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[Remote] Senior DFT Engineer - LPU

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics and AI technology for over 25 years. As a Senior DFT Engineer, you'll develop and implement Design for Test architecture for next-gen AI chips, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality products.

Responsibilities

  • Define and implement SCAN, MBIST, and JTAG debug structures, applying sophisticated DFT techniques to drive post-Si testing plans
  • Drive the creation of ATPG and MBIST test vectors
  • Build DFT timing constraints and partner with the Physical Design and STA sign-off team to ensure timing closure in DFT mode
  • Work closely with the post-silicon team to bring up test patterns on silicon, ensuring flawless bringup
  • Collaborate with the CAD methodology team to introduce innovative and intelligent AI driven optimizations, improving efficiency in DFT implementation

Skills

  • Bachelor's or M.S. in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience) with 5+ years of industry experience in DFT for high-performance ASICs
  • Practical experience with SCAN/MBIST/Test generation tools and processes for large SoC/ASIC
  • Domain expertise in DFT techniques such as ATPG, test pattern translation, yield learning, scan compression, MBIST, IEEE 1500 standard, and LBIST
  • Familiarity with ATPG Streaming SCAN Network (SSN) implementation
  • Experience with UDFMs like Cell Aware and Small Delay Defect
  • Consistent track record in yield estimation and test optimization
  • Experience working with real silicon in the lab and debugging DFT test sequences on ATE to resolve silicon issues
  • Solid understanding of RTL to GDS methodologies and formal equivalence
  • Excellent coding skills in Tcl and Python
  • Outstanding interpersonal and organizational skills with a strong desire to work as part of a team with varied strengths

Company Overview

  • NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI. It was founded in 1993, and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.nvidia.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • NVIDIA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 448 in 2026, 1872 in 2025, 1354 in 2024, 976 in 2023, 835 in 2022, 601 in 2021, 529 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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