NXP Semiconductors
SoC Verification Lead Engineer
RoleEngineering
LevelLead
LocationBangalore, India
WorkOn-site
TypeFull-time
Posted2 months ago
About the role
Job qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Microelectronics, Electronics, Electrical Engineering,
- **8+**years of experience in SoC and UVM verification
- Understanding of SoC architecture and functionality
- Understanding of directed and constrained random verification methodology Good knowledge in UVM, Verilog, System Verilog, C/C++, Shell, Python
- Strong debug, logical thinking and analytical skills
- Good English communication skills, both verbal and written.
Job responsibilities:
- Define and own verification plans, methodologies, and coverage strategies for complex SoC designs
- Architect and implement UVM-based verification environments from scratch and enhance existing frameworks
- Drive block-level, subsystem-level, and full-chip verification
- Develop and maintain System Verilog/UVM testbenches, including:
- Agents, sequences, drivers, monitors, and scoreboards
- Reusable verification IPs (VIPs)
- Integrate industry-standard VIPs (AXI, AHB, APB, PCIe, Ethernet, USB, etc.)
- Lead SoC integration verification, including:
- CPU subsystems (ARM architecture)
- Interconnects, memory subsystems, clocks, resets, and power domains
- Validate boot flows, firmware interactions, and system-level use cases
- Collaborate with firmware and software teams for HW/SW co-verification
- Experience in Gate level simulations and debug of gate level simulations
- Experience in formal verification methodology
- Perform root-cause analysis of functional, protocol, and performance issues
- Own functional and code coverage closure
- Drive regression, triage failures, and ensure quality sign-off
- Mentor junior and mid-level verification engineers
- Act as technical lead or owner for key verification deliverables
- Work closely with design, DFT, validation, and software teams
Benefits and perks
•Learning Budget
•Flexible Hours
•401(k)
•Paid Time Off
•Vision Insurance
Required skills
Semiconductor design
Validation
Technical documentation
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