NVIDIA

Semiconductor

DFTEngineerNewCollegeGrad

$116–219k Santa Clara, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“DFT Engineer - New College Grad at NVIDIA. Skills: DFT architecture, verification, post-silicon validation, scan test plans, BIST, fault modeling, ATPG, fault simulation, Silicon debug, bring-up. end-to-end DFT for the most sophisticated chips in the world, from methodology, to deployment to post-silicon lifecycle support. Partner with the top EDA tool vendors to develop new capabilities to support NVIDIA requirements”

What You'll Achieve.

deliver the scan feature in all product segments at NVIDIA

Industry & Context.

Semiconductor
Problems you'll solve

hard to solve; analytical skills in verification and validation of test patterns and logic

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Knowledge in defining scan test plans, BIST including memories and IOs, fault modeling, ATPG, fault simulation, Excellent analytical skills in verification and validation of test patterns and logic on sophisticated and multi-million gate designs using vendor tools, Good exposure to multiple domains including RTL & clocks design, STA, place-n-route, power, Experience in Silicon debug and bring-up on the ATE, understanding of pattern formats, failure processing, test program development

Nice to Have

programming and scripting skills in Perl, Python, Tcl

What You'll Do.

end-to-end DFT for the most sophisticated chips in the world

to deployment to post-silicon lifecycle support

Partner with the top EDA tool vendors to develop new capabilities to support NVIDIA requirements

drive efficiency via automations

deliver the scan feature in all product segments at NVIDIA

Help mentor junior engineers on test designs and trade-offs including cost and quality

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with the top EDA tool vendors; with internal CAD; Work with NVIDIA VLSI and Operations teams; Help mentor junior engineers

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