Principal DFT Engineer
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Embedded Systems
In short
Responsibilities
- Lead DFT strategy and execution across multiple projects, ensuring alignment with overall chip design goals.
- Define and implement DFT architecture, including scan insertion, boundary scan, MBIST, and JTAG.
- Collaborate with RTL, physical design, and verification teams to integrate DFT features seamlessly.
- Manage ATPG and pattern generation, ensuring high fault coverage and test efficiency.
- Oversee post-silicon bring-up and debug, including test program development and failure analysis.
- Drive tool and flow development for DFT automation and optimization.
- Ensure compliance with manufacturing test requirements, including support for ATE platforms.
- Mentor and guide DFT engineers, fostering technical growth and best practices.
- Track project milestones and deliverables, reporting status and risks to leadership.
- Evaluate emerging DFT methodologies and tools, recommending improvements to enhance test quality and productivity.
Requirements
- Doctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements.
- Microsoft Cloud Background Check required.
- Access to information controlled for export under export control regulations.
Desired Qualifications
- Experienced debug skills for RTL and gate level simulations.
- Experience in DFT scan insertion and or Custom Memory BIST design and verification.
- Experience with Siemens DFT tools.
Benefits
- The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $142,800 - $274,800 per year.
- In the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is USD $188,000 - $304,200 per year.
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
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Company
MicrosoftJob Posted
3 days ago
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Salary
US$142,800–274,800 · Negotiable
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
United States
Qualification
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