Amazon Sr Physical Design Verification Engineer Annapurna Labs 

United States, California, Cupertino 

655427208

Key job responsibilities
- Define, execute and optimize next-generation physical verification and integration methodologies using industry-standard EDA tools (Calibre, IC Validator)
- Drive chip level physical verification sign-off and closure
- Perform DRC (Design Rule Checking), LVS (Layout vs. Schematic), PERC (Programmable Electrical Rule Check) verification, and Fill insertion- Interface with foundries for rule deck updates and violation waivers
- Develop and maintain verification runsets and methodologies
- Support technology file development and qualification
- Fine tune cloud infrastructure to improve compute and storage utilization for physical design work.
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- BS + 10yrs or MS + 7yrs in EE/CS, or related field
- 5+ in physical verification for advanced technology nodes
- Expert knowledge of industry-standard physical verification tools (Calibre, IC Validator, PVS)
- Strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes and design rules
- Experience with scripting languages (Perl, Python, Tcl)
- Proven track record of successful tape-outs
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
- Design Flow Knowledge: Understanding of backend physical design flows (FC/Innovus)

- Experience with integration and verification in advanced nodes [5nm or below]
- Knowledge of custom and digital design flows
- Expertise with DFM (Design for Manufacturing) methodologies
- Expertise in reliability verification (ESD, EM, IR drop)
- Background in layout design or custom IC development
- Meets/exceeds Amazon’s leadership principles requirements for this role