Sr Staff Engineer

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Introduction: 
The DFT engineer plans and executes advanced Design-for-Test solutions in semiconductor chip development. This role focuses on building and implementing robust DFT flow for ATPG, MBIST, LBIST, analog test solutions

Your Job:
Define and deploy DFT architecture for chips with features such as Automatic Test Pattern Generation (ATPG), Memory Built-In Self-Test (MBIST), Logic Built-In Self-Test (LBIST), and analog test solutions. 
Develop and validate test patterns, prioritizing test time reduction and manufacturing efficiency. 
Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate DFT features and requirements throughout the silicon development lifecycle. 
Continuously analyze test performance data and apply lessons learned for iterative improvement. 
Document DFT specifications, standards, and re-use strategies for knowledge sharing and future use. 

Other Responsibilities: 
Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs

Required Qualifications: 
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. 
8-12 years of hands-on DFT experience plus proven leadership of DFT teams on SoCs. 
Expertise in test pattern generation, ATPG, MBIST, LBIST, analog test development, and scan insertion. 
Significant experience optimizing test time through efficient DFT strategies and tool use. 
Proven ability to design and implement repeatable DFT flows and reusable test IP. 
Proficiency with EDA tools (Synopsys, Cadence, Mentor Graphics), and scripting (Python, Perl, TCL). 
Strong analytical, organizational, leadership, and communication skills. 

GlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard.

As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities.

All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.