Senior IC Verification Engineer - Networking IP & SoC

NXP Semiconductors; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 111,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors in Ottawa, Canada is seeking a Design Verification Engineer to advance Ethernet/networking IP for next-generation SoCs across automotive, industrial, and edge markets. You will work with multiple cores and high-performance networking accelerators on a single silicon chip.

The team values innovation, engineering excellence, and a track record of delivering quality IP. The role demands SystemVerilog, UVM expertise, IP/SoC development experience, and strong scripting skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of IP/SoC experience.
• SystemVerilog and UVM expertise.
• Strong IP/SoC development methodology and verification tools.
• Proficient in Python, TCL, Perl, Makefile, Shell.
• Git revision control.
• Excellent communication and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, implement, and verify Ethernet/networking IP for next-gen SoCs.
• Oversee architecture, design and implementation of UVM verification for IP/SoC products.
• Perform trade-offs on performance and complexity.
• Collaborate with IP architecture, design, and verification teams to deliver on time and quality.
• Produce quality documentation across all project phases.
• Build directed and random verification tests.
• Debug failures and drive defect resolution with engineers.
• Review coverage metrics and adjust tests to meet goals.
• Drive continuous improvement in design and verification methodologies.

Skills

SystemVerilog

UVM Verification

SoC IP design

Python scripting

Git

EDA tools

Verification infra

Documentation

Test debugging

IP verification architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Git

Python

TCL

Perl

Makefile

Shell

Job description

NXP Semiconductors in Ottawa, Canada is seeking a Design Verification Engineer to advance Ethernet/networking IP for next-generation SoCs across automotive, industrial, and edge markets. You will work with multiple cores and high-performance networking accelerators on a single silicon chip.

The team values innovation, engineering excellence, and a track record of delivering quality IP. The role demands SystemVerilog, UVM expertise, IP/SoC development experience, and strong scripting skills.