Corporate Application Consultant - DFT

Siemens Mobility; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Software in Bengaluru, India, seeks a Corporate Application Consultant to address DFT and test challenges for Tessent technologies. You will work as a trusted technical advisor to leading semiconductor customers, helping them deploy Tessent flows and optimize DFT methodologies across the silicon lifecycle.

The role emphasizes customer-facing collaboration, debugging across RTL to post-silicon, and close partnership with R&D to drive product improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics, Electrical, Computer Engineering or related discipline.
• 6+ years of experience in semiconductor design, DFT, silicon validation, test engineering, or EDA applications engineering.
• Advanced knowledge of DFT methodologies including 1149.x BoundaryScan, MemoryBIST, IJTAG, ATPG, compression, and silicon diagnosis.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted technical advisor for customers deploying Tessent technologies across advanced SoC and semiconductor designs.
• Partner with leading semiconductor companies to train, architect, debug, and optimize DFT methodologies throughout the silicon lifecycle.
• Drive customer success by enabling efficient adoption of Tessent flows and helping customers achieve quality, coverage, yield and time-to-market goals.
• Lead root-cause analysis and debugging across RTL, gate-level, post-silicon, and tester environments.
• Collaborate with R&D to diagnose issues, influence product improvements, and accelerate customer productivity.
• Develop technical training, methodologies, and knowledge assets to support global customer success.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to the growth of the global application engineering community.

Skills

Verilog/SystemVerilog

Customer-facing communication

Debugging & problem solving

RTL/gate-level/post-silicon debugging

Scripting (Tcl/Python)

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electronics/Electrical/CS

Tools

Tessent tools

Job description

Company Overview Siemens EDA is a global technology leader in Electronic Design Automation software. Our software tools enable companies around the world to develop highly innovative electronic products faster and more cost-effectively. Our customers use our tools to push the boundaries of technology and physics to deliver better products in the increasingly complex world of chip, board, and system design.

Position Overview Solve the industry's toughest DFT and test challenges. As a Corporate Application Consultant with our Application Engineering team, you will serve as a trusted technical advisor to leading semiconductor companies deploying our Tessent technologies. You'll engage directly with customers on cutting-edge SoC designs, helping them overcome complex Design-for-Test challenges while influencing the evolution of market-leading test solutions.

This role is ideal if you enjoy solving difficult technical problems, building strong customer partnerships, and working on advanced semiconductor technologies at the forefront of the industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted technical advisor and subject matter expert for customers deploying Tessent technologies across advanced SoC and semiconductor designs.
• Partner closely with leading semiconductor companies to train, architect, debug, and optimize DFT methodologies throughout the silicon lifecycle.
• Drive customer success by enabling efficient adoption of Tessent flows and helping customers achieve ambitious quality, coverage, yield, and time-to-market goals.
• Lead root-cause analysis and debugging activities involving RTL, gate-level, post-silicon, and tester environments.
• Collaborate with R&D to diagnose issues, influence product improvements, and accelerate customer productivity.
• Develop technical training, methodologies, and knowledge assets to support global customer success.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to the growth of the global application engineering community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline.
• 6+ years of experience in semiconductor design, DFT implementation, silicon validation, test engineering, or EDA applications engineering.
• Advanced knowledge of Design-for-Test methodologies, including 1149.x BoundaryScan, MemoryBIST, IJTAG, ATPG, compression, and silicon diagnosis across complex SoC designs.
• Hands-on experience debugging issues across RTL, gate-level, post-silicon, and tester environments.
• Proficiency in Verilog/SystemVerilog and scripting languages such as Tcl or Python.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, debugging skills, and excellent customer-facing communication and presentation capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Tessent tools and methodologies.
• Exposure to AI, HPC, Automotive, Networking, Mobile, or consumer SoCs.
• Familiarity with synthesis, timing, verification, and physical implementation flows.
• Experience in customer-facing Application Engineering, Consulting, or Technical Support roles.

We are Siemens At Siemens Software, flexibility is how we work—hybrid by default, built on trust and autonomy. Together, 30,000 people across more than 200 countries build technology that shapes the real world. You'll grow through real projects, strong technical peers, and global mobility, backed by the scale and benefits of an industrial software leader. We're committed to equality and inclusion, and we hire based on merit, skills, and impact. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!

Diversity & Inclusion: We are committed to building a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute their best work.

Location & Travel: Based in Bangalore, India. Limited travel (less than 10%) for strategic customer engagements, technical workshops, and collaboration with global teams.

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