senior software engineering Hardware Engineer tech_leadership · Posted Apr 20, 2026

About this role

NXP Semiconductors is hiring a senior-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Pune, India. The posting calls out experience with Testing, Embedded Systems.

Role
Hardware Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Tech leadership
Employment
Full-time
Location
Pune, India
Posted
Apr 20, 2026

More roles at NXP Semiconductors

Senior Validation Engineer
Hyderabad, India · senior
Python C++ C
Sr Synthesis and Front-End Implementation Engineer
Hyderabad, India · mid
Python Frontend Development Automation
Sr Synthesis and Implementation Engineer
Hyderabad, India · senior
Python Frontend Development Automation
Lead Physical Design Engineer
Hyderabad, India · senior
Python
Principal AMS Verification Engineer
Bangalore, India · principal
Python
All NXP Semiconductors jobs →

Job description

from NXP Semiconductors careers

Job responsibilities:

  • Lead first-silicon bring-up, debug, and issue resolution.
  • Oversee validation of:
    • Analog block level validation – PMU (LDO, DCDC, GDET, FRO, OSC, References etc) , CGU (PLL etc) , ADC/DAC, WBIAS.
    • System level validation and key customer MCU use cases validation
    • Drive ATE and bench correlation.
    • Low power optimizations to meet KPIs
  • Ensure robust test plans, coverage models, and sign-off criteria.
  • Own validation readiness for tape-out, risk production, and mass production.
  • Set clear goals, KPIs, and execution frameworks for validation programs.
  • Partner closely with:
    • Design & Architecture teams
    • Product Engineering
    • Firmware/Software teams
    • Manufacturing & Quality
  • Standardize validation methodologies across sites.
  • Provide regular program updates to senior leadership.

Job Qualification:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering (or related).
  • 10–13+ years of experience in semiconductor validation (analog), product engineering, or silicon debug.
  • Strong hands-on background in:
    • MCU architectures
    • Embedded systems
    • Lab bring-up and silicon debug tools (JTAG, logic analyzers, scopes, etc.)
  • Proven ability to lead large, distributed engineering teams.

Excellent communication and executive presence


More information about NXP in India...

#LI-7013
All software engineering jobs software engineering in Pune, India Jobs in Pune, India software engineering salaries software engineering career path
All NXP Semiconductors Jobs Browse software engineering roles senior positions