Design Engineer, Digital IP

Overview

Design Engineer on NXP's Digital IP R&D team, developing the networking switch and network controller IP core (NETC) with TSN support for advanced microcontrollers and microprocessors.

What you'll do

• Verify breakthrough Ethernet/networking IP to be integrated into next-generation SoCs for automotive, industrial, and edge computing markets.
• Be responsible for the architecture, design, and implementation of hardware IP Design & System on Chip (SoC) products.
• Perform thorough trade-off analysis on performance and complexity.
• Work closely with IP architecture, design, and verification teams on planning and execution to ensure the IP is delivered on time and with the highest quality.
• Produce quality documentation for all phases of the project, including detailed IP functional and implementation specifications.
• Debug test failures to determine the root cause; work with architect and design engineers to resolve defects and correct issues.
• Proactively drive continuous improvement in design and verification methodology.

What you'll need

• 2+ years of experience in IP & System on Chip (SoC) products.
• Thorough knowledge and expertise in RTL coding and digital logic design.
• Strong understanding of IP & SoC development methodology and proficiency in verification tools.
• Strong experience in EDA tools and scripting (Python, TCL, Perl, Makefile, Shell) used to build tools and flows for verification environments.
• Experience with revision control systems like Git.
• Familiarity with hardware and software implementation trade-offs.
• Focus on quality results with proven problem-solving abilities.
• Algorithm development experience.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills.
• Dynamic team player.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.