Principal SoC Verification Engineer

NXP Semiconductors; Austin (TX); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

NXP Semiconductors in Austin seeks an experienced SoC Verification Engineer to own verification planning, testbench development, execution, debugging, and sign-off for automotive SoCs.

You will build SystemVerilog/UVM environments and verify features such as ARM-based subsystems, interconnects (AXI/ACE/CHI), DDR, PCIe, Ethernet, and Functional Safety interfaces, collaborating across Architecture, Design, Firmware, and Safety teams.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in EE, CE, CS, or related field.
• 4–5 years of experience in SoC/IP verification.
• Strong SystemVerilog, UVM, and coverage debugging skills.
• Experience with ARM-based SoCs and AXI/PCIe/DDR/Ethernet protocols.

Aufgaben

• Develop and execute SoC verification plans and strategies.
• Build and maintain SystemVerilog/UVM-based verification environments.
• Verify features including ARM subsystems, interconnects, DDR, PCIe, Ethernet, and Security/Boot.
• Debug RTL, testbench, and system-level issues.
• Collaborate with Architecture, Design, Firmware, Validation, and Safety teams.
• Support post-silicon debug and customer issue resolution.

Kenntnisse

SystemVerilog

UVM

Functional & code coverage

Debug & performance analysis

ARM-based SoCs

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's degree in EE/CE/CS

Tools

VCS

Xcelium

Verdi

Jobbeschreibung

We are looking for an experienced SoC Verification Engineer to drive verification of next-generation automotive SoCs used in safety-critical applications. The role involves end-to-end ownership of verification planning, testbench development, execution, debug, and sign-off for complex SoC platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute SoC verification plans and strategies.
• Build and maintain SystemVerilog/UVM based verification environments.
• Verify complex SoC features including: ARM-based subsystems Interconnects (AXI/ACE/CHI) DDR, PCIe, Ethernet, Security, and Boot Low Power and Clock/Reset architectures Functional Safety mechanisms (ISO 26262) Drive functional, code, and assertion coverage closure.
• Debug RTL, testbench, and system-level issues.
• Collaborate with Architecture, Design, Firmware, Validation, and Safety teams.
• Support post-silicon debug and customer issue resolution.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in EE, CE, CS, or related field.
• 5-4 years of experience in SoC/IP verification.
• Strong expertise in: SystemVerilog, UVM, SVA Functional and code coverage Simulation and debug tools (VCS, Xcelium, Verdi) Experience with ARM-based SoCs and industry-standard protocols (AXI, PCIe, DDR, Ethernet).
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Automotive SoC experience.
• Knowledge of ISO 26262 Functional Safety.
• Experience with Low Power (UPF), Formal Verification, GLS, and Emulation.
• Experience leading technical initiatives and mentoring engineers.

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