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Contract type:
Permanent, Freelance / Contract
Salary:
$90,600 – $110,000 / year
Location:
Santa Clara, CA, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
5 October 2026
What they need
Job Summary
We are looking for experienced DFT Engineers with strong hands-on experience in DFT and ATPG for ASIC/SoC designs. The ideal candidate will have expertise in scan-based testing, ATPG, MBIST, clock DFT, and industry-standard DFT/ATPG tools.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement DFT solutions for complex ASIC/SoC designs
- Perform scan insertion, scan architecture development, and scan validation
- Generate, analyze, debug, and optimize ATPG patterns
- Work on MBIST architectures, memory testing, and diagnostics
- Support IO test methodologies, interfaces, and pin-level validation
- Implement and verify Clock DFT / clock test methodologies
- Perform DFT DRC and testability checks
- Support JTAG, Boundary Scan, and IJTAG implementation and validation
- Perform gate-level simulation and debug of DFT test modes
- Work closely with RTL, design verification, physical design, and silicon teams
- Develop automation scripts using Tcl, Python, or Perl
- Analyze test coverage and improve DFT/ATPG quality and efficiency
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on DFT/ATPG experience
- Strong experience with ASIC/SoC DFT
- Hands-on experience with ATPG pattern generation, analysis, and debug
- Strong knowledge of scan insertion and scan-based testing
- Experience with MBIST / Memory BIST
- Experience with Clock DFT / OCC / at-speed testing
- Knowledge of DFT DRC and testability
- Strong understanding of digital design and RTL
- Experience with industry-standard DFT/ATPG EDA tools such as Siemens Tessent, Synopsys TetraMAX/DFT Compiler, or Cadence Modus
- Strong debugging and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Preferred Skills
- JTAG / IEEE 1149.1
- IJTAG / IEEE 1687
- Boundary Scan
- Scan Compression / EDT
- Cell-Aware ATPG
- LBIST
- Gate-Level SDF Simulation
- Test-mode constraints / SDC
- Tcl / Python / Perl automation
- Silicon bring-up and post-silicon debug
Pay: $90,600.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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