DFT Technical Lead - Senior ASIC Engineer (Remote)

Apex Systems; Carlsbad (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K with match

HSA

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Everforth Apex is seeking a Design for Test-Technical Lead to drive DFT development for advanced ASICs. You will lead the implementation of scan, mbist, BISR, and boundary scan, and support post-silicon debugging to ensure testability and yield across the product lifecycle.

This role demands 8–10 years of related experience, a degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, and hands-on use of Tessent, Xcelium, Genus, and Tempus/Primetime.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical or Computer Engineering is required.
• 8–10 years of relevant experience in DFT, JTAG, scan, BIST and post-silicon debug.
• Experience with integrating 3rd party IP and high-speed analog/digital macros.

Responsibilities

• Implement Hardware Design-for-Test (DFT) features including scan, mbist, BISR, and boundary scan.
• Set up and debug DFT simulations and support post-silicon testing and debug.
• Develop innovative DFT IP and integrate testability into RTL with multi-functional teams.
• Participate in creating hardware DFT and physical design strategies for new silicon models.
• Drive reusable test and debug strategies for bare die and stacked die configurations.
• Craft solutions and debug with minimal mentorship.

Skills

DFT engineering

Leadership & mentoring

Debugging & problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

Tessent

Xcelium

Genus

Tempus

Primetime

Job description

Everforth Apex is seeking a Design for Test-Technical Lead to drive DFT development for advanced ASICs. You will lead the implementation of scan, mbist, BISR, and boundary scan, and support post-silicon debugging to ensure testability and yield across the product lifecycle.

This role demands 8–10 years of related experience, a degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, and hands-on use of Tessent, Xcelium, Genus, and Tempus/Primetime.