Senior Engineer - DFT
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering
In short
Qualcomm is seeking a Senior Engineer with expertise in ASIC/DFT concepts, scan insertion, ATPG, and coverage analysis. The role involves planning, designing, and testing electronic systems, requiring at least 3 years of relevant experience and strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Plan, design, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems, bring-up yield, circuits, mechanical systems, Digital/Analog/RF/optical systems, equipment and packaging, test systems, FPGA, and/or DSP systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions and meet performance requirements.
- Perform ASIC/DFT tasks including scan insertion, ATPG, coverage analysis, and transition delay test coverage analysis.
- Define test mode timing constraints and provide timing fixes for violations.
- Simulate test vectors.
- Utilize scripting languages such as Perl and shell.
- Work with equivalence check and DFT DRC rules in RTL lint tools (e.g., Spyglass) and ATPG tools (e.g., Tessent, TK, TetraMax).
- Potentially work with Genus, Synopsys TetraMax/DFTMax, and Cadence Encounter Test.
- Work in an international team environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
- PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
- Minimum of 3+ years experience in the area of ASIC/DFT.
- In-depth knowledge of DFT concepts.
- In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in scan insertion, ATPG, coverage analysis, Transition delay test coverage analysis.
- Expertise in test mode timing constraints definition, knowledge in providing timing fixes/corrective actions for timing violations.
- Expertise in scripting languages such as perl, shell, etc.
- Experience in simulating test vectors.
- Knowledge of equivalence check, DFT DRC rules both in RTL lint tool (like spyglass) and ATPG tool like (Tessent, TK, TetraMax).
- Excellent communication and team work skills and good English is required.
Desired Qualifications
- Working experience in Genus, Synopsys TetraMax/DFTMax and Cadence Encounter Test is a plus.
- Ability to work in an international team, dynamic environment.
- Ability to learn and adapt to new tools and methodologies.
- Ability to do multi-tasking & work on several high priority designs in parallel.
- Excellent problem solving skills.
Benefits
- Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer.
- Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process for individuals with disabilities.
- Qualcomm is committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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