Sr. Formal Verification Engineer, Amazon Leo

Amazon's Leo Silicon Team is building next-generation modem SoCs for broadbandcommunication, a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites designed to deliver fast, affordable broadband to unserved and Basic qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent - 8+ years of experience in ASIC/SoC design verification with a strong focus on formal verification - Experience with JasperGold and/or Questa Formal - Strong proficiency in SystemVerilog Assertions (SVA) and formal property specification - Experience with formal verification applications: FPV, connectivity checking, register verification, equivalence checking, and coverage analysis - Demonstrated ability to drive proof convergence on complex designs using abstraction, case-splitting, and assume-guarantee techniques - Proficiency in SystemVerilog and UVM concepts - Proficiency in leveraging AI/LLM tools to accelerate formal verification workflows including AI-assisted SVA generation, property debugging, proof exploration, and automated constraint refinement Preferred: - Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field with a focus on formal methods - Experience verifying complex SoC designs including NoC/interconnect fabrics, memory subsystems, or communication protocol logic - Familiarity with modem/PHY/DSP architectures or satellite communications systems - Experience with scripting languages (Python, TCL, Perl) for flow automation and regression management - Track record of finding critical silicon bugs using formal methods that escaped simulation - Experience integrating formal verification into continuous integration (CI) workflows - Familiarity with emulation-based verification and how formal methods complement emulation strategies - Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence cross- functional teams Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. 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 option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits . USA, CA, San Diego - 159,200.00 - 215,300.00 USD annually USA, CA, Sunnyvale - 183,000.00 - 247,600.00 USD annually USA, TX, Austin - 159,200.00 - 215,300.00 USD annually USA, WA, Redmond - 159,200.00 - 215,300.00 USD annually