ASIC/SOC DFT Engineer (Silicon Engineering) jobs in United States
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SpaceX · 4 days ago

ASIC/SOC DFT Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. In this role, you will be developing cutting-edge next-generation ASICs for deployment in space and ground infrastructures, helping to expand the performance and capabilities of the Starlink network.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for evaluating design readiness for scan insertion through RTL and physical design Scan Design Rule Check (DRC) tools
Integration and verification of Design for Test (DFT) fabrics and IP within Subsystems
Running and evaluating scan insertion through synthesis tools and refining scan insertion recipe for maximum coverage
Run ATPG(Automatic Test Pattern Generation) analysis to ensure quality scan chain construction and meeting basic coverage goals
Run and debug non-timing and SDF annotated gate level simulations
Creating ATPG content for use in post-silicon testing and validating that content through gate level simulation
Collaborate with circuit physical design team, ATPG team and manufacturing team to facilitate high quality scan coverage in silicon

Qualification

ASIC design flowScan insertionDFT setupScripting skillsVerilog/SystemVerilogHigh reliability designCan-do attitudeDynamic environment adaptabilityTeam-player

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering or computer science
1+ years of professional experience working with ASICs
Experience in scan insertion or DFT setup
Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State

Preferred

Understanding of ASIC design flow, methodologies, physical design, and verification
Experience with high reliability design and implementations
Good scripting skills (csh/bash, Perl, Python etc.)
Familiar with implementation or integration of design blocks using Verilog/SystemVerilog
Familiar with UPF (unified power format), formal verification, and DRC rule checking experience
Ability to work in a dynamic environment with changing needs and requirements
Team-player, can-do attitude, and ability to work well in a group environment while still contributing on an individual basis
Enjoys being challenged and learning new skills

Company

SpaceX is an aviation and aerospace company that designs, manufactures, and launches rockets and spacecraft.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$11.78B
Key Investors
Korea Investment PartnersIntesa SanpaoloAndreessen Horowitz
2025-12-12Secondary Market
2025-09-10Secondary Market
2025-08-13Secondary Market· $10M

Leadership Team

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Elon Musk
Founder, CEO & CTO
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Bret Johnsen
CFO
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