Senior Digital Design Engineer

Business Unit DescriptionAI Chip Engineering Digital IP team defines and develops components for a wide range of products, including automotive microprocessors, application processors, microcontrollers, and networking. The Austin Digital IP team develops components for DDR, Display Controller, high-speed serial links, cores, memory controllers, and interconnect.Job Summary:Review IP architecture specifications, features and programming model, microarchitecture and interface specifications.Plan IP documentation and design, including providing schedule assessments.Design IP meeting requirements for quality and performance, using Verilog and System Verilog RTL, and vendor and internal checking tools.Collaborate with verification team to develop test plans and complete verification execution to 100% coverage, and as per NXP standard quality and maturity standards.Deliver completed IP, including RTL design and supporting documentationTrack metrics during IP development, include development plan milestones, code and functional coverage, defect tickets, and tracing of requirements versus design specification.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide expert support to subsystem, SoC, validation, and applications engineering teams during product development.Key challenges:Proving design meets all requirements and ensuring zero defects escape to silicon.Meeting committed schedules without compromising qualityCross-functional aspects:Definition reviews with architecture teams and designersPlanning with verification team, architecture team, and project managerIntegration of digital IP, working with local and global SoC front-end design teamsSupport for local customers on IP, subsystem and SoC verification teams, emulation and silicon validation teamsSupport for applications engineers and end-customers to replicate and identify root cause field failures, and identify workarounds.Collaborate with local and global verification and tools development teams in developing improved methods of verificationJob Qualifications:Minimum BSEE/BSCE/BSCSMinimum 4 years of experience in IP or SoC designKnowledge of SoC architecture requiredExpert knowledge of Verilog requiredExperience with design quality checks, including Lint, clock domain crossing (CDC) analysis, static timing analysis (STA)Expert knowledge of ARM AMBA bus protocol standards desiredKnowledge of functional safety, including ISO26262 a plusKnowledge of CPU or cache architecture a plusKnowledge of C coding a plusKnowledge of scripting, such as Perl or Python, a plusMore information about NXP in the United States...NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.#LI-6692SummaryLocation: Austin (Oakhill, Office)Type: Full time