Design Engineer, Digital IP

NXP Semiconductors; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors is seeking a Design Engineer to advance Ethernet/networking IP for next-generation SoCs used in automotive, industrial, and edge platforms. You will contribute to architecture, design, and verification across multi-core cores and high-performance networking accelerators.

The role emphasizes RTL coding, IP/SoC development experience, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure timely, high-quality IP delivery and comprehensive documentation.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in IP & SoC products.
• Thorough knowledge and expertise in RTL coding and digital logic design.
• Strong understanding of IP & SoC development methodology and proficiency in verification tools.

Responsibilities

• Verify breakthrough Ethernet/networking IP to be integrated into next-generation SoCs for automotive, industrial, and edge computing markets.
• Responsible for the architecture, design, and implementation of hardware IP and SoC products.
• Perform thorough trade-off analysis on performance and complexity.
• Work closely with IP architecture, design, and verification teams on planning and execution to ensure the IP is delivered on time and with the highest quality.
• Produce quality documentation for all phases of the project, including detailed IP functional and implementation specifications.
• Debug test failures to determine the root cause; work with architect and design engineers to resolve defects and correct issues
• Proactively drive continuous improvement in design and verification methodology.

Skills

RTL coding

Digital logic design

IP & SoC development

Verification tools

Python scripting

Git version control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

EDA tools

TCL scripting

Makefile

Shell scripting

Git

Job description

Join a highly experienced R&D team dedicated to developing Intellectual Property (IP) for advanced microcontrollers and microprocessors. This team focuses on creating a networking switch and network controller IP core (NETC) that supports the latest TSN standards, forming the networking foundation for NXP's latest microcontrollers, processors, and switches. The IP developed by this team underpins a product portfolio generating billions of USD in annual revenue. The chips you help develop are likely found in the car you drive, the smart devices in your home, and the factories producing the goods you use.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Design Engineer with a relentless drive to excel and make a significant impact. Our team offers innovative thinking, engineering expertise, and sustained market leadership in embedded processing. By joining us, you will work with the advanced platforms that NXP delivers to major players in the automotive, industrial, edge, and telecommunication markets, featuring multiple processing cores and high-performance networking accelerators integrated on the same silicon chip.

Responsibilities:

• Verify breakthrough Ethernet/networking IP to be integrated into next-generation SoCs for automotive, industrial, and edge computing markets.
• Responsible for the architecture, design, and implementation of hardware IP Design & System on Chip (SoC) products.
• Perform thorough trade-off analysis on performance and complexity.
• Work closely with IP architecture, design, and verification teams on planning and execution to ensure the IP is delivered on time and with the highest quality.
• Produce quality documentation for all phases of the project, including detailed IP functional and implementation specifications.
• Debug test failures to determine the root cause; work with architect and design engineers to resolve defects and correct issues
• Proactively drive continuous improvement in design and verification methodology.

Job Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in IP & System on Chip (SoC) products.
• Thorough knowledge and expertise in RTL coding, Digital logic design
• Strong understanding of IP & SoC development methodology and proficiency in verification tools.
• Strong Experience in EDA tools and scripting (Python, TCL, Perl, Makefile, Shell) used to build tools and flows for verification environments
• Experience with revision control systems like Git
• Familiarity with hardware and software implementation trade-offs.
• Focus on quality results with proven problem-solving abilities.
• Algorithm development experience.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills.
• Dynamic team player.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

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