Senior Staff DFT Engineer

Socket.dev; Markham; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD is seeking a skilled engineer in Markham, Ontario to join the Radeon Technologies Group. The role focuses on designing and verifying DFT architectures within front-end design/integration, collaborating with architecture, IP design, Physical Design, and product engineers to achieve first pass silicon success.

The candidate will work with senior silicon design engineers, requiring strong attention to detail and good communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Understanding of Design for Test methodologies and DFT verification experience (IEEE1500, JTAG 1149.x, Scan, memory BIST etc.)
• Experience with Mentor TestKompress and/or Synopsys Tetramax/DFTMAX
• Experience with VCS simulation tool, Perl/Shell scripting, and Verilog RTL design

Responsibilities

• Implementation and verification of DFT architecture and features
• Scan insertion and ATPG pattern generation
• ATPG patterns verification with gate-level simulation
• Test coverage and test cost reduction analysis
• Post silicon support to ensure successful bring up and enhance yield learning

Skills

DFT verification

IEEE1500/JTAG/Scan

Mentor TestKompress

VCS scripting

Verilog RTL

Education

Bachelors or Masters in CE/EE

Tools

Mentor TestKompress

Synopsys Tetramax/DFTMAX

Perl/Shell scripting

Job description

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.

At AMD, we believetechnology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMDis shapingthefuture.

Whetheryou’redesigning next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, orbringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger— technologythat moves the world forward.Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career.

THE ROLE:

As a member of the Radeon Technologies Group, you will help bring to life cutting-edge designs. As a member of the front-end design/integration team, you will work closely with the architecture, IP design, Physical Design teams, and product engineers to achieve first pass silicon success.

THE PERSON:

A successful candidate will work with senior silicon design engineers. The candidate will be highly accurate and detail-oriented, possessing good communication and problem-solving skills.

KEY RESPONSIBLITIES:

• Implementation and verification of DFT architecture and features

• Scan insertion and ATPG pattern generation
• ATPG patterns verification with gate-level simulation
• Test coverage and test cost reduction analysis
• Post silicon support to ensure successful bring up and enhance yield learning

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Understanding of Design for Test methodologies and DFT verification experience (eg. IEEE1500, JTAG 1149.x, Scan, memory BIST etc.)
• Experience with Mentor testkompress and/or Synopsys Tetramax/DFTMAX
• Experience with VCS simulation tool, Perl/Shell scripting, and Verilog RTL design

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering

LOCATION:

Markham, ON

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.