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Senior DFT Engineer

Cisco

Hybrid
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Full-time
Senior
7+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 2mo ago

Real job — pulled straight from Cisco’s careers page · Verified June 17, 2026 · No reposts.

Job description

Cisco is hiring a Senior DFT Engineer — a full-time, based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel role. Apply directly on Cisco's careers page below.

DFT Engineer - Cisco Silicon One

Location: Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, Caesarea, Israel

Remote Type: Hybrid

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Meet the Team

We are a leading DFT group, delivering End-to-End solutions for Cisco's flagship products, including Cisco Silicon One!. Our chips are strategically placed in critical AI infrastructure, powering next-generation network devices and supporting advanced AI workloads. We push the boundaries of technology, developing innovative DFT solutions that drive industry-leading programmability, scalability, and performance. 

Our team operates in a hybrid model, with three days a week in the office in Azrieli Tower Tel Aviv or Caesarea, fostering collaboration and technical excellence in a startup-like atmosphere within a stable, global corporation!.

Your Impact

As an Experienced DFT Engineer, you will:

  • Develop and implement DFT features to ensure high-quality, testable, and manufacturable designs.
  • Contribute to the full product cycle, from pre-silicon design to post-silicon debug and production qualification.
  • Collaboration across multiple hardware teams throughout the silicon lifecycle.
  • Implement ATPG, scan compression, and memory BIST techniques to improve test coverage and efficiency.
  • Lead debugging and root-cause analysis of silicon failures to improve yield and reliability.
  • Establish DFT methodologies and best practices to improve the efficiency of future designs.

Minimum Qualifications

  • B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with one or more DFT domains, such as scan insertion, BIST, or boundary scan, silicon debug.
  • Experience with Automatic Test Pattern Generation (ATPG) methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong ability to establish and refine DFT methodologies from design phase to high-volume production.
  • Ability to quickly learn new concepts and adapt to evolving technologies.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and system-level understanding of networking and silicon solutions.

Why Cisco? 

At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.

Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. 

We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. 

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