DFT Senior Engineer

Lead DFT engineering activities for Broadcom APD ASIC designs, including architecture, test insertion, verification, pattern generation, coverage improvement, and post-silicon debug.

Pune, Maharashtra, India
Posted Nov 2, 2026

INDUSTRYHardware & ElectronicsSemiconductors

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Responsibilities

Design and implement DFT architecture for ASIC products
Insert and verify DFT elements such as ATPG, MBIST, and IJTAG
Generate test patterns and improve coverage
Simulate vectors and debug post-silicon issues
Collaborate with Physical Design & STA teams for timing closure
Interact with external customers as needed

Requirements

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree

Skills

DFT conceptsATPGMBISTIJTAGDFT insertionDFT verificationpattern generationcoverage improvementvector simulationpost-silicon debugperl scriptingshell scriptingMentor Graphics DFT toolsTessent ShellperlshellMentor Graphics DFT toolsTessent Shell

Full description

Please Note: 1. If you are a first time user, please create your candidate login account before you apply for a job. (Click Sign In > Create Account) 2. If you already have a Candidate Account, please Sign-In before you apply. Job Description: The candidate would be required to work on various phases of SoC DFT related activities for Broadcom APD (ASIC Product Division)'s designs - DFT Architecture, Test insertion and verification, Pattern generation, Coverage improvement, Post silicon debug and yield improvement to meet the product test metrics. It involves working with the Physical Design & STA team for DFT mode timing closure. The role could also involve direct interaction with external customers. The candidate should have in-depth knowledge of DFT concepts and should be experienced in various aspects of DFT -ATPG, MBIST & IJTAG. The candidate should have worked on DFT insertion & verification, pattern generation, coverage improvement, vector simulation, post-silicon debug. Strong problem solving & debugging skills are a must. Expertise in scripting languages such as perl, shell, etc. is an added advantage. Experience with either Mentor Graphics DFT tools (Tessent Shell) is highly desirable. The candidate should have worked with team across multiple geographies. The candidate should be able to handle his/her work independently. The candidate should possess excellent communication skills. Educational qualification & Experience Level : Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience or Master's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We 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 USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.