Senior DFT Lead: ASIC Test & Post-Silicon Validation

itD Tech

United States

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
401k plan
Paid holidays

Job summary

itD seeks a DFT Lead to drive advanced DFT solutions across the silicon development lifecycle. You will ensure highly testable, manufacturable ASIC designs and lead test architecture development.

Responsibilities include post-silicon debugging, production qualification, and collaboration with design, validation, and hardware teams. Ideal candidates have 8–10+ years in ASIC DFT, hands-on experience with JTAG, MBIST, boundary scan, and ATPG tools.

Qualifications

  • 8–10+ years of ASIC DFT engineering experience.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field.
  • Hands-on with JTAG, scan, MBIST, BISR, boundary scan, and third‑party IP integration.

Responsibilities

  • Lead hardware DFT features deployment: scan, MBIST, BISR, boundary scan, and DFT sim setup.
  • Develop DFT IP with cross-functional teams and integrate testability into RTL.
  • Drive reusable DFT methods for next-gen silicon, including bare die and stacked die.
  • Post-silicon debugging, root-cause analysis, and production qualification to boost yield.

Skills

DFT engineering
ASIC design
Post-silicon debugging
ATPG/MBIST

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Tessent
Xcelium
Genus
Tempus or PrimeTime

Job description

itD seeks a DFT Lead to drive advanced DFT solutions across the silicon development lifecycle. You will ensure highly testable, manufacturable ASIC designs and lead test architecture development.

Responsibilities include post-silicon debugging, production qualification, and collaboration with design, validation, and hardware teams. Ideal candidates have 8–10+ years in ASIC DFT, hands-on experience with JTAG, MBIST, boundary scan, and ATPG tools.

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