Digital Verification Engineer — UVM & SoC Validation

NXP Semiconductors; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors N.V. in Austin, TX seeks a Senior Verification Engineer to drive digital verification for advanced IPs and SoCs. You will develop and execute verification plans, write test benches, and collaborate with architecture and design teams to meet project specs.

The role requires strong UVM and SystemVerilog skills, experience with formal verification, and proficiency in Python or C/C++. On-site position with access to lab equipment and design verification infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Computer Engineering, foreign equivalent or related field.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with architecture, systems and design teams to understand the product requirements and develop verification plans to meet the project specifications.
• Responsible for functional simulations and design debugs.
• Develop functional (digital) verification plans, test cases, Verification IP, and test bench components.
• Understand development boards and lab equipment to perform digital silicon validation.
• Develop infrastructure and test cases targeted for an IP, sub-system or SoC level.
• Create and execute test plan for the function of design.
• Design, implement, and improve UVM test bench.
• Run coverage and regression, analyze coverage gaps and devise strategy to achieve higher code coverage.
• Debug silicon, develop scripts and automation to enhance coverage reports.
• Refine test cases and simulation model.
• Collaborate with different functional groups to support successful product release.

Skills

Computer Architecture

Digital IC Design

Microprocessor system design

Verilog

SystemVerilog

UVM

Formal verification

Python

C/C++

AHB protocol

Education

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Computer Engineering

Tools

Verilog

SystemVerilog

UVM

Formal verification

Job description

NXP Semiconductors N.V. in Austin, TX seeks a Senior Verification Engineer to drive digital verification for advanced IPs and SoCs. You will develop and execute verification plans, write test benches, and collaborate with architecture and design teams to meet project specs.

The role requires strong UVM and SystemVerilog skills, experience with formal verification, and proficiency in Python or C/C++. On-site position with access to lab equipment and design verification infrastructure.