CareerPlan

DFT Engineer (Senior to Staff level)

Toronto, Ontario, CanadaFull-time$101k–$151k2026-09-17 → 2026-11-10

Core

Architecting and developing DFT methodologies, flows, and verification solutions for complex SoC and IP designs to ensure testability and quality.

Role type

Senior DFT Engineer (IC)

Builds

Integrated RTL-centric DFT environments, automated verification test benches, scan insertion flows, and ATPG retargeting procedures for ASICs and SoCs.

Domain

Semiconductor hardware engineering, SoC design, DFT/ATPG

Required skills

DFT methodologies (scan insertion, BIST, ATPG), RTL design (Verilog/VHDL/SystemVerilog), EDA tools (Siemens, Synopsys, Cadence), scripting (Perl, TCL, Python), static timing analysis, SoC/Block level design

Preferred skills

CoWoS design experience, zero delay/SDF annotated test sequence simulation, CAD automation

Responsibilities

Architecting integrated RTL-centric DFT environments, writing and automating RTL for advanced DFT features, developing automated verification test benches, building IP/SoC level scan insertion flows, creating static timing constraints and waivers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC