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Principal SoC DFT Engineer

NXP Semiconductors

NXP Semiconductors

Pudong, Shanghai, China
Posted 6+ months ago

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate in defining the Design for Testability (DFT) features and architecture for sophisticated System on Chip (SoC) designs.
  • Develop DFT logic and circuits, encompassing Serial Access Non-Destructive Testing (SCAN), Boundary SCAN, Memory Built-In Self-Test (MBIST), and Analog Macro test logic.
  • Create and manage DFT-related timing constraints, assisting backend engineers in achieving timing closure.
  • Oversee the generation of DFT test patterns, as well as their simulation and debugging processes.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in DFT design and verification, with a focus on test pattern development.
  • Strong understanding of DFT methodologies, including Scan/Automatic Test Pattern Generation (ATPG), MBIST, and Boundary Scan.
  • Familiarity with DFT architectures such as JTAG, Scan compression techniques, scan chain insertion, and verification, as well as analog testing strategies.
  • Proficient understanding of digital SoC design principles, including Static Timing Analysis (STA), verification, and Register Transfer Level (RTL) coding.
  • Mastery of hardware description languages, particularly Verilog.
  • Demonstrated commitment to meeting project schedules and maintaining high-quality work standards, with a strong team-oriented approach.
  • Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.


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