Principal ASIC Design and Implementation Automation Engineer
NXP SemiconductorsBengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted January 28, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
We anticipate tomorrow’s needs—navigating a changing world by bringing together technology's brightest minds to build game-changing solutions that propel us forward. NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) is the trusted partner for innovative solutions in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communications infrastructure markets. NXP's "Brighter Together" approach combines leading-edge technology with pioneering people to develop system solutions that make the connected world better, safer, and more secure. The company has operations in more than 30 countries and posted revenue of $12.61 billion in 2024. Find out more at www.nxp.com. Career Development Opportunities : 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. Privacy Policy: https://www.nxp.com/company/about-nxp/privacy-policy-for-social-media-pages:PRIVACY-POLICY-SOCIAL-MEDIA
Job Description
As an ASIC Design and Implementation Automation Engineer, you will develop methodology, flows and tools to improve efficiency and quality of results for SoC and IP development teams. You'll work in a team of automation experts to develop state-of-the-art VLSI CAD SW tools and flows, applying your VLSI expertise, programming skills and leveraging existing internal and external EDA SW tools and libraries.
Requirements
- BS or MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related disciplines
- 12+ years of experience in developing complex SW projects
- Hands-on expertise in programming using Python & C++
- Unix/Linux, revision control (Git, BitBucket), SW development and debug tools
- 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
- Excellent analytical problem solving skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
