Lead ASIC DFT engineer.

Role: Lead ASIC DFT Engineer

Location: San Jose, CA

Work Setup: Remote however once/month in office. PST time zone preferred

Designation: Associate

Experience Required

10+ years of hands-on experience in ASIC Design-for-Test (DFT)

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Lead ASIC DFT Engineer to architect, implement, verify, and debug advanced DFT solutions for complex ASIC and SoC designs. This role requires deep technical ownership across DFT architecture, scan insertion, ATPG, MBIST/LBIST, JTAG, boundary scan, and post-silicon validation, along with the ability to lead cross-functional debug efforts and drive resolution of critical silicon issues.

Key Skills Required

Strong hands-on ASIC DFT experience with end-to-end ownership
Deep expertise in scan architecture, ATPG, MBIST, LBIST, JTAG, boundary scan, and silicon debug
Experience with Synopsys, Cadence, and Siemens/Mentor EDA tools
Strong background in scan insertion, scan chain stitching, ATPG setup, simulation, debug, and DRC analysis
MBIST implementation and verification; SMS experience preferred
Tessent/SSN experience preferred
Strong understanding of PLLs, RTL design, synthesis, LEC, and physical design flows
Post-silicon debug and silicon bring-up experience
TCL, PERL, or Python scripting experience is highly preferred
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