Principal Design Verification Engineer
NXP Semiconductors
Pune
, Maharashtra
, India
SystemVerilog
ASIC
UVM
Logic Design
DFT
IP Design
Verification
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Posted Aug. 11, 2026
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Claim and feature this jobThe candidate will work as a design verification engineer for wireless communication ASICs development in Pune, India. You will be in the center of the organization impacting and influencing many cross-functional teams.
Roles and responsibilities:
- Maintain and develop SystemVerilog/UVM methodology test bench within digital IP blocks, including circuit calibration, DSP, CPU subsystems.
- Create constrained random stimulus, write checkers and assertions. Analyze simulation results and debug/root cause issues.
- Verify power intent through use of methodologies like UPF.
- Develop scripts needed to improve efficiency of tasks.
- Work closely with digital IP design team to develop comprehensive test strategies to validate use cases.
- Use agentic AI tools to reduce turnaround time, improve design quality, and enable intelligent automation across the silicon development lifecycle.
Minimum requirements:
BSEE or equivalent required, MSEE is a plus, with 5+ years of Hardware Engineering experience in following areas:
- Strong working knowledge of SystemVerilog for test bench development.
- UVM working experience to develop scalable and portable test-benches.
- Deep knowledge of one of the scripting languages: Python, Perl, Tcl.
- Proven experience with verification methodologies and EDA tools such as digital simulators, waveform viewers, build/run automation, gate level simulations.
- Good communication skills, can-do attitude. Acts independently for problem solving.
Strongly desired:
- Working knowledge of C/C++ is a plus.
- Experience with advanced verification techniques such as formal and assertions is a plus.
- In-depth knowledge of digital logic design, micro-processor, debug feature, and DFT architecture and microarchitecture.
- Good Understanding of CPU architectures and CPU micro-architectures.
- Experience with communication chips is a plus plus.
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