Broadcom · 2 days ago
Staff DFT Engineer
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$141K/yr - $226K/yr
6+ years expBroadcom’s CSG division is seeking a Staff DFT Engineer who will be responsible for developing and implementing DFx solutions for Digital and mixed signal IPs. The role involves optimizing testability and debug processes to enable low DPPM DFx solutions while managing costs.
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Responsibilities
Own IP DFT architecture, implementation, verification, signoff STA constraints for DFT
Optimize DFT architecture for test cost, test power and physical design constraints
Deliver optimal retargetable ATPG patterns for usage across business units
Collaborate with front-end and backend engineers to implement optimal DFx solutions
Support chip teams on IP DFT integration, pattern verification and ATE bring-up
Participate in silicon bring-up, characterization, and yield recovery
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of Testability techniques and features (SCAN, Built-in-Self-Tests, boundary scan.) covering digital logic, embedded memories and Serdes PHY/IO's
Scan architectural trade-off, coverage analysis, ATPG pattern generation and verification
Experience in implementation of MBIST for memories and knowledge of repair schemes, algorithms
Well versed in JTAG standards (1149.1 and 1149.6, 1687) and boundary scan
Strong Pre/Post Silicon debugging, analytical and independent problem solving ability
Strong knowledge of digital design and logical equivalence checking
Experience with Gate level simulations and debug with industry simulator tools
Experience in developing STA constraints for DFT logic/modes and working knowledge of primetime
Post silicon experience on pattern bring-up, debug and silicon characterization etc
Working knowledge of TCL, perl and shell scripting
Must be a team player with good verbal and written communication skills
Must be a self-driven engineer with good planning and organizing skills to deliver high quality output in a timely manner
Experience : Bachelor's in Electrical or Computer Science Engineering required with a minimum of 8+ years of relevant industry experience or a Master's Degree with a minimum of 6+ years of relevant industry experience
Preferred
Hands on experience with Mentor/Siemens DFT Tessent tool suite for DFT insertion is desirable
Working knowledge of SERDES, Analog /mixed-signal DFT solutions (like IOBIST, AC boundary scan) is a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision plans
401(K) participation including company matching
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company paid holidays
Paid sick leave
Vacation time
Paid Family Leave
Company
Broadcom
Broadcom is a designer, developer, and global supplier of a broad range of analog and digital semiconductor connectivity solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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unknown2017-10-31Post Ipo Equity
2015-05-28Acquired
1998-04-17IPO
Leadership Team
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Kirsten Spears
CFO and CAO, Broadcom
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