Senior Digital IC Designer Location: Milan, Italy – NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors is seeking a Senior Digital IC Designer to contribute to the development of advanced mixed-signal integrated circuits for automotive and industrial electrification applications. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design, implementation, and integration of digital subsystems, working closely with architects, verification engineers, and multidisciplinary development teams.
Key Responsibilities
Digital Design and Implementation Develop RTL designs for complex digital blocks and subsystems using System Verilog/Verilog. Contribute to digital architecture definition together with senior designers and system architects. Analyze design trade-offs related to performance, power consumption, area, safety, and testability. Implement robust clocking, reset, and power management strategies. Support IP integration and subsystem-level development.
Design Quality and Verification Support Perform RTL verification activities, including simulation, lint, CDC, and synthesis checks.



Collaborate closely with digital verification engineers to ensure specification coverage and design quality. Support timing closure and implementation activities. Participate in design reviews and contribute to sign-off readiness. Support silicon bring-up, debugging, characterization, and root-cause analysis.
Mixed-Signal and Product Development Collaboration Work effectively within mixed-signal project teams including analog designers, verification engineers, system architects, and application engineers. Contribute to requirements definition and technical feasibility analysis. Support multiple development phases from concept through production release. Promote reuse of digital IPs and design methodologies. Functional Safety and Quality Contribute to the implementation of safety mechanisms in compliance with automotive standards.
Support functional safety analysis and reviews. Follow established develop

📌 Senior digital design engineer (Milano)
🏢 Nxp Semiconductors
📍 Milano