AI-Driven ASIC Design & Automation Engineer

NXP Semiconductors; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors in San Diego, CA seeks an AI/ML driven ASIC Design and Implementation Automation Engineer in ACE to explore AI/ML CAD techniques for SoC and IP development across the organization. You will work with AI/ML and automation experts, develop prototype solutions, and pilot automation in actual designs.

The role emphasizes fast-paced engineering, cutting edge node tech, and contribution to Digital Transformation through automation.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related disciplines with strong background in SW development.
• Hands-on programming in Python/C++ and SW development experience.
• 5+ years of AI/ML techniques (LLMs, CNN, RNN, GraphNN) with real-world optimization applications.
• Strong data structures, algorithms, and software development skills.
• Experience in Unix/Linux, revision control (Git, BitBucket), debugging and tools.
• Excellent analytical problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Explore AI/ML CAD techniques for AI-enabled VLSI design and automation.
• Develop prototype solutions and pilot AI/ML approaches for NXP designs.
• Collaborate with Architecture, IP/SoC design, verification and implementation teams across sites.

Skills

Python/C++

AI/ML techniques

Data structures & algorithms

Unix/Linux

Git/Bitbucket

SW development

Communication skills

Education

BS or MS in CS/EE or related

Tools

Git

Bitbucket

Make

Splunk

Jenkins

LSF

CI/CD

Job description

NXP Semiconductors in San Diego, CA seeks an AI/ML driven ASIC Design and Implementation Automation Engineer in ACE to explore AI/ML CAD techniques for SoC and IP development across the organization. You will work with AI/ML and automation experts, develop prototype solutions, and pilot automation in actual designs.

The role emphasizes fast-paced engineering, cutting edge node tech, and contribution to Digital Transformation through automation.