Senior Principal Engineer SoC Design

Summary: We are seeking a highly experienced System-on-Chip (SoC) Designer with 15+ years of expertise to lead architecture and design of advanced SoCs for embedded applications. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in ARM-based microcontrollers, low-power design techniques, and proficiency with multiple interfaces and security IPs. This is a hands-on role requiring deep technical expertise and collaboration in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: • Define and drive SoC architecture, including CPU subsystems, interconnects, and memory hierarchy. • Hands-on design work: RTL coding, debugging, and design reviews. • Lead RTL design, verification, and synthesis for complex SoCs. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for hardware/software integration. • Mentor technical teams and guide design best practices. • Ensure PPA optimization and compliance with industry standards. Required Qualifications: • Experience: 15+ years in SoC design and architecture with successful tape-outs of multiple SoCs. • Technical Skills:Strong expertise in ARM-based microcontrollers and SoC integration.Proficiency in RTL (Verilog/SystemVerilog), synthesis, timing closure.Comfortable working with Synthesis/STA/Physical Design/Package teams during SoC designFamiliarity with EDA tools (Synopsys, Cadence).Deep knowledge of low-power design techniques.Experience with multiple interfaces: SPI, I²C, UART, USB, PCIe, Ethernet, CAN, eSPI.Knowledge of Flash memory integration.Additional experience with cryptographic accelerators or security IPs.Familiarity with common Analog IPs used in microcontroller design (e.g., ADC, DAC, PLLs, LDOs). • Soft Skills: Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.Strong team player with excellent communication skills. • Education: Bachelors or Master’s in Microelectronics, Electronics, Electrical Engineering More information about NXP in India... #LI-2734