SoC DFT/DFD Engineer — Test & Debug Specialist

AMD; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD Austin, TX is seeking an experienced SoC DFX Engineer to define, design and verify robust DFX/DFD solutions for complex high‑performance SoCs. You’ll collaborate with architecture, RTL, firmware, and verification teams to integrate DFX features enabling silicon validation and debug across the product lifecycle.

You are a curious, proactive engineer with strong communication skills, ready to work across sites and time zones, solving complex challenges, and driving technical excellence while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
• Experience with DFX/DFD architecture, design, and verification.
• Proficiency in Verilog/SystemVerilog and C++ for verification tasks.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with architects, hardware and firmware teams to design and verify new DFX features.
• Integrate DFX logic in complex SoCs and build test plans.
• Develop directed and random verification tests and manage test environments.
• Debug failures with RTL/firmware, resolve defects, and improve coverage.
• Review functional and code coverage metrics and adjust tests accordingly.

Skills

DFX architecture

DFD

JTAG

LBIST

MBIST

Scan

ATPG

Verilog

SystemVerilog

SystemC

C++

UVM

Tessent

ATE bring-up

IP‑level verification

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in EE/CE

Tools

Tessent tools suite

Simulation tools

Job description

AMD Austin, TX is seeking an experienced SoC DFX Engineer to define, design and verify robust DFX/DFD solutions for complex high‑performance SoCs. You’ll collaborate with architecture, RTL, firmware, and verification teams to integrate DFX features enabling silicon validation and debug across the product lifecycle.

You are a curious, proactive engineer with strong communication skills, ready to work across sites and time zones, solving complex challenges, and driving technical excellence while