SoC DFT Engineer
Description For SoC DFT Engineer
Join Apple's Silicon Technologies group as a SoC DFT Engineer and be part of designing and manufacturing next-generation, high-performance, power-efficient processors and system-on-chip solutions. In this highly visible role, you'll be at the center of semiconductor design efforts, collaborating across all subject areas with a critical impact on delivering functional products to millions of customers.
As a DFT engineer, you'll be responsible for the complete DFT solution for design projects, spanning all aspects of semiconductor design. Your work will directly contribute to ensuring Apple products and services can seamlessly and efficiently handle tasks that make them beloved by millions of users worldwide.
You'll work with cross-functional teams, including designers, DV teams, and test engineers, implementing sophisticated solutions for highly complex challenges. Your responsibilities will range from developing DFT architecture to debugging silicon, requiring both technical expertise and collaborative skills.
The role demands strong knowledge of industrial standards in DFT, experience with various testing methodologies, and proficiency in hardware description languages. You'll be involved in critical decisions about test quality and efficiency, working to optimize both test coverage and test time.
This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that powers Apple's innovative devices, making a direct impact on products used by millions of customers globally. You'll be part of a team that values attention to detail and technical excellence, while contributing to the development of technology that fuels Apple's future devices.
Responsibilities For SoC DFT Engineer
- Developing and implementing DFT architecture
- Implementing DFT infrastructure
- Working with the DV team to verify DFT implementations and implement ECOs
- Generating structural test vectors and analyzing and improving coverage
- Working with designers on STA, physical, power and logical issues
- Working with test engineers to bring up test vectors on silicon
- Running schedules and supporting multi-functional engineering efforts
Requirements For SoC DFT Engineer
- BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience
- Knowledge about industrial standards and practices in DFT, including ATPG, JTAG, MBIST
- Experience developing DFT specifications and driving DFT architecture
- Knowledge of Verilog and/or VHDL
- Experience with simulators and waveform debugging tools
- Understanding of design verification (DV) methodologies
- Experience in debugging Compressed ATPG patterns, MBIST, and JTAG/1500
- Experience with STA constraints development and analysis
- Ability to conduct experiments during silicon debug
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