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Digital IP Senior Verification Engineer

NXP · Austin · Posted 2026-08-21

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Job Title: Digital IP Senior Verification EngineerPrimary Location: Austin (Oakhill, Office)Role Summary: • Responsible for defining Design Verification strategy, and planning and implementing the verification strategy for an IP or sub-system level. • Responsible for executing Digital functional verification to guarantee no “functional” fault exist according to Specifications as defined by product architects. • Author of verification content including Verification-specific documentation, functional simulation models, and verification testbench environment. Job Responsibility: • Defining and writing IP verification plans based on requirements documents (industry standards, product requirements, IP architecture and IP implementation specifications). • Writing stimulus in System Verilog (UVM), random test scenarios, algorithmic and directed testcases. • Defining and writing System Verilog Assertion (SVA) cover properties to match the verification plan. • Writing System Verilog (UVM) monitors, drivers, response checkers and SVAs for correctness. • Developing and maintaining portions of a verification environment including scripts and makefiles. • Debugging failing testcases to determine source of failure (tool, testcase, checker, verilog RTL) and track resolution. • Collecting code and functional coverage results from random simulations, and analyzing uncovered events to determine additional test scenarios needed to achieve 100% coverage. • Performing assertion-based formal verification of blocks and IPs to ensure they meet requirements. • Using AI to augment generation of work products and boost productivity. Job Qualification: • Minimum BSEE/BSCE/BSCS. MSEE/MSCE/MSCS a plus. • Minimum 5 years of experience in IP or SoC design or verification. • Verilog, SystemVerilog, UVM coding skills required. • Verification skills (test planning, testcase, testbench, simulation, debug) required. • Other programming skills (Python, C/C++, Perl, TCL, etc.) a plus. • Design skills (design documentation, RTL coding, synthesis, static and formal checkers, etc.) a plus. • Knowledge of ARM AMBA® protocols a plus. • Ability to work independently and in small teams without close supervision required. • Proficiency in efficient use of AI to augment generation of work products. 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-6692