Senior Post-silicon Product Engineer, Silicon Systems Group

DESCRIPTIONCome join Amazon Devices and work within Amazon Lab126 where top engineers researchers and scientists invent design and build Amazon s new consumer electronics devices and services Amazon Lab126 has produced the best-selling Kindle devices the ground breaking Fire tablets and Fire TV and the revolutionary Echo We are seeking a seasoned Senior Post-Silicon Product Engineer to lead and execute critical post-silicon validation characterization and production ramp activities for our advanced semiconductor products This role demands a deep understanding of the semiconductor product lifecycle from initial silicon bring-up to high-volume manufacturing ensuring product performance quality and reliability meet the highest standards Our final product is a complete consumer electronics system not just the silicon As a Post-Silicon Product Engineer you ll go beyond traditional product engineering boundaries to address system-level challenges-offering rich opportunities to understand and influence system architecture and end-user performance Key job responsibilitiesPost-Silicon Validation Characterization Lead the bring-up and characterization of new silicon ensuring functionality and performance meet design specifications Develop and execute detailed validation plans including defining test methodologies coverage metrics and corner conditions Define and validate silicon and ATE-level test coverage ensuring comprehensive validation aligned with customer application scenarios Data Analysis Yield Improvement Analyze data from WAT wafer sort ATE and system-level tests to identify trends anomalies and systematic issues Implement automation pipelines for data analysis across the test flow to improve traceability root-cause identification and feedback into design and test Develop and implement strategies that align test environments and methodologies with defined yield quality and performance objectives Apply advanced data analytics-including regression correlation and predictive modelling-to optimize test efficiency and drive yield improvements Test Development Optimization Collaborate with design and test engineering teams to develop and optimize test programs for wafer and package-level testing Partner with ATE engineers to debug test failures refine test coverage and identify limitations in test hardware software infrastructure Lead test time reduction and cost optimization initiatives while maintaining required test coverage and quality standards Cross-Functional Collaboration Collaborate with Design SoC DFT Reliability Quality and Manufacturing teams to resolve silicon issues and support successful product ramp Lead structured failure analysis and root cause investigations to address quality reliability and customer-return issues Coordinate with cross-functional leaders to ensure alignment on key product KPIs such as yield DPPM quality escapes and production readiness Documentation Reporting Generate comprehensive engineering reports detailing validation results failure analyses and recommended actions Maintain accurate records of test methodologies data analyses and process changes BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor s or Master s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field Minimum 10 years of experience in post-silicon validation product engineering or semiconductor development roles Strong understanding of semiconductor testing methodologies including ATE wafer sort and SLT Hands-on experience with silicon bring-up validation characterization and debug Proficiency in data analysis tools such as JMP Python and SQL Familiarity with statistical methods such as SPC CPK DOE and other yield improvement methodologies Strong problem-solving skills including root cause analysis across silicon package and system levels Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to document complex technical findings clearly Experience working in high-volume manufacturing environments supporting NPI New Product Introduction to mass production transition PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience with reliability testing standards e g HTOL HAST TC and failure analysis methodologies Knowledge of wafer fabrication and packaging processes Familiarity with defining test coverage for critical IP blocks and validating against customer use cases Experience using AWS cloud tools - including Lambda functions SageMaker and QuickSight - for data analysis and automation Exposure to system-level validation including correlation between silicon behavior and system-level performance Experience collaborating with SoC Design DFT Debug Leads Reliability and Quality teams Strong understanding of customer RMA handling and product sustenance strategies Experience with end-to-end product ownership from early silicon evaluation through to high-volume production 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 for more information If the country region you re applying in isn t listed please contact your Recruiting Partner