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Digital Verification Engineer MCU

NXP Semiconductors


Job Location:

Catania - Italy

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 August 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

NXPs Industrial & IoT Edge solutions range from the smallest MCUs to very high-performance processors to provide real-time insights and efficient automation when performance matters most. NXPs advanced portfolio of edge processing solutions lets developers explore their most innovative ideas with confidence enabling applications across the autonomous home industrial automation and personal electronics

NXP is building new teams in Catania to create high impact microcontrollers (MCU) as part of NXPs intelligent AI at the Edge. This team will include a wide range of engineering talent from analog to SOC digital design. Full product development local willproductworld class products at a world class pace.

This team will include all key engineering disciplines in Design Architecture VerificationDfTand Physical Design to produce high performance and quality products.

YourResponsibilities.

  • Develop and implement efficient and comprehensive verification environments and test benches using industry-standard methodologies (e.g. UVM SystemVerilog)
  • Create detailed verification plans based on design specifications identifying key functionalities and potential corner cases
  • Develop execute and debug test cases to thoroughly verify the design against its specifications
  • Analyze simulation results identify discrepancies and work closely with design engineers to resolve issues
  • Develop and maintain verification collateral including assertions functional coverage models and verification scripts
  • Participate in verification reviews contributing to the improvement of verification methodologies and processes
  • Collaborate with design architecture and software teams throughout the product development lifecycle
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of verification flows and tools.
  • Document verification strategies test plans and results effectively.

YourProfile.

  • Masters degree in electronic engineering Computer Engineering or a related field.
  • Proven experience (typically 2 years) in digital IC design verification
  • Strong proficiency in Systemerilog and UVM (Universal Verification Methodology).
  • Experience with industry-standard simulation tools (e.g. Questa VCS Xcelium).
  • Solid understanding of digital design principles and architectures.
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python Perl or Tcl.
  • Familiarity with metric driven verification and assertion-based verification
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Fluency in English both written and spoken.

NXP is committed to equal pay for equal work and work of equal value and applies fair consistent and transparent remuneration practices.

As of the date of this posting the estimated gross annual base salary range for this position in Italy is between 38000 and 52300 annually. This range is intended as a guideline. Actual compensation may vary based on qualifications experience skills and specific business or organizational needs. This position falls under the applicable National Collective Labour Agreement (Metalmeccanica Industria). Where relevant the total compensation package may also include additional elements such as annual incentive opportunities and/or equity along with a competitive benefits package.

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