Senior FPGA Development Engineer, Bespoke Solutions
Job ID: 3139900 | Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.
Application deadline: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.
Are you interested in developing high speed digital logic using the highest speeds and latest technology? Amazon is expanding Amazon Web Services (AWS) connectivity and is looking for help. AWS seeks a Senior FPGA Development Engineer with experience developing programmable logic on the most advanced FPGAs. They will help architect, develop, and integrate scalable FPGA systems in the AWS technology ecosystem.
This position requires that the candidate selected be a U.S. Citizen and currently possess and maintain an active Secret security clearance. The position further requires that, after start, the selected candidate obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph or commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.
Key Job Responsibilities
* Develop custom RTL and integrate with third‑party libraries to build end‑to‑end 100G+ solutions.
* Collaborate with design and system engineers to perform tradeoffs and architect new solutions for customers.
* Own the interface between software and hardware by developing drivers and providing software examples.
* Lead in design meetings to plan development and review peer designs.
* Help identify new opportunities and new technologies to improve the customer experience and add features.
A day in the life: You will work on a cross‑functional team of hardware and software developers, writing programmable logic and embedded software to interact with custom hardware. You will debug RTL in simulation, synthesize and implement ensuring it meets timing and performance requirements. You will deploy RTL onto hardware targets and debug issues that arise in RTL, hardware, or software. You will provide subject‑matter expertise in architectural discussions and strategic planning meetings.
Basic Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
* 5+ years of non‑internship design or architecture experience of new and existing systems.
* Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
* 7+ years of non‑internship professional RTL development experience.
* 3+ years developing programmable logic in VHDL or Verilog for FPGA SoCs.
Preferred Qualifications
* Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or related field.
* 7+ years of full RTL development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
* Experience developing programmable logic for FPGAs in VHDL or Verilog.
* Experience with Xilinx Ultrascale+ FPGAs, Versal ACAPs, and/or Intel AgileX SoCs.
* Experience developing programmable logic for 100G networking systems.
* Current, active U.S. Government Security Clearance of Top Secret or above.
Compensation & Benefits
The base salary range for this position varies by location:
* USA, CO, Denver – $159,200.00 – $215,300.00 USD annually
* USA, MD, Jessup – $159,200.00 – $215,300.00 USD annually
* USA, VA, Arlington – $159,200.00 – $215,300.00 USD annually
* USA, VA, Herndon – $159,200.00 – $215,300.00 USD annually
Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and optional supplemental life plans), EAP, mental health support, medical advice line, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) matching, paid time off, parental leave, and more. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.
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