Staff DFT Engineer

Arm’s Solutions group DFT team implements DFT for SOC for client, datacenter, automotive, and IOT line of business using the latest DFT and process technologies. We closely collaborate with Arm’s partners and internal RTL, Verification, Physical Implementation, and Test engineering teams throughout the life cycle of a project, from an early investigation stage all the way through tape-out and silicon test/characterization on ATE.We are hiring in San Jose and Austin. Responsibilities:Architect, implement, and validate innovative DFT techniques on SOCs and sub-systems!Insert DFT logic into SoC as well as sub-system level and validate all DFT features using industry standard simulation tools.Run RTL and well as unit delay and timing annotated gate level simulationsGenerate ATPG patterns and debug coverage issues to meet targetDevelop and validate design-for-test timing requirements, review timing reports and provide fixes.Collaborate with multi-functional teams to support DFT RTL level insertion, synthesis and scan insertion, place-and-route, and static-timing-analysis and timing closure.Participate in ATE targeted test patterns, validation and silicon- debugCollaborate with Test and product engineering teams on silicon characterization and validation!Required Skills and Experience :Bachelors or Master’s degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.This role is for a Staff DFT Engineer with 10+ years of experience in Design for TestCore DFT skills considered crucial for this position should include some of the following: Siemens DFT tools, Streaming Scan Network (SSN), Scan compression and insertion, Memory BIST and repair scheme implementation, Logic BIST, JTAG/IJTAG, at-speed test, ATPG, fault simulation, back-annotated gate level verification, silicon debug, memory and scan diagnostics.Experience coding Verilog RTL, TCL and/or Perl.Experience with Cadence, and/or Synopsys DFT and simulation tools.“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience :Familiarity with SoC style architectures including multi-clock domain and low power build practices.Familiarity with Arm IP like the following: Cortex CPUs, Mali GPUs, AMBA protocols, CoreLink interconnects, CoreSight debugBackground in high performance build, implementation and DFT timing constraints is a huge plusExperience in datacenter chips is plusExperience with 2.5D and 3D testAbility to work both collaboratively on a team and independently.Innovative and a passion for progressHard-working and excellent time management skills with an ability to multi-taskAn upbeat approach to working on exciting projects on the cutting edge of technologyCommunicate optimally across teams and sites in different geographies and time zonesSalary Range:$198,100-$268,000 per yearWe value people as individuals and our dedication is to reward people competitively and equitably for the work they do and the skills and experience they bring to Arm. 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