Hiring: SRAM/ROM Circuit Design Engineer Company: NXP Semiconductors Location: Austin, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:35:48 Target Skills & Keywords : AutoCAD, CAD, EDA, Foundry, LLM, Perl, Python, SOC About the job Experience: •8+ years of industry experience (6+ with Master’s degree) in SRAM memory circuit design, including some design experience with advanced CMOS foundry technologies at 5nm and beyond. Required Skills: •Implement design of CMOS memory circuits to meet memory compiler performance, power, and area requirements, including periphery circuits to support functional safety and scan functionality. •Generate, execute, and evaluate simulation characterization measurements and simulation test benches, and compare vs. performance targets/benchmarks. •Engage with layout teams on implementation of compiler leaf cells based on designs to improve area and performance. •Work closely with CAD teams on implementation of new designs into our characterization, verification, and regression flows. •Align with modeling/verification team to ensure consistency of designs with frontend models (behavioral/ATPG/emulation). •Collaborate effectively across global memory teams to help ensure common methodologies and best practices. •Leverage internally supported LLM/GenAI tools and EDA vendor GenAI solutions to implement efficiencies in design methodologies. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline. (Master’s degree is preferred). •Strong familiarity with Cadence Virtuoso and other industry-standard EDA tools. •Operational familiarity with automotive design rules and memory design requirements is a plus. •Good knowledge of scripting languages such as Perl, tcl, or Python is a must. •Creative mindset, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. •The position will be based at the NXP offices in Austin, Texas. Team members are expected to work in office at least 3 days/week. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!