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Silicon Diagnosis DFT Engineer

San Jose, CaliforniaFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10
Based in United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Conduct post-silicon electrical/physical fault isolation and generate diagnosis patterns to improve debug capabilities for silicon chips.

Role type

Senior IC DFT diagnosis engineer

Builds

Diagnosis patterns, layout databases, and automated diagnosis workflows for silicon validation

Domain

Semiconductor / IC Design / DFT

Required skills

Scan DFT techniques, ATPG, post-silicon fault isolation, electrical/physical fault isolation, layout database management, automation scripting

Preferred skills

C/C++, Verilog, Perl, Python, TCL, ATE, yield analysis, memory design, FPGA design tools, validation tools

Technologies

Xilinx Vivado, VCS, Caliber, Primetime

Responsibilities

Perform post-silicon electrical/physical fault isolation, Work with verification and test team to make diagnosable tests, Build layout databases for diagnosis and cross-probing, Generate scan diagnosis tests for fault isolation, Automate volume diagnosis and data analysis, Develop and apply diagnosis patterns for Soft-Defect-Location or Laser-Voltage-Imaging, Work with design and DFX team for diagnosable designs