Staff Applications Engineer – DFT & AI-Driven Testing

Synopsys, Inc.; Polska; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Equity

Health benefits

Job summary

Synopsys, Inc. is seeking an experienced DFT/IC design specialist in Poland to drive test solutions for RTL planning, ATPG, and MBIST.

You will implement and validate advanced DFT techniques while collaborating with customers to integrate and bring up silicon designs with state-of-the-art agentic AI workflows. Applicants should have a strong background in electrical or computer engineering, with experience in test methodologies and pattern generation, and a proactive approach to solving complex

Qualifications

• BSc with 7+ years or MSc with 5+ years in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• Experience with RTL coding, DFT insertion, scan synthesis, ATPG, and MBIST architecture planning.
• Strong pattern generation and silicon bring-up knowledge.
• Familiarity with protocols like 1149.x, 1500, and 1687.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert test solutions during design planning, budgeting and implementation.
• Design rules checking for DFT during RTL coding stages.
• Implement and validate DFT techniques such as scan compression, core wrapping, and BIST.
• Generate and validate ATPG patterns, including advanced fault models.
• Participate in customer design and flow reviews to ensure seamless integration.
• Analyze and debug diagnostics to resolve issues efficiently.
• Support tape-out readiness by delivering high-quality test logic and test patterns.
• Deploy agentic AI flows for DFT — scan insertion, ATPG setup, DRC triage, and diagnostics — at customer sites.

Skills

RTL coding

DFT insertion

ATPG MBIST

Customer engagement

LLM tooling

Verilog/VHDL

Education

BSc or MSc in EE/CE

Tools

MBIST tools

RTL simulation tools

Job description

Synopsys, Inc. is seeking an experienced DFT/IC design specialist in Poland to drive test solutions for RTL planning, ATPG, and MBIST.

You will implement and validate advanced DFT techniques while collaborating with customers to integrate and bring up silicon designs with state-of-the-art agentic AI workflows. Applicants should have a strong background in electrical or computer engineering, with experience in test methodologies and pattern generation, and a proactive approach to solving complex