Senior Lead Engineer – Memory design

We are seeking a Lead Memory Design Engineer to join NXP’s NVM IP design group in Bangalore, India. This role involves leading and managing a diverse NVM IP portfolio, developing and maintaining automated IP management solutions, and collaborating with third-party NVM IP vendors and NXP product design teams to deliver high-quality, scalable NVM IP solutions across multiple business verticals.

Job Qualification:

BS or MS in Electronics or Electrical Engineering with +7 years of experience in either Analog design or Memory design (SRAM/NVM) or Foundation IP design (IO/standard cells).

Hands-on experience in scripting and flow automation

Experience collaborating with and leading cross-functional, multi-disciplinary teams across the full lifecycle—from requirements definition through GDS implementation

Hands-on experience or sound knowledge of quality managed design flows, tools and methodologies (Cadence and Synopsys)

Knowledge of NVM technology, macro architecture and design would be a significant advantage

Excellent communication skills with proven experience in multi-site team collaboration

Job responsibilities:

As the Senior NVM IP Lead Engineer for our newly formed Bangalore team, you will be part of a Global NVM design department. You will be leading the NVM IP benchmarking, onboarding, release and support competence for a wide 3rd-party NVM and NXP-proprietary IP platform including Logic-NVM, Flash, RRAM and MRAM. Your responsibilities will encompass:

NVM IP benchmarking for a given product and technology requirements

Execute IP onboarding (IP design kit preparation and verification) and release to product team

Support product design teams with NVM IP integration and troubleshooting

Develop and maintain an automated IP onboarding and release flow to ensure flawless and efficient execution

Maintain 3rd-party NVM and NXP-proprietary NVM IP portfolio spanning across the whole technology spectrum of the company from 180nm to 5nm

Interact directly with 3rd-party vendors and silicon foundries

Team up with NXP NVM design team in Bangalore, EU and US

Manage and drive the complete NVM IP development lifecycle, ensuring quality and timely execution

Drive proactive cross-functional coordination with digital design, reliability, and test engineering leads to enable on-time delivery of NVM IP

Track and monitor NVM IP development, ensuring timely and clear reporting to key stakeholders

Maintain strong stakeholder relationships to ensure alignment and smooth execution of deliverables.

Mentor junior engineers growing in the NVM field

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