SOC DFT, Senior/Staff Engineer

We Are:

"At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation."

You Are:

You are a passionate and innovative SoC Design-For-Test (DFT) engineer looking to make an impact in the field of semiconductor design. With a solid foundation in electrical, electronics, or computer engineering, you possess a deep understanding of design and verification processes. You thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions. You have a knack for problem-solving, with the ability to develop and implement complex DFT methodologies that enhance test coverage and optimize production yield. Your communication skills are top-notch, enabling you to effectively convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Whether it’s working on high-performance computing, automotive, or aerospace projects, you are driven by the challenge of pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in SoC design.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• DFT implementation, integration, and verification of System-on-Chip (SoC) and SoC Subsystems from initial specification to tapeout.
• Handling various aspects of Test architecture including Scan & ATPG, Memory BIST, Logic BIST, Analog/PHY test, and post-silicon support.
• Developing and executing DFT methodologies, strategies, and guidelines to maximize test coverage, reduce test cost, and optimize production yield.
• Collaborating with test engineering and validation teams to support post-silicon activities.
• Implementing DFT for complex SoC/IP/Subsystems.
• Staying abreast of the latest developments in DFT and incorporating best practices into your work.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Enhance the testability and reliability of Synopsys’ SoC designs, ensuring high-quality products.
• Reduce test costs and optimize production yield through innovative DFT strategies.
• Enable customers to complete their most challenging SoC design projects efficiently.
• Contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies in high-performance computing, automotive, aerospace, and more.
• Support the post-silicon validation and debugging processes, ensuring smooth product launches.
• Drive continuous improvement in DFT methodologies and practices within the team.

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3+ years’ experience in SoC/IP/Subsystems DFT domain.
• Proficiency in DFT, including scan & ATPG, memory BIST, logic BIST, analog test, and post-silicon support.
• Strong understanding of design flow from specification/micro-architecture definition to design and verification, timing analysis, and physical design.
• Experience with DFT for complex SoC/IP/Subsystems.
• Good understanding of design concepts, ASIC flows, and stakeholder requirements.
• Excellent communication skills.

Who You Are:

• Collaborative and team-oriented.
• Innovative and solution-focused.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
• Proactive and self-motivated.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

The Systems Solutions Group (SSG) delivers tool, methodology, architecture, design creation, design verification, and physical implementation expertise to enable leading-edge customers to complete their most challenging SoC design projects. Our work spans from sub-blocks to full turnkey end-to-end SoCs. Our customers range from start-ups to industry leaders, commercial companies, and government agencies. Our customers develop SoCs for high-performance computing, automotive, aerospace & defense, and more.

Rewards and Benefits:

"We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process."

Inclusion and Diversity are important to us. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.