SoC Verification Lead Engineer
NXP Semiconductors
Posted: April 28, 2026
Interested in this position?
Create a free account to apply with AI-powered matching
Quick Summary
Design and implement verification plans, methodologies, and coverage strategies for complex SoC designs.
Required Skills
Job Description
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, SystemVerilog, 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 SystemVerilog/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
More information about NXP in India...
#LI-7013