Lead DFT Engineer

AMD; Bengaluru Urban; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD in Bengaluru is seeking a Lead DFT Engineer to drive validation of scan architectures and ATPG strategies across multiple SoCs. You will work closely with DFT Architecture, IP design, Physical Design teams and Product Engineers to achieve first-pass silicon success.

The candidate should be highly accurate, detail-oriented, with strong communication and problem-solving skills and 7+ years of hands-on experience in DFT/Scan domains.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Electronics/VLSI/Electrical Engineering.
• 7+ years of experience in DFT/Scan architectures and related tooling.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Experience with Scan architecture and Scan features.
• Scan insertion and ATPG pattern generation for Stuck-at, Transition ATPG, IDDQ pattern generation.
• GLS, timing and power-aware simulations.
• Test coverage and test cost reduction analysis.
• Yield analysis and debugging for design root cause and recovery.
• Post-silicon bring-up: planning, coordination and execution.
• DFT silicon bring-up expertise across multiple nodes.
• Extensive silicon debugging for phase closure and production enablement.
• Experience with multiple SOC tape-outs and post-silicon bring-ups.

Skills

Scan architecture

ATPG/Pattern generation

Silicon bring-up

Test coverage analysis

Yield analysis

Post-silicon bring-up

RTL Verilog

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electronics/VLSI/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Mentor testkompress

Synopsys Tetramax/DFTMAX

VCS

Perl scripting

Shell scripting

Verilog RTL

Job description

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.

At AMD, we believe technology can change lives for the better. It can heal us, entertain us, and make us more connected, productive, and understanding of the world around us. And we’re looking for talent who feel the same: people who want to leave the planet better than they found it, those who don’t shy away from humanity’s challenges but are determined to help solve them.

AMD is powering the next generation of supercomputing, high-performance computing, cloud, and AI. Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or creating go-to-market plans, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward.

Lead DFT Engineer:

THE ROLE:

As a member of the AMD, you will help bring to life cutting-edge designs.As a member of the DFT team, you will work closely with the DFT Architecture, IP design, Physical Design teams, and Product Engineers to achieve first pass silicon success.

THE PERSON:

The candidate will be highly accurate and detail-oriented, possessing good communication and problem-solving skills.

KEY RESPONSIBLITIES:

• Experience with 7+ Years of Strong understanding on Scan Architecture and Scan features
• Scan insertion and ATPG pattern generationfor Stuck at, Transition ATPG, IDDQ Pattern Generation
• GLS, Timing and Power Aware Simulations
• Test coverage and test cost reduction analysis
• Yield Analysis & Debug for Design root cause & Recovery
• Post Silicon Bring Up: Planning, Co-ordination, and Execution
• DFT Silicon bring up expertise from across tech various nodes
• Extensive Silicon Debug for Phasing closure and production enablement
• Experience of multiple SOC Tape-Outs and Post Silicon Bring-ups

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Experience with Mentor testkompress and/or Synopsys Tetramax/DFTMAX
• Experience with VCS simulation tool, Perl/Shell scripting, and Verilog RTL design

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electronics/VLSI/Electrical Engineering

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.