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NXP Semiconductors • United States
Role & seniority: Entry-Level SoC Verification Engineer
Stack/tools: SystemVerilog/UVM (or other verification methodologies); Verilog/SystemVerilog; simulation tools (VCS, Questa, XSIM); scripting (Python, Perl, Shell)
Develop and execute verification plans for SoC designs; write and maintain testbenches
Perform simulation-based verification, debug test failures, and contribute to regression setup
Collaborate with design, architecture, and software teams; document verification results and provide feedback
Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field
Strong digital design fundamentals (RTL, FSMs, timing)
Familiarity with Verilog/SystemVerilog and simulation tools
Scripting for automation (Python, Perl, or Shell)
Good problem-solving, communication, and teamwork
Experience with UVM or other advanced verification methodologies
Automotive/SoC verification exposure or familiarity with regression automation frameworks
Location & work type: Location: United States; Work type: not specified in posting (full-time employment implied by role title)
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level SoC Verification Engineer to join our digital verification team. The ideal candidate will assist in verifying complex Automotive 5nm System-on-Chip (SoC) designs through simulation, emulation, and formal techniques. This is a great opportunity to work on cutting-edge semiconductor technologies and grow your career in hardware design and verification. Key Responsibilities: Assist in developing and executing verification plans for SoC designs. Write and maintain testbenches using SystemVerilog/UVM or other verification methodologies. Perform simulation-based verification and debug test failures. Collaborate with design, architecture, and software teams to understand specifications and corner cases. Contribute to regression setup and automation of verification flows. Document verification results and provide feedback to design teams. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. Strong understanding of digital design fundamentals (RTL, FSMs, timing, etc.). Familiarity with Verilog/SystemVerilog and simulation tools (e.g., VCS, Questa, or XSIM). Exposure to scripting languages (Python, Perl, or Shell) for automation. Good problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to work in a collaborative team environment. More information about NXP in the United States... NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals. #LI-6aa0 NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) enables a smarter, safer, and more sustainable world through innovation. As the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, NXP is pushing boundaries in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. For more information, visit www.nxp.com Bright Minds. Bright Futures. We believe that a key component to growing our business is to develop our people. To enable you to grow your career at NXP, we offer online and offline learning opportunities to help you develop some of your core and professional skills. Commitment At NXP. We recognize NXP is a powerful change agent as we continue to deliver innovative solutions that advance a more sustainable future. We remain steadfast in our commitment to sustainability and making measurable year-on-year progress. Also, we aim to create an inclusive work environment and we will not tolerate racism, discrimination or harassment of any kind. We have programs in place focused on diversity, inclusion and equality. Thank you for considering a career at NXP. To help you prepare for the different steps in our hiring process, see the following useful advice and tips. Are you already an NXP employee? Do not apply here. Instead, you must apply via our internal career page. Thank you for your interest in supporting our recruitment efforts. Please note that NXP operates under a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for all recruitment activities. Any candidate profiles or resume submitted without a prior written agreement or explicit request from our Talent Acquisition team will be considered unsolicited. Such submissions will be deemed free of any obligations, and no fees will be paid by NXP or any of its affiliates, subsidiaries, or divisions - regardless of whether the candidate is hired, either coincidentally or otherwise. Thank you for your understanding.