DFT Engineer

Job Overview

Broadcom’s CSG division is seeking a candidate for a DFT lead position.

• Drive the test quality of the products from Design to Production.
• Participate/contribute in silicon bring‑up, characterization, and silicon test.
• Define and implement various DFx features.

• Knowledge of testability techniques and features (SCAN, Built‑in Self Tests, Loop‑Backs etc.) covering digital logic domain, embedded memories, and PHY/IO’s.
• Scan flow development, ATPG pattern generation, verification, and coverage analysis.
• Experience working with Mentor/Siemens DFT Tesseract tool for scan/MBIST/Bscan/IJTAG insertion and verification.
• Experience working with Cadence DFT tools (Modus and Genus).
• Well versed in JTAG/1500/1687 networks and BSDL, ICL, and PDL knowledge.
• Strong knowledge of logic and circuit design fundamentals.
• Working knowledge of TCL and Perl.
• Experience in implementation of MBIST for memories and knowledge of repair schemes and algorithms.
• Experience or working knowledge of SERDES, analog/mixed‑signal DFT techniques (like IOBIST, loop‑backs, etc.) (plus).
• Post‑silicon experience in pattern conversion for test equipment, pattern bring‑up & debug, silicon characterization.
• Experience or familiarity in back‑end chip design, timing, CDC flows (plus).
• Strong pre/post‑silicon debugging, analytical and independent problem‑solving ability.
• Team player with good verbal and written communication skills.
• Self‑driven engineer with good project management and organizational skills to deliver high quality output promptly.
• Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of related experience.

The annual base salary range for this position is $120,000 - $192,000. The position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and equity, pursuant to relevant plan documents.

Broadcom offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) participation with company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company‑paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time, and paid family leave.

Broadcom is a proud equal‑opportunity employer and will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.

If you are located outside the USA, please ensure a home address is provided for future correspondence.