Sr. Silicon & Systems Engineer
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LocationShanghai, CHN
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
DepartmentSoftware Development
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 30, 2026 · 6d ago
Verified live2d ago
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Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Extensive experience in the Semiconductor industry
Good understanding of ARM V8/V9 Architecture, familiar with Multimedia SoC key hardware features
Experience with the system engineering, expertise in Linux OS low layer interactive with the Silicon and related debug methodology
Experience with SOC bring-up and post-silicon validation
Experience leading technical initiatives and key deliverables
Experience working with software teams to tightly define the HW/SW interface
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Experience developing products for volume production and resolving the issue happen in mass production phase
Experience in Bare Metal Environment development, including linker scripts, page tables and NVIC
Experience in high-speed interface (like DDR/HDMI/EMMC/USB/PCIe) specification and enabling/debugging
Experience in practical semiconductor design work including full-chip and subsystem integration
Skills
ARM V8/V9 Architecture
Linux OS
Bare Metal Environment
NVIC
DDR
HDMI
EMMC
USB
PCIe
About the company
Amazon Devices is an inventive research and development company that designs and develops high-profile devices like the Kindle family of products, Fire Tablets, Alexa, Fire TV, Health Wellness, Amazon Echo & Astro products. This is an exciting opportunity to join Amazon in contributing to its next generation SOC’s for the machine learning enabled consumer products.
About the role
As a Sr. Silicon & Systems Engineer, in Silicon Validation team, you will play a pivotal role in deploying SOCs in development and production phases of products by collaborating with multi-functional teams and leading the RCA (Root Cause Analysis) activities for failures pointing to silicon. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining test code/methodology to debug silicon/SOC issues and drive root cause failure analysis.
Responsibilities
Key job responsibilities
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Drive RCA(Root Cause Analysis) activities for failures pointing to silicon, in development and production phases of the product by collaborating with multi-functional teams.
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Develop & Drive qualification activities for peripheral parts like memories & storage based on customer (product team) requirements.
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Support product teams with appropriate design collateral. Update and maintain the design collateral as needed. Offering timely design reviews from a silicon standpoint.
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Risk Management : Drive containment, risk assessment & mitigation activities related to silicon/hardware failures.
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Craft integration/debug strategy for new HW features in system level, including specifications, validation plans, debug methodology as needed, across (but not limited to) Validation and ATE environments.
Basic qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
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Extensive experience in the Semiconductor industry.
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Good understanding of ARM V8/V9 Architecture, familiar with Multimedia SoC key hardware features.
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Experience with the system engineering, expertise in Linux OS low layer interactive with the Silicon and related debug methodology.
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Experience with SOC bring-up and post-silicon validation.
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Experience leading technical initiatives and key deliverables.
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Experience working with software teams to tightly define the HW/SW interface.
Preferred qualifications
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Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
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Experience developing products for volume production and resolving the issue happen in mass production phase.
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Experience in Bare Metal Environment development, including linker scripts, page tables and NVIC.
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Experience in high-speed interface(like DDR/HDMI/EMMC/USB/PCIe) specification and enabling/debugging.
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Experience in practical semiconductor design work including full-chip and subsystem integration.
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