ASIC Design and Implementation Automation Engineer

In this role, you will work in close collaboration with Architecture, IP design, SoC Design, Verification, Implementation and Design Enablement teams to drive new ways of working, improvements to current ways of working, addressing design quality challenges and continuously improve NXP Semiconductors design, verification and implementation flows. While developing these new ways of working, successful candidates will be working on actual designs and implementation to pilot and develop the automation.

Successful candidates will utilize their extensive experience in VLSI CAD Software development to identify organizational needs and deliver creative solutions based on those needs.

Responsibilities:-

• Work closely with Architecture teams, IP and SoC designers and SoC Implementation teams from multiple sites to develop new automation tools for leading edge SoC technologies serving multiple industries
• These automation applications span over design flow automation, design optimization, regression systems, design database, etc.
• Develop/manage multiple automations based on various SW languages and frameworks
• Learn, enhance, and support existing products
• Strong software and CAD background required
• In this role, the candidate will work with multiple NXP Engineering teams, including Architecture, IP & SoC design, verification and implementation functions, coordinate and drive groundbreaking initiatives and new ways of working.

Qualification and Experience:-

• BS or MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related disciplines with strong background in SW development
• 5+ years of experience in developing complex SW projects, and hands-on expertise in programming using Python & C++
• Hands on experience in Unix/Linux, revision control (Git, BitBucket), SW development and debug tools
• Excellent analytical problem solving skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Desirable skills/experience:
• Data structures, algorithms and SW development for optimization problems.
• Prior experience in VLSI CAD methodology and tool development
• Understanding or prior experience with EDA tools for design, verification, DFT and implementation
• Strong understanding of design, layout, constraints (SDC, Clocks, CDC, RDC), Static timing analysis, Low-power and Power-aware flows (UPF)
• Experience with Design revision control (GIT, DesignSync) and Make Splunk, Jenkins, LSF and CI/CD process

Location:-

• Bangalore, India.

Company Overview:-

NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) enables secure connections for a smarter world, advancing solutions that make lives easier, better, and safer. As the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, NXP is driving innovation in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. Built on more than 60 years of combined experience and expertise, the company has approximately 29,000 employees in more than 30 countries and posted revenue of $8.61 billion in 2020.