Principal Solutions Architect – Semiconductor Test
Core
Define and lead the technical strategy for semiconductor test operations from wafer probe to final package test, modernizing infrastructure and embedding data-driven intelligence.
Role type
Principal Solutions Architect (Semiconductor Test)
Builds
Scalable test strategies and roadmaps for complex device portfolios across wafer and package levels.
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Test engineering / AI for yield optimization
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Semiconductor test engineering strategy, ATE platform architecture, DFT methodology, yield analysis, test data/ML analytics, multi-site technical leadership, vendor/industry consortium engagement
Preferred skills
Mixed-signal/RF/high-speed I/O test expertise, advanced packaging (2.5D/3D/chiplets) knowledge, SEMI standards committee experience, Ph.D.
Technologies
Advantest V93000, Teradyne UltraFLEX/ETS, Python, Perl, C++, STDF, ATDF, JMP, Spotfire
Responsibilities
Define comprehensive test development strategy across wafer and package levels; Lead architectural trade-off decisions on coverage, time, cost, and quality; Establish guidelines for test program structure and modularity; Serve as liaison for DFT architecture decisions; Influence SoC/IP build reviews for testability; Drive adoption of AI/ML for yield learning and optimization; Define test roadmaps aligned with device technology; Mentor senior test engineers.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership