Physical Design Engineer
Amazon· Hardware Development
Haifa, Tel AvivFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Annapurna Labs, an Amazon team, designs and delivers high-end, custom silicon for AWS, focusing on RTL to GDS physical design across advanced process nodes. The role involves leading end-to-end physical design of macros and clusters, mentoring team members, and developing design flows within a fast-paced, innovative environment.
Responsibilities
- Daily involvement in all aspects of physical design chip development (RTL2GDS), including floorplanning, synthesis, clock tree synthesis, place and route, static timing analysis, power and noise analysis, physical verification testing, and equivalence checks.
- Being actively engaged in design-backend convergence aspects and defining timing constraints.
- Taking full end-to-end responsibility for the physical design of macros and clusters level, according to specifications, under challenging constraints, with focus on optimizing power, area, and performance.
- Participation in the development of design flows, using a variety of EDA tools and vendors such as Synopsis and Cadence.
- Engaged in defining implementation and signoff methodologies.
Qualifications
- Understanding the entire physical design flow (“RTL to GDS”)
- Deep understanding of sign-off activities (timing and physical verification)
- Experience in advanced nodes technologies and Implementation tools
- Process and technology oriented
- Leadership and mentoring skills
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Full-chip experience (floor plan, layout, timing)
- Previous experience in high-speed designs, multi-voltage (low power) designs
Skills
Required:RTL to GDS knowledgeSign-off activitiesAdvanced node technologiesLeadership and mentoring
Benefits
- Diversity and inclusion initiatives, mentorship and career growth resources, flexible work hours and arrangements, inclusive team culture, work-life balance support
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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