DFT Design Engineer

Location: AUSTIN

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

US citizenship Required

• Prior 2-10 years of professional experience in SoC/ASIC Digital Design with focus on Design for Test (DFT)

• Should possess intimate knowledge of DFT insertion flows

• Basic scan chain insertion using synthesis or other software tools

• Experience in compression scan insertion, LBIST and other scan technologies

• Intimate knowledge of memory build-in self-test (MBIST)

• Expertise in Automatic Test Pattern Generation (ATPG) to achieve design test coverage goals

• Debug and Analysis of failures to improve fault coverage

• Verification of ATPG testbenches and debugging root cause of simulation mis-compares

• Working knowledge of JTAG 1149.1/6, IEEE1500 and IEEE1687

• Knowledge of timing analysis and equivalency checks would be added bonus

• Ability to work in collaborative team environment

• Prior experience with Cadence tools and flows is highly desirable

• Should be able to finish DFT tasks independently

• Strong problem-solving skills. Exhibit discipline, thoroughness, and methodical approach in solving problems

• Ability to work with stakeholders across cross-functional teams – Architecture, Design, Internal and External Customers

• Self-driven and committed individual who can work in a fast-paced project environment

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