Senior DFT Engineer – Automation & Scripting

Experience:
3 to 5 Years

Location:
Bangalore

Job Description:

We are seeking a
DFT Engineer
with strong expertise in
automation and scripting
to support and enhance DFT flows across IP and SoC programs. The role involves developing scalable automation solutions, improving productivity, and enabling seamless integration of DFT methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain
automation frameworks for DFT flows
across multiple projects.
- Create scripts for
scan insertion, ATPG, pattern generation, pattern validation, and coverage analysis
.
- Automate
report generation, data parsing, and quality checks
for DFT deliverables.
- Work with DFT and implementation teams to
streamline and optimize existing flows
.
- Support
simulation, LEC, and GLS runs
through automation.
- Build reusable utilities for
debug, regression management, and workplace setup
.
- Enable
continuous integration (CI) based DFT execution flows
(good to have).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for flow deployment and issue resolution.





Required Technical Skills:
- Strong scripting expertise in
Python / Perl / Tcl / Shell
(at least one or more).
- Good understanding of
DFT fundamentals
:
- Scan architecture
- ATPG
- Scan compression
- MBIST / LBIST (basic exposure)
- Hands-on experience with industry tools such as:
- Synopsys DFT Compiler / TetraMAX / TestMAX
- Cadence Modus
(good to have)
- Experience in
log parsing, report automation, and flow orchestration
.
- Familiarity with
Linux/Unix environment and revision control systems (Git/SVN)
.
- Basic knowledge of
Verilog/SystemVerilog
.

Nice to Have:
- Exposure to
IJTAG / IEEE 1687 / 1500
- Experience with
Makefile, regression frameworks, or CI/CD pipelines
- Understanding of
SoC level DFT integration flows
- Debug support for
GLS / pattern simulation failures

Soft Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and ability to work in a fast-paced envir

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