DFT Design Engineer
Core
Designing and implementing DFT architectures and test flows for complex ICs including FPGAs, processors, DSPs, and multi-die packages to ensure manufacturability and quality.
Role type
DFT Design Engineer
Builds
FPGA, processor, DSP, SERDES, IO, and 2.5D/3D multi-die designs
Domain
Semiconductor IC Design / Programmable Logic
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
DFT architecture definition, test logic insertion, ATPG pattern generation, RTL and gate-level DFT verification, EDA tool proficiency (synthesis, scan insertion, simulation, STA), scripting (Perl/TCL)
Preferred skills
Test compression, BIST (MBIST/LBIST), advanced fault models, 2.5D/3D multi-die design experience, high-speed IO/SerDes DFT
Technologies
Perl, TCL, ATPG tools, Synthesis tools, Scan insertion tools, Simulation tools, STA tools
Responsibilities
Define and implement DFT architectures and specifications; Perform test logic insertion and ATPG; Collaborate with IP and integration teams; Partner with test development for silicon bring-up and debug; Contribute to DFT methodology and automation flows; Ensure manufacturability goals (coverage, cost, yield)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
