Role Description
Client Job Title: DFT practice head
UST Job Title: Architect II - VLSI
Who We Are
At UST, we help the world’s best organizations grow and succeed through transformation. Bringing together the right talent, tools, and ideas, we work with our client to co-create lasting change. Together, with over 30,000 employees in over 25 countries, we build for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process. Visit us at .
The Opportunity
UST is looking for an experienced DFT Practice Head to lead and grow its Design for Test (DFT) practice. The ideal candidate will bring robust technical expertise in DFT methodologies, proven leadership experience, customer-facing capabilities, and a track record of delivering complex SoC/ASIC programs for global semiconductor customers.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Define and drive the overall DFT practice strategy, roadmap, and growth.
Lead end-to-end delivery of DFT projects across multiple customer engagements.
Build, mentor, and manage high-performing DFT engineering teams.
Drive competency development,
technical training, and capability-building initiatives.
Engage with customers to understand requirements and provide effective DFT solutions.
Oversee project planning, execution, quality, schedules, resource utilization, and risk management.
Support pre-sales, solution architecture, effort estimation, and proposal preparation.
Establish and improve DFT methodologies, best practices, and quality standards.
Collaborate closely with RTL Design, Verification, Physical Design, ATPG, Product Engineering, and Program Management teams.
Drive hiring, resource planning, utilization, and career development for the DFT practice.
Manage customer relationships, regular reviews, issue resolution, and overall customer satisfaction.
Drive innovation and evaluate new DFT technologies, methodologies, and EDA tools.
Required Skills
Strong expertise in DFT architecture and implementation for complex SoCs/ASICs.
Hands-on expe
📌 Architect II (Bengaluru)
🏢 UST
📍 Bengaluru