Silicon Diagnosis DFT Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

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Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. in San Jose is seeking a diagnose expert with scan DFT experience to enhance debug capabilities and develop diagnosis patterns. You will generate diagnosis patterns and collaborate with design, verification, test engineering, and yield analysis teams.

The role requires proficiency in IC design/verification/DFT, experience with ATPG/pattern validation tools, and strong problem solving and teamwork. A proactive learner who can adapt to new techniques will thrive.

Qualifications

• Proficient in IC design/automation, silicon product validation, characterization, or debug/diagnosis, using scan DFT techniques.
• Experience using commercial ATPG and pattern validation tools.
• Strong problem solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Motivated, proactive, and eager to learn new techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform post-silicon electrical/physical fault isolation.
• Collaborate with verification and test teams to create diagnosable tests.
• Build layout databases for diagnosis and cross-probing.
• Generate scan diagnosis tests for fault isolation.
• Automate volume diagnosis and data analysis.
• Develop diagnosis patterns for Soft-Defect-Location or Laser-Voltage-Imaging.
• Coordinate with design and DFX teams for diagnosable designs.

Skills

C/C++

Verilog

Scripting (Perl/Python/TCL)

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Xilinx Vivado

VCS

Caliber

Primetime

Job description

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THE ROLE:

Looking for a diagnose expert, with scan DFT knowledge, to improve/enhance debug and diagnosis capabilities and implement features to meet new diagnosis challenges.In the role of a PMTS, you will conduct electrical/physical fault isolation by generating diagnosis patterns and collaborating with design, verification, test engineering, and yield analysis groups.

THE PERSON:

Proficient in IC design/automation, silicon product validation, characterization, or debug/diagnosis, in particular using scan DFT techniques. Experiences of using commercial tools for ATPG and pattern validations. Have strong problem solving, communication, and teamwork skills. Motivated and proactive, willing to adapt and learn new techniques.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform post-silicon electrical/physical fault isolation.
• Work with verification and test team to make diagnosable tests.
• Build layout databases for diagnosis and cross-probing.
• Generate scan diagnosis tests for fault isolation.
• Automate volume diagnosis and data analysis.
• Develop and apply diagnosis patterns for Soft-Defect-Location or Laser-Voltage-Imaging.
• Work with design and DFX team for diagnosable designs.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Familiar with C/C++ or Verilog
• Fluent in scripting (Perl/Python/TCL)
• Experience in IC process technology, ATE, yield analysis or memory design, layout design, FPGA design tools (Xilinx Vivado) or any validation tools (VCS, Caliber, Primetime).

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

Degrees in Electrical Engineering, with knowledge of IC design/verification/DFT (RTL, circuit, physical), and semiconductor physics.

LOCATION:

San Jose, CA

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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