Senior DFT Engineer — AI-Driven ASIC Validation

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC; National City (CA); On-site; USD 185,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC in San Diego, CA, seeks an experienced DFT engineer to define and implement testability solutions for advanced sub-micron ASICs used in space-grade communications.

You will collaborate with ASIC, RFIC, and Test teams to ensure fault coverage, timing and power targets, translating ATE patterns into tester formats and driving AI-driven automation in the DFT flow.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Communications Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in advanced DFT techniques for deep sub-micron nodes.
• Experience implementing DFT methodology and developing automated scripts for DFT Insertion and Validation.

Responsibilities

• Architect and define DFT solutions for various LEO chips.
• Improve and customize IPs and DFT methodology with AI flow.
• Collaborate with ASIC design teams to integrate DFT like MBIST, clock controls and JTAG.
• Work with RFIC teams to maximize fault coverage on mixed-signal blocks.
• Ensure blocks meet DFT, timing and power targets with the implementation team.
• Translate ATE patterns to tester formats with Test engineering.
• Assist test team in bring-up of digital portions of LEO chips.

Skills

DFT techniques

Automation scripting

Electrical/Communications eng

RFIC collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Communications Engineering

Master's or Ph.D. (preferred)

Job description

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC in San Diego, CA, seeks an experienced DFT engineer to define and implement testability solutions for advanced sub-micron ASICs used in space-grade communications.

You will collaborate with ASIC, RFIC, and Test teams to ensure fault coverage, timing and power targets, translating ATE patterns into tester formats and driving AI-driven automation in the DFT flow.