JOB DETAILS
Digital Design
CompanyNXP Semiconductors
LocationCaen
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 20, 2026
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.
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About the Role
Generic Job Description (not Job Level specific): The Digital Design Engineer / Architect is responsible for defining and realizing Digital functions on IPs, Subsystem or IC level based on required specifications. The individual is responsible for design, verification and evaluation of those. The individual is accountable for designing according to specifications, quality and reliability needs. Participation in problem solving for Digital and system domain of the device. Author of the design-specific documentation for internal and external use.
A good command of digital design languages (system Verilog), including verification (simulation) and use of formal tools (Spyglass, Questa) is required.
In details:
- Mastery of a Unix working environment
- Proficiency with database management and configuration tools
- Design of digital modules: VHDL, Verilog, SystemVerilog
- RTL synthesis into logic gates
- Code optimization: pipelining, re-timing
- Code quality verification
- Re-synchronization and MTBF calculation for metastability
- Simulation at different description levels of the function: RTL, netlist
- Use of code coverage tools
- Power consumption estimation at various design stages (RTL, netlist)
- Documentation writing: for designers and for user manuals
- Low-level software development for embedded RISC processors (C language)
- Co-simulation of the complete solution: RTL and low-level software
- Mastery of scripting for data processing: Perl, Python
Key Skills
SystemVerilogVHDLVerilogRTL synthesisSpyglassQuestaUnixC languagePerlPythonMTBF calculationCode optimizationCo-simulationEmbedded systemsDigital design
Categories
EngineeringTechnologySoftware
Benefits
Learning opportunitiesCareer development programsDiversity and inclusion programs
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Digital Design Engineer is responsible for defining, designing, and verifying digital functions at the IP, subsystem, or IC level. They are also tasked with creating design-specific documentation and participating in system-level problem solving.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
22469
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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