Sr. DFT Engineer

Tesla is a leading electric vehicle and clean energy company developing cutting-edge technology in automotive and energy solutions.
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Description For Sr. DFT Engineer

Tesla's Silicon Development Group is seeking a Senior DFT (Design for Testability) Engineer to join their innovative team working on custom ASIC design-to-production. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive state-of-the-art developments in testability, debug, and safety features for Tesla's automotive technology.

As a Sr. DFT Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring high test coverage, quality, and safety standards while optimizing test costs for Tesla's custom silicon solutions. You'll work with cutting-edge tools and technologies, implementing various DFT features at both RTL and gate levels using in-house flows. The role involves close collaboration with physical design teams and test/product engineering teams, making it perfect for someone who enjoys cross-functional teamwork.

The position offers an excellent opportunity to work with advanced technologies in the automotive industry, combining hardware engineering with safety-critical systems. You'll be responsible for crucial aspects of chip testing and validation, including scan insertion, ATPG, coverage analysis, and simulations. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical expertise in testability techniques and a passion for pushing the boundaries of automotive technology.

Tesla offers comprehensive benefits including competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with employer match, stock purchase options, and various family-friendly benefits. The company's commitment to innovation, sustainability, and transforming the automotive industry makes this an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in their career.

Last updated 19 hours ago

Responsibilities For Sr. DFT Engineer

  • Define and implement various DFT features at RTL and gates using in-house flows
  • Work closely with the physical design team in achieving design closure with DFT features
  • Perform block-level scan insertion, ATPG, coverage analysis, and simulations
  • Run top-level test pattern retargeting and simulations
  • Identify design changes needed for improving test coverage
  • Work with test/product engineering team members on test pattern delivery and Si bring up

Requirements For Sr. DFT Engineer

Python
  • Knowledge of Testability techniques and features (Compressed Scan, Built-in-Self-Test, Loop-Back, Boundary Scan)
  • Well versed in JTAG/1500/1687 networks
  • Expertise in ATPG, coverage analysis, and pattern simulations
  • Knowledge of Verilog, logic design, circuit design fundamentals and timing
  • Working knowledge of TCL, python or other scripting languages
  • Degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience

Benefits For Sr. DFT Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid HSA Contribution
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

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