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ASIC DFT CAD Technical Leader

San Jose, California, US💼 Full-time💰 $183,800–$183,800🗓 2026-05-05 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead end-to-end DFT flow architecture and build scalable CAD infrastructure for complex ASIC designs.

Role type

Senior IC ASIC DFT CAD Technical Leader

Builds

Scalable DFT CAD infrastructure, regression frameworks, and AI-driven automation for silicon bring-up.

Domain

Semiconductor / ASIC Design / DFT / EDA

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

DFT flow architecture, EDA DFT toolchain (Synopsys TestMAX, VCS, Siemens Tessent), Tcl/Python/Perl scripting, automated flow building, SoC integration, AI/ML for EDA workflows

Preferred skills

Data analytics (Python/pandas), large-scale regression systems, ATE/tester formats (STIL)

Technologies

Synopsys TestMAX, Synopsys VCS, Siemens Tessent, LSF, Python, Tcl, Perl, STIL

Responsibilities

Own and drive end-to-end DFT flow architecture; Build and maintain scalable DFT CAD infrastructure; Develop robust regression frameworks with job orchestration; Lead AI-driven automation initiatives for log analysis and failure triage; Collaborate with RTL, Physical Design, and Validation teams; Define and track key metrics and build dashboards; Standardize flows and enforce best practices; Evaluate and integrate new tools and AI technologies; Mentor and guide engineers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship

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