Senior/Staff STPG Product Engineering - Probe
Core
Define and own probe coverage strategy, silicon learning, and yield/quality outcomes across the wafer test lifecycle from pre-silicon design to high-volume manufacturing.
Role type
Senior/Staff Product Engineer (Probe & Silicon Learning)
Builds
Wafer test flows, probe strategies, and silicon characterization data for memory and storage products.
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing, wafer testing, and device physics.
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Semiconductor device physics, wafer test strategy, silicon characterization, DFT architecture review, yield analysis, root-cause analysis, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
AI/ML for test optimization, predictive probe modeling, data-driven decision making
Technologies
Engineering probe platforms, lab-based characterization setups, inline data analytics
Responsibilities
Define probe coverage intent and guard-bands based on silicon behavior; Lead probe enablement for new product introductions; Perform silicon and device-level characterization to inform screening strategies; Drive wafer-level yield learning and failure-mode analysis; Optimize test efficiency through coverage right-sizing and flow optimization; Leverage data and AI for anomaly detection and test optimization.
Seniority
Senior/Staff, hands-on IC with strategic ownership