Lead LPDDR Validation Engineer (SoC, Post-Silicon)

NXP Semiconductors; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors in Austin, TX seeks an experienced SoC validation engineer for LPDDR functional validation across pre- and post-silicon platforms. You will develop test plans, execute tests, collect results, and debug failures while coordinating with design, verification, software, and product teams.

Required: degree in EE/CE/CS, 10–15 years in validation, LPDDR4/5, strong C programming, lab experience, and proven technical leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
• 10–15 years' experience in validation or related SoC fields.
• Experience with LPDDR4/LPDDR5 validation and lab equipment.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to validation activities by preparing setups, executing tests, collecting data, and summarizing results.
• Assist with debugging issues, improving test coverage, and documenting observations.
• Collaborate with design, systems, and software teams to support issue resolution.
• Maintain validation plans, reports, and technical records for project visibility.
• Contribute to product quality and disciplined test execution while mentoring teammates.

Skills

C programming

LPDDR4/LPDDR5

Leadership

English communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

Job description

NXP Semiconductors in Austin, TX seeks an experienced SoC validation engineer for LPDDR functional validation across pre- and post-silicon platforms. You will develop test plans, execute tests, collect results, and debug failures while coordinating with design, verification, software, and product teams.

Required: degree in EE/CE/CS, 10–15 years in validation, LPDDR4/5, strong C programming, lab experience, and proven technical leadership.