Staff Digital Design Engineer
Job Summary
Summary: We are seeking an innovative and highly motivated Digital Design Engineer to develop next-generation MCU and embedded processing platforms while leveraging AI/ML technologies to transform silicon development workflows. The candidate will contribute to RTL design microarchitecture development IP integration and design optimization while utilizing AI-assisted methodologies to improve quality productivity power performance and area (PPA).
This role combines traditional digital design expertise with emerging AI/ML-driven design automation intelligent debug design space exploration and agentic engineering workflows.
Job responsibilities:
Digital Design & MCU Development
- Architect and develop digital modules for MCU and embedded processor subsystems.
- Define microarchitecture specifications based on product requirements.
- Develop synthesizable RTL using Verilog/System Verilog.
- Perform IP integration and subsystem assembly.
- Collaborate with architecture verification DFT firmware and validation teams.
- Support FPGA prototyping emulation and silicon bring-up activities.
- Analyze timing power area and performance tradeoffs.
Job Qualifications:
- B.E././M.E./. in Electrical/Electronics or Computer Science Engineering
- 8 years of experience with Strong digital design fundamentals.
- RTL design using Verilog/SystemVerilog.
- MCU/MPU architecture understanding.
- AMBA protocols (AXI AHB APB).
- Clock-domain crossing and reset architectures.
- Low-power design methodologies.
- Synthesis and static timing analysis.
- FPGA prototyping and emulation.
- Linux development environment.
- Scripting in Python Perl or Tcl.
- AI/ML Skills practical understanding of Machine Learning concepts.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
NXP is a global semiconductor company creating solutions that enable secure connections for a smarter world.