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Principal ATE Test Development Engineer

Santa Clara, CA, US💼 Full-time💰 $136,880–$205,000🗓 2026-09-23 → 2026-09-25

Core

Develop and optimize automated test equipment (ATE) test programs and hardware for high-speed silicon semiconductor chips to ensure quality and yield before production.

Role type

Principal ATE Test Development Engineer

Builds

Production test programs, test patterns, and test methodologies for Marvell's semiconductor chips.

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing / High-speed digital testing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> production test programs

Required skills

ATE testing, test methodology, silicon process, DFT/DFM, high-speed digital testing, C/C++, Perl, Python, Linux

Preferred skills

Test flow optimization, test time reduction, yield improvement

Technologies

Advantest 93K tester platform, C/C++, Perl, Python, Linux

Responsibilities

Develop characterization, production, and wafer sort test programs on the Advantest 93K tester; Create documentation for detail test plans and test methodologies; Involve in testability review with DFT/DFM teams to define and enhance yield; Perform test pattern conversion from design simulation to ATE format; Lead test flow optimization and release of production test programs.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC

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