Staff SoC Verification Engineer

NXP Semiconductors NV; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors NV in Bengaluru, India is looking for a Staff Engineer for SoC Verification to drive functional verification of SOCs and subsystems using state-of-the-art methodologies. You will collaborate with design, IP, FW/SW, DFT and backend teams to ensure first-time silicon success.

The role requires hands-on development of verification environments, execution of verification plans, and strong problem-solving and teamwork skills in a dynamic, multi-site setup.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in SOC/Chip verification.
• Experience with ARM cores and interconnects.
• Proficiency in SystemVerilog/UVM and verification methodologies.
• Experience with automotive/networking protocols is a plus.
• Scripting and programming skills (Python/Perl/TCL).

Responsibilities

• Develop verification plans and environments.
• Execute verification for SoC/Subsystem to ensure first-time silicon.
• Collaborate with design, IP, FW/SW, DFT and backend teams.
• Mentor and collaborate with local and remote teams.

Skills

SoC Verification

ARM Cores A/M/R

SystemVerilog/UVM

C programming

Python scripting

Perl

TCL

AMBA/AXI

Memory/PCIe

Diagnostics debugging

Education

BSEE

MSEE

Job description

NXP is seeking highly qualified candidates to join SOC Verification team as Staff Engineer SoC Verification.
In this role, you will be responsible for functional Verification of NXP SOCs and Sub-Systems using state of the art technology and methodologies, should be able to work independently and drive to closure of assigned tasks. You will be engaged with the design, Architecture, IP providers, FW/SW, DFT and backend teams to collaborate and execute to ensure First time right silicon.

Expectations Include

• Understand the product requirements and Develop Verification plans to meet the Specification.
• Development of Pre-Silicon Verification environment.
• Rigorously executing Verification Plans to ensure Right First Time Success of our Products.
• Development of Subsystem/SoC Verification and Coverage plans.
• Demonstrate excellent Self-motivation, communication, strong problem solving and teamwork skills.
• Flexible enough to work in a dynamic environment and multitask seamlessly.
• Ability to work well as part of a team both locally, and with remote or multi-site teams

Key Skills

• 7+ years of experience on SOC/Chip level/Cluster/Sub-System Verification
• Experience in Microcontroller and Microprocessor architecture, ARM Cores A/M/R series, Interconnect (NIC, FlexNoC), Cache Coherency.
• Experience in protocols like AHB/AMBA, AXI, ACE, OCP, Memory (Flash, SRAM, LPDDR/DDR3/4, SD, eMMC) and memory controllers
• Experience in automotive protocols like LIN, CAN, Multimedia/Networking protocols like PCIe gen3, MIPI CSI2, GPU, Automotive Ethernet (TSN), USB, DSP, Image/RADAR processing would be an advantage
• Experience with System Verilog/UVM for IP/Subsystem and SOC development environment.
• Verification using formal methods will be an added advantage.
• Assembly and C programming skills
• Scripting and Automation (Perl, TCL, Python) to continuously improve operational efficiency

Job Qualifications

BSEE / MSEE with 7+ years' experience in Semiconductor industry.

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