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ASIC DFT Engineer

at VMware

📍 USA-CA San Jose Innovation Drive Unknown 💰 $141K – $226K USD / year Posted March 26, 2026
Salary $141K – $226K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years 10+ years
Education Bachelor's and 12+ years of related experience; or Masters and 10+ years of related experience
Category Cybersecurity

This role involves leading DFT programs for ASIC designs, including scan insertion, ATPG, silicon debug, and yield improvement, primarily in a high-performance semiconductor environment.

  • Leading DFT implementation
  • Pattern generation and verification
  • Silicon bring-up support
  • Debugging test vectors
  • Yield improvement initiatives

Technical environment includes Verilog coding, ASIC design, physical design, industry standards IEEE1149.1 and IEEE1149.6, and automation of DFT flows for advanced process nodes.

The ideal candidate is a senior ASIC DFT engineer with over 10 years of experience in scan insertion, ATPG, silicon debug, and physical design, proficient in Verilog and familiar with industry standards like IEEE1149.1 and IEEE1149.6.

Verilog codingASIC DFTScan insertionATPGSilicon debugPhysical DesignTest vector generation
TetraMaxFastscanMemory BISTBoundary scanIEEE1149.1IEEE1149.6Test-STAIJTAGICLPDL
Mentor TestKompressTetraMaxFastscanVerilog
ASIC DFTscan insertionATPGsilicon debugphysical designtest vectorsVerilogindustry standards
VerilogASICDFTScanMBISTTAPLBISTIOSerDesATPGPattern generationVerificationSilicon debugYield improvementPhysical DesignSTAIEEE1149.1IEEE1149.6Test-STAIJTAGICLPDLCVerilog codingTestbench
collaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationteamworkindependent judgment
Industry Technology
Job Function Design and verification of testability features in ASIC chips
Role Subtype ASIC DFT Engineer
Tech Domains Verilog, ASIC, Physical Design, Test-STA, IEEE1149.1, IEEE1149.6, Boundary scan, Memory BIST
ASIC DFTDesign for TestScan insertionATPGSilicon debugTest vectorsPhysical DesignTest-STAIEEE1149.1IEEE1149.6Boundary scanMemory BISTVerilogTestbenchSilicon bring-upYield improvementAutomating DFTTest Vector GenerationASICDFT Engineer

Lack of ASIC DFT experience, No Verilog coding skills, Less than 10 years of relevant experience

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