ASIC Design Manager, Silicon and Systems Group
Company websiteamazon.com (Amazon, opens in new tab)
Base salary $208,000 to $280,800
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Boise, ID
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- LocationBoise, ID
- WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (2 h ago) · observed since
About this job
Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create?
As an ASIC Design Manager, you will be part of an advanced development team that is creating the semiconductors which will power millions of new Amazon devices. You will lead a team designing SoC ASICs and the intellectual property functions going into them. You will work closely with multi-disciplinary groups including Verification, Physical Design, DFT, and Emulation teams to build these leading-edge devices.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of ASIC design engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and career development
- Own the front-end ASIC design process including micro-architecture, RTL design, IP selection, IP creation, synthesis, timing constraints, power intent, and documentation
- Work closely with verification, physical design, DFT, and emulation teams to carry your team's design through to implementation.
- Define and execute project plans, managing schedules, resources, and risk to deliver silicon on time and within budget
- Drive design quality through robust methodologies, design reviews, and best practices
- Contribute to chip architecture decisions and micro-architecture trade-offs
- Recruit, hire, and retain top engineering talent
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent
- 10+ years of overall experience in ASIC/SoC development
- 3+ years of management or technical leadership experience, including planning and cross-team execution
- Strong expertise in the ASIC design flow, including microarchitecture development, RTL design, IP creation and integration, constraints development, synthesis, timing analysis, power analysis, and ECO flows.
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with architecture, verification, physical design, DFT, software, and vendor teams
- Deep understanding of hardware design engineering disciplines, methodologies, and EDA tools
- Proficiency in SystemVerilog/Verilog for RTL design
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree or above in computer science, electrical engineering, or related field
- Familiarity with standard interfaces and protocols (e.g., PCIe, Ethernet, USB, AMBA/AXI)
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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, ID, Boise - 208,000.00 - 280,800.00 USD annually
Source: Amazon · View original posting (opens in new tab)
Pay in context
This role's base floor ($208,000) is above 84% of the 965 Design roles nationwide listed on this site; 2 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $157,419; the middle half runs from $132,000 to $184,000.
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 8, 2026.
This listingASIC Design Manager, Silicon and Systems Group$208,000 to $280,800
Cloud Hardware Dev Engr III - AMZ24981.2$209,997 to $215,300
Wireless Science Manager, Device Connectivity$211,400 to $286,000
Applied Science Manager, Alexa for Shopping (Rufus)$211,400 to $286,000
Sr. Security Engineering Manager, Customer Service Security$208,300 to $281,800
Sr. Mgr Hardware Dev, AWS Hardware Engineering Services$208,300 to $281,800
Sr. Mgr Liquid Cooling Ops, AWS Hardware Engineering Services$208,300 to $281,800
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| ASIC Design Manager, Silicon and Systems Group (this listing) | $208,000 - $280,800 |
| Cloud Hardware Dev Engr III - AMZ24981.2 | $209,997 - $215,300 |
| Wireless Science Manager, Device Connectivity | $211,400 - $286,000 |
| Applied Science Manager, Alexa for Shopping (Rufus) | $211,400 - $286,000 |
| Sr. Security Engineering Manager, Customer Service Security | $208,300 - $281,800 |
| Sr. Mgr Hardware Dev, AWS Hardware Engineering Services | $208,300 - $281,800 |
| Sr. Mgr Liquid Cooling Ops, AWS Hardware Engineering Services | $208,300 - $281,800 |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-08-27
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USA, ID, Boise - 208,000.00 - 280,800.00 USD annually
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