Position: Senior Staff Engineer / Technical Lead - DFT

Cyient Semiconductor | Bangalore / Hyderabad

Join Cyient Semiconductor and be part of building next-generation SoCs powering AI, Automotive, Networking, Data Center, Consumer, and Industrial applications.

We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Staff Engineer / Technical Lead - Design for Test (DFT) who can drive end-to-end DFT architecture, implementation, and signoff for complex SoC programs across advanced technology nodes.

Position: Senior Staff Engineer / Technical Lead - DFT

Location: Bangalore / Hyderabad

Experience: 6-15 Years

Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end DFT implementation for complex SoCs and IPs.
- Define and drive DFT architecture, test strategy, and testability requirements.
- Own Scan Insertion, ATPG, Compression, MBIST, LBIST, Boundary Scan (JTAG), and diagnosis activities.
- Collaborate closely with Design, Physical Design, STA, Verification, and Silicon Validation teams.
- Drive DFT planning from RTL to silicon bring-up and production ramp.
- Develop and review DFT specifications,



implementation guidelines, and signoff methodologies.
- Ensure DFT quality metrics including fault coverage, pattern count optimization, and test time reduction.
- Debug DFT-related issues during implementation, validation, and manufacturing stages.
- Interface with customers and stakeholders for technical reviews and project execution.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers while providing technical leadership to DFT teams.

Required Technical Skills

DFT Expertise
- Solid experience in:
- Scan Architecture & Scan Insertion
- ATPG
- Scan Compression
- MBIST
- LBIST
- JTAG / Boundary Scan
- Memory Repair & Redundancy Analysis
- Fault Simulation
- Silicon Debug & Failure Analysis

Tool Expertise

Hands-on experience with one or more industry-leading DFT tool suites:

Siemens Tessent
- Tessent Scan
- Tessent ATPG
- Tessent MBIST
- Tessent Diagnosis

Synopsys
- DFT Compiler
- TestMAX ATPG
- TestMAX D

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