Principal Engineer

Hiring: DFT Architect / Principal DFT Engineer

Locations: Bangalore | Hyderabad | Ahmedabad

Experience: 7+ years

We are looking for experienced DFT Architects / Principal DFT Engineers to drive DFT architecture, methodology, and implementation for next-generation high-performance SoCs and IPs.

Key Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end DFT architecture and test strategy for complex SoCs
• Lead Scan/ATPG, MBIST, LBIST, JTAG, IJTAG and IEEE 1500 implementations
• Drive hierarchical DFT integration, test-mode clocking and power-aware test methodologies
• Optimize test time, test data volume and manufacturing cost
• Collaborate with RTL, Architecture, Physical Design and Product/Test Engineering teams
• Lead DFT verification, post-silicon bring-up, ATE validation and failure analysis
• Evaluate and establish DFT flows using leading EDA tools

Must-Have Skills

• 10–15+ years of hands-on DFT design, architecture and verification
• Strong expertise in ATPG and advanced fault models
• Experience with MBIST/BISR and LBIST
• Expertise in hierarchical DFT and core-wrapper methodologies
• Proficiency with Synopsys TestMax/TetraMAX, Siemens Tessent or Cadence Modus
• Strong understanding of STA and DFT timing closure
• Strong scripting skills in Tcl / Perl / Python / Shell