Digital Design Engineer, DFT

1010 Analog Devices Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Analog Devices, Inc. is seeking a qualified DFT/ASIC engineer to join our experienced team in Dallas. You will contribute to DFT specification, insertion, and verification across multiple product lines, and collaborate on high-coverage, low-power scan patterns.

Requires an MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering and at least 2 years of hands-on DFT experience with ATPG tools; familiarity with Tessent, IEEE 1149/JTAG, and scripting (Perl/Python/Tcl) is a plus. On-site position in Dallas.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar.
• 2 years of directly related experience in ASIC/SoC DFT.
• Good understanding of DFT architecture and planning.
• Hands-on scan insertion and ATPG tool experience.
• Hands-on experience of DFT compression insertion, on-chip clock control insertion.
• Hands-on experience of gate-level simulation with zero delay and SDF.
• Good understanding of failure analysis.
• Scripting: Perl/Python/Tcl.
• Team-player: ability to forge and maintain relationships with peer-organizations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• DFT specifications, architecture and implementation using state-of-the-art methodologies and tools.
• Support various product lines for DFT insertion.
• Support various product lines for High Coverage, Low Power, Low Test Time scan patterns.
• Pre/Post silicon verification & debug.
• Work independently as well as in team

Skills

DFT architecture

ATPG tooling

Scripting: Perl/Python/Tcl

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Tools

Tessent DFT tools

IEEE 1149/JTAG

LBIST/MBIST

Gate-level simulation (SDF)

Job description

About Analog Devices Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, AI, and software technologies into solutions that combat climate change, reliably connect humans and the world, and help drive advancements in automation and robotics, mobility, healthcare, energy and data centers. With revenue of more than $11 billion in FY25, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible. Learn more at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and X.

Key Responsibilities

• DFT specifications, architecture and implementation using state-of-the-art methodologies and tools
• Support various product lines for DFT insertion
• Support various product lines for High Coverage, Low Power, Low Test Time scan patterns
• Pre/Post silicon verification & debug
• Work independently as well as in team

Minimum Qualifications

• Masters of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or similar
• 2 years of directly related experience in ASIC/SoC DFT
• Good understanding of DFT architecture and planning
• Hands on scan insertion and ATPG Tool experience
• Hands on experience of DFT Compression Insertion, On-Chip Clock Control Insertion
• Hands on experience of Gate-level simulation with zero delay and SDF
• Good understanding of Failure Analysis
• Scripting: Perl/Python/Tcl
• Team-player: the ability to forge and maintain relationships with peer-organizations
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Tessent DFT tools
• Good understanding of IEEE 1149 and JTAG
• Experience with LBIST and MBIST
• Experience with advanced DFT technologies like low power, SSN, Fault Grading.

Legal & Compliance

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls.

As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.

Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer.

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Job Details

Job Req Type: Experienced

Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time

Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, AI, and software technologies into solutions that combat climate change, reliably connect humans and the world, and help drive advancements in automation and robotics, mobility, healthcare, energy and data centers. With revenue of more than $11 billion in FY25, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible. Learn more at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and X. Come join ADI – a place where Innovation meets Impact. For more than 55 years, Analog Devices has been inventing new breakthrough technologies that transform lives. At ADI you will work alongside the brightest minds to collaborate on solving complex problems that matter from autonomous vehicles, drones and factories to augmented reality and remote healthcare. ADI fosters a culture that focuses on employees through beneficial programs, aligned goals, continuous learning opportunities, and practices that create a more sustainable future.