Senior Silicon Test Engineer - ASIC/SoC

Google India Pvt Ltd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Google India Pvt Ltd is seeking a Silicon Test Engineer for SOC/ASIC, focusing on ATE test programs, hardware architecture, and post-silicon bring-up. The role requires extensive experience in semiconductor testing and DFT methodologies to optimize test coverage and yield.

You will work on high-speed interfaces, complex IP tests, and collaboration with internal and external teams to deliver reliable, scalable test solutions for cutting-edge Google hardware products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Microelectronics, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage IC product bring-up, verification, and characterization programs for NPI, including ATE test programs, load boards, and probe cards.
• Drive test development, validation, and characterization for high-speed interfaces including DDR memory and HSIO IPs, ensuring production screen enablement and low DPPM.
• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to engineer high-volume ATE manufacturing solutions tailored for advanced packaging.
• Execute product and DPPM correlation between ATE and system-level environments for new products, and enhance test coverage and resolve the failure modes via rigorous troubleshooting on ATE and SLT systems.
• Direct production sustaining activities, including program upgrades, yield optimization, test time reduction, lot disposition, and RMA analysis.

Skills

ATE test development

SoC/ASIC test engineering

Post-silicon bring-up

High-speed interfaces (DDR, PCIe, SER"

DFT methodologies (memory BIST, JTAG,/

TTR & DPPM reduction

SLT with Advantest

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field

Master's degree or PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field

Tools

Teradyne UltraFlex SOC

Advantest 93K

Job description

Silicon Test Engineer, SOC, ASIC

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Microelectronics, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in Semiconductor Domain.
• Experience in ATE test program development, hardware architecture, and post-silicon bring-up for complex Digital/Mixed-Signal SoCs.
• Experience in ASIC/SoC test development, bring-up, or debug.
• Experience with ATE platforms (Teradyne UltraFlex SOC and Advantest 93K) and knowledge of high-speed interfaces (DDR, PCIe, SERDES).
• Proven track record in semiconductor processing, VLSI product/test engineering, with SLT expertise using the Advantest platform.
• Proficiency in DFT methodologies, including memory BIST, JTAG, Scan/ATPG, and testing for PVT and temperature sensors.
• Expertise in Test Time Reduction (TTR) strategies, Gage R&R, DPPM reduction, and statistical yield analysis.

Preferred qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience with ATE platforms (Teradyne UltraFlex SOC and Advantest 93K) and knowledge of high-speed interfaces (DDR, PCIe, SERDES).
• Proven track record in semiconductor processing, VLSI product/test engineering, with SLT expertise using the Advantest platform.
• Proficiency in DFT methodologies, including memory BIST, JTAG, Scan/ATPG, and testing for PVT and temperature sensors.
• Expertise in Test Time Reduction (TTR) strategies, Gage R&R, DPPM reduction, and statistical yield analysis.

About the job

Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. We aim to make people's lives better through technology.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage Integrated Circuit (IC) product bring-up, verification, and characterization programs for NPI, including ATE test programs, load boards, and probe cards using ATE platforms such as UFLEX or 93K.
• Drive test development, validation, and characterization for high-speed interfaces including DDR memory and High-Speed I/O (HSIO) IPs, ensuring production screen enabement and low Defective Parts Per Million (DPPM).
• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to engineer high-volume ATE manufacturing solutions tailored for advanced packaging.
• Execute product and DPPM correlation between ATE and system-level environments for new products, and enhance test coverage and resolve the failure modes via rigorous troubleshooting on ATE and SLT systems.
• Direct production sustaining activities, including program upgrades, yield optimization, test time reduction, lot disposition, and RMA analysis.

Experience Level Senior Level