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NXP Semiconductors

Automotive semiconductors and secure embedded solutions

Principal Digital Design Engineer - SERDES Networking Solutions

Silicon & ASIC DesignConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listedRemote

About the Job

Requirements

  • A B.S. or M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a similar degree.
  • Experience serving as a chip lead, architect, or subsystem lead while leading digital design teams to meet design parameters.
  • A proven track record of multiple successful tape-outs covering the complete chip design lifecycle in industry.
  • Experience in silicon design, including synthesis, static timing closure, and design-for-test.
  • Fluency in SystemVerilog or VHDL and an object-oriented software language.
  • Hands-on experience in debug and silicon bring-up.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of engineers to design, implement, and support in-vehicle networking devices as part of the automotive product line.
  • Manage the day-to-day performance of junior engineering team members.
  • Define block requirements and architecture, optimizing for area, power, and timing, implementing functional safety requirements, and coordinating with verification and validation teams to comply with automotive design processes.
  • Create robust design documentation to clearly communicate design intent to team members.
  • Implement design intent in SystemVerilog or Chisel.
  • Work closely with Architecture, digital and analog design, design verification, and validation teams to ensure timely delivery of quality products.

Desired Qualifications

  • Expertise in Ethernet networking, automotive design processes, embedded ARM or RISC-V processors, and Chisel.

About the Company

NXP Semiconductors

Automotive semiconductors and secure embedded solutions

NXP Semiconductors designs and sells semiconductor chips for vehicles and other devices. Its products include automotive-grade microcontrollers and other ICs used in engines, infotainment, safety systems, and networked car architectures. These chips process data, run software, and enable features such as advanced driver assistance and vehicle connectivity, often with strong security and real-time performance. Unlike some peers, NXP became an independent company after Philips spun off its semiconductor unit in 2006 and later merged with Freescale in 2015, building a focused strength in automotive semiconductors and microcontrollers. This gives it a clear niche in the market and the goal of growing as a standalone leader in smarter, connected vehicles and related technologies.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Founded
2004

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