Nxp

semiconductor

SoftwareArchitect

San Diego, California, United States; San Jose, California, United States; Austin, Texas, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Software Architect at Nxp. Skills: system architecture, SoC design, verification methodologies, IP integration. Lead architecture and design. Collaborate with product management”

What You'll Achieve.

Accelerate the adoption of NXP’s advanced technologies; Shape the technical direction and architectural vision; Enable NXP to deliver differentiated value; Enhance customer satisfaction and success; Raise the technical bar across the organization; Influence strategic partnerships and alliances

Industry & Context.

semiconductor
Problems you'll solve

complex system-level challenges; navigating ambiguity to deliver strategic clarity; Identifying and mitigating architectural risks

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related track, Extensive experience (10+ years) architecting and engineering complex solutions in semiconductor, EDA, or related high-tech industries, Expert-level proficiency in system architecture, SoC design, verification methodologies, and IP integration, knowledge of hardware/software co-design, cloud-enabled workflows, and advanced process technologies, Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and manage large-scale, cross-functional projects, Proficiency in industry-standard tools and platforms (e. g. , Verilog, VHDL, SystemVerilog, UVM, RTL design, simulation, emulation, cloud orchestration)

Nice to Have

Familiarity with AI/ML, security, and data analytics as applied to electronic design automation is a plus

What You'll Do.

Lead architecture and design

Collaborate with product management

Translate customer requirements

Guide and mentor engineering teams

Drive technical due diligence

Present solution architectures

Identify and mitigate risks

Stay abreast of industry trends

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborating with product management, R&D, and customer-facing teams; Guiding and mentoring cross-functional engineering teams; Presenting solution architectures to executive stakeholders, customers, and partners

Communication Scope

communication skills enable you to engage effectively with executive stakeholders, engineering teams, and customers alike

Process & Methodology

manage large-scale, cross-functional projects

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