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DFT Engineer (Austin, TX)

Qualcomm is a leading technology innovator in wireless communication and digital processing.
$158,000 - $237,000
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Description For DFT Engineer (Austin, TX)

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives communication and data processing transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all.

The DFT Engineer will be part of Qualcomm Austin DSP team which is responsible for implementation of DFT architectures and strategies on DSP cores. This person will work closely with RTL, Synthesis and Physical Design teams through-out the project cycle.

Key Qualifications and Description:

  • Minimum of 7 years industry experience in the implementation and verification of advanced DFT/DFD (Design for Test/Design for Debug) techniques for low power and multi voltage domain designs. A strong fundamental knowledge of DFT is required
  • Good knowledge of ATPG with EDA Vendor compression architectures
  • Expertise of various fault models such as Stuck-at, Transition, Path Delay, Gate-Exhaustive, IDDQ, and Cell Aware
  • Hand-on experience on scan insertion, running ATPG and gate level simulations
  • Experience in DFT implementation, Scan/ATPG, MBIST insertion/validation, coverage analysis
  • Must have hands-on experience in scripting languages such as TCL, Perl, etc.
  • Preferrable experience with Siemens Tessent DFT solutions (e.g. EDT, iJTAG, SSN) and Synopsys FC tool
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer and offers a competitive compensation package including a discretionary bonus program, annual RSU grants, and comprehensive benefits. The company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application and hiring process.

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Responsibilities For DFT Engineer (Austin, TX)

  • Implementation of DFT architectures and strategies on DSP cores
  • Work closely with RTL, Synthesis and Physical Design teams throughout the project cycle
  • Implementation and verification of advanced DFT/DFD techniques for low power and multi voltage domain designs
  • Perform ATPG with EDA Vendor compression architectures
  • Work with various fault models such as Stuck-at, Transition, Path Delay, Gate-Exhaustive, IDDQ, and Cell Aware
  • Perform scan insertion, running ATPG and gate level simulations
  • DFT implementation, Scan/ATPG, MBIST insertion/validation, coverage analysis
  • Scripting using languages such as TCL, Perl, etc.

Requirements For DFT Engineer (Austin, TX)

Python
Java
  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience
  • OR Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 5+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience
  • OR PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience
  • Minimum of 7 years industry experience in DFT/DFD techniques
  • Strong fundamental knowledge of DFT
  • Good knowledge of ATPG with EDA Vendor compression architectures
  • Expertise in various fault models
  • Hands-on experience in scripting languages such as TCL, Perl, etc.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate
  • Preferrable experience with Siemens Tessent DFT solutions and Synopsys FC tool

Benefits For DFT Engineer (Austin, TX)

  • World-class health benefit option for employees and eligible dependents
  • Programs to help build and prepare for a financially secure future
  • Self and family resources for emotional/mental strength and resilience
  • Wellbeing programs and resources to support Live+Well and Work+Well
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Annual discretionary bonus program
  • Annual RSU grants