DFT Lead
Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Tue, Jul 28, 2026
This job expires in: 26 days
Job Summary
To support a growing team, the contract DFT (Design for Test) Lead will implement Hardware Design-for-Test features, develop innovative DFT IP, and participate in the creation of hardware DFT strategies while working remotely.
Key responsibilities:
- Implement Hardware Design-for-Test features such as scan, mbist, BISR, and boundary scan, while setting up and debugging DFT simulations
- Develop innovative DFT IP in collaboration with multi-functional teams, ensuring full chip design integration with testability features
- Participate in the creation of hardware DFT and physical design aspects for new silicon device models, driving reusable test and debug strategies
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 8-10 years of experience
- Experience with JTAG protocols, Scan and BIST architectures, including memory BIST and boundary scan
- Familiarity with ATPG and EDA tools like Tessent, Xcelium, Genus, and Tempus/Primetime
- Hands-on experience with post-silicon debug of DFT patterns and releasing to production
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