engineer, focusing on the development of cutting-edge digital chip SOCs for satellite communications. This role is part of the Amazon Leo initiative, aimed at providing high-speed broadband connectivity through a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites.
Responsibilities:
- Implement wireless system architecture in silicon from system specification to microarchitecture to RTL implementation.
- Develop solutions optimizing customer experience while meeting power and cost constraints.
- Drive high-quality designs for first-time right silicon solutions, ensuring power objectives are met.
- Create standalone verification test benches to verify block correctness.
- Collaborate with the verification team for system-level verification using UVM, System C, and DPI-C.
- Ensure blocks meet DFT, timing, and power targets in collaboration with the implementation team.
- Conduct trade-off analysis to enhance customer experience and optimize resources.
- Define specifications and architecture/micro-architecture for modem PHY subsystem blocks.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Communications Engineering or relevant experience in electrical engineering.
- 7 years of experience in digital logic design, preferably in DSP or communication systems.
Skills:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical/Communications Engineering (preferred).
- Familiarity with UVM and Matlab.
- Knowledge of wireless communication standards (e.g., 5G , LTE, DVB-S2/S2X).
- Experience with ASIC design tools (Cadence, Synopsys, Mentor Graphics).
- Expertise in low-power design techniques for advanced CMOS nodes.
- Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to write assertions and exposure to formal verification.
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Tell us what you're building and we'll recommend qualified vendors for your project.
- ASIC Design Services
- Verification
- Packaging & Wafer
- Semiconductor IP
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