Senior DFT Engineer

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Mogi I/O is seeking an experienced Senior DFT Engineer to innovate and own design-for-test methodologies for advanced digital and mixed-signal SoCs. This role will collaborate cross-functionally to define, implement, and deploy robust DFT strategies. The ideal candidate will have expertise in DFT specification, architecture, and analysis.

Key Highlights
Lead and implement SoC DFT architecture and ATPG/MBIST strategy
Collaborate to improve test coverage, resolve RTL violations, and streamline test processes
Develop and maintain formal DFT documentation
Technical Skills Required
DFT Specification & Architecture ATPG MBIST JTAG Silicon Bring-up & Test (ATE) Scan Chains DFT Compression Logic BIST EDA Test Tools (DFT Max, Tessent, Modus, SpyGlass, Design/Fusion Compiler, TestKompress) IP Integration ASIC Synthesis & Verification
Benefits & Perks
Salary: $170,000–$200,000 USD + Equity (4-year vesting)
H1-B sponsorship available
Relocation not covered

Job Description


Location: Austin, Texas (Onsite, 5 days/week)

Industry: Semiconductor, AI Infrastructure, Cloud Hardware

Salary: $170,000–$200,000 USD + Equity (4-year vesting)

Experience: 5–8 years (DFT specialization required)

Visa: H1-B sponsorship available

Skills – DFT Specification & Architecture, ATPG, MBIST, JTAG, Silicon Bring-up & Test (ATE), Scan Chains, DFT Compression, Logic BIST, EDA Test Tools (DFT Max, Tessent, Modus, SpyGlass, Design/Fusion Compiler, TestKompress), IP Integration, ASIC Synthesis & Verification, Problem-Solving, Communication

Summary

Well-funded hardware startup (with $180MM in recent funding, backed by leading VCs) seeks an experienced DFT Engineer to innovate and own design-for-test (DFT) methodologies for advanced digital and mixed-signal SoCs. This hands-on role collaborates cross-functionally to define, implement, and deploy robust DFT strategies for next-generation programmable DSP chips powering the world’s fastest AI and cloud infrastructure.

Must-Haves

  • 5+ years in DFT spec, architecture, insertion, and analysis for complex silicon
  • Experience in silicon bring-up, debug/validation of DFT on ATE, ATPG, MBIST, JTAG
  • ASIC DFT, synthesis, simulation/verification know-how
  • Strong organizational/problem-solving skills; detail oriented
  • Willing to work on-site in Austin, TX (Relocation not covered)

Preferred

  • Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
  • IP integration (memories, test controllers, MBIST, TAP)
  • Expert use of EDA tools: DFT Max, Tessent, Modus, Design/Fusion Compiler, SpyGlass, TestKompress Silicon test coverage improvement, hierarchical design/test

Responsibilities

  • Lead and implement SoC DFT architecture and ATPG/MBIST strategy
  • Insert, validate, and debug all DFT logic – scan chains, BIST, boundary scan, TAP, compression, MBIST
  • Own silicon bring-up and ATE debug for new test features and DFT IP
  • Collaborate to improve test coverage, resolve RTL violations, and streamline test processes
  • Develop and maintain formal DFT documentation

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