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Staff SOC DFT Engineer

Malaysia, Penang💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-21 → 2026-09-25

Core

Develop and implement advanced DFT/DFD methodologies for complex SoC designs to maximize test coverage, debuggability, and post-silicon efficiency.

Role type

Staff DFT Design Engineer (SoC)

Builds

Testable and debuggable semiconductor System-on-Chip (SoC) designs

Domain

Semiconductor / Hardware Design

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

DFT/DFD methodologies, RTL design (Verilog/VHDL/SystemVerilog), SoC design, post-silicon strategy, IEEE standards (1687/1149.1/1500), DFT tools (Synopsys/Mentor/Cadence), Python/scripting

Preferred skills

AI application in DFT, low-power/high-performance SoC design, team management

Technologies

Synopsys DFT Compiler, Mentor Tessent, Cadence Modus, Python, SystemVerilog, Verilog, VHDL

Responsibilities

Develop advanced DFT methodologies for SoC designs; Integrate DFT/DFD features into RTL; Collaborate with design, verification, and manufacturing teams; Debug and validate DFT features post-silicon; Optimize workflows with AI adoption

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence

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