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G7 Fellow – High-Speed Interfaces & Clocking Strategy
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Posted:
29 September 2026 (7 days ago)
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Application Deadline:
27 December 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
Technology Strategy & Roadmap Leadership
- Define and drive NXPs long-term strategy for high-speed interfaces clocking architectures PLL technologies and associated analog foundation IP.
- Analyze current and future requirements across all NXP Business Lines and Product Lines.
- Develop technology roadmaps aligned with market trends customer needs and product strategies.
- Identify opportunities for technology consolidation platform reuse and architectural alignment across NXP.
- Establish strategic priorities and investment recommendations to strengthen NXPs competitive position.
Portfolio Analysis & Make-or-Buy Decisions
- Assess NXPs portfolio requirements across automotive industrial secure connected edge networking and computing applications.
- Evaluate internal capabilities external IP offerings partnerships and acquisition opportunities.
- Develop and recommend make-versus-buy strategies for PHYs SerDes clocking PLL and related technologies.
- Provide strategic guidance on technology investments based on technical differentiation reuse potential time-to-market and business impact.
Clocking & PLL Technology Leadership
- Define company-wide clocking and synchronization strategies.
- Drive the roadmap for next-generation clock generation and PLL solutions with focus on:
- Low jitter
- Low power
- Small area
- Scalability across process nodes
- High-performance operation
- Functional safety requirements
- Lead development of architectural frameworks for clock distribution synchronization timing integrity and system-level clock management.
High-Speed Interface Architecture
- Provide technical leadership for connectivity technologies including:
- I3C
- USB / eUSB
- Ethernet
- USXGMII
- MIPI
- DDR
- PCIe
- CXL
- UCIe
- Emerging chiplet interconnect technologies
- Guide future PHY and SerDes architectures supporting multi-gigabit and chiplet-based systems.
Innovation & Technical Excellence
- Establish and maintain a long-term innovation roadmap for high-speed interfaces and clocking technologies.
- Anticipate emerging industry trends and identify opportunities for NXP differentiation.
- Drive benchmarking technology assessments and architectural studies.
- Foster technical excellence and innovation across engineering communities.
- Represent NXP in strategic technical discussions with customers partners standards bodies and ecosystem leaders.
About Company
NXP is a global semiconductor company creating solutions that enable secure connections for a smarter world.
