Senior CAD Manager — RTL-to-GDS Methodology & Infrastructure, Annapurna Labs
Amazon - Cupertino, California, USA
Posted May 21, 2026
Benefits
- Parental leave
- 6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- Non-birth-parent leave
- 6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- Family-building benefits
- Mental health support
- Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- Relocation assistance
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- Childcare support
- Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
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- Salary
- $240K-$324K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- 401(k) match
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $116,543 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +9.8% - Much faster than average
142% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.
Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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About this role
Senior CAD Manager — RTL-to-GDS Methodology & Infrastructure, Annapurna Labs Cupertino, California, USA Annapurna Labs is hiring a Senior CAD Manager to build, lead, and scale the CAD/EDA organization driving RTL-to-GDS methodology, flow development, and analytics across multiple sites. This is a strategic leadership role responsible for defining the multi-year roadmap for digital implementation, signoff, and physical verification; building and scaling a geographically distributed CAD team; and partnering with design, DV, IT, and EDA vendors to enable next-generation SoC tape-outs at advanced nodes (5 nm / 3 nm / 2 nm and below). You will own the technical direction and operational health of the full digital backend toolchain - synthesis, place-and-route, STA, power/IR, EM, and physical verification - along with the license, dashboard, and automation infrastructure that supports it. Success in this role means a CAD organization that materially accelerates time-to-tape-out, raises PPA and signoff quality, and gives engineering leadership data-driven visibility into project health. Key job responsibilities Define and drive the multi-year roadmap for RTL-to-GDS flows across synthesis, place-and-route, STA, signoff, and physical verification; lead methodology bring-up for new technology nodes, foundry PDKs, and IP integration. Own the EDA tool strategy and vendor relationships; lead structured evaluations, benchmarking, license forecasting, peak-load planning, and cost optimization in partnership with procurement and finance. Build and scale the CAD environment - flow frameworks, regression infrastructure, run management, release engineering, CI/CD-style practices, and version control supporting multiple technology nodes. Own the strategy for CAD dashboards and analytics: PPA tracking, run health, signoff QoR
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