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# DFT Engineer/Design for test

- **Company:** SoftPath Technologies LLC
- **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software Debugging, Logic Synthesis of Circuits, Electronic Design Automation, Strategies of Testing, Application Specific Integrated Circuits
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/c49fe5b3-6a95-4b14-8d76-2879d23e82f8

## About the Role

* 5+ years of hands-on experience in DFT and ATPG for SoC or ASIC designs
 * Strong understanding of DFT fundamentals including controllability, observability, and scan-based testing
 * Proven expertise in ATPG pattern generation, analysis, and debug
 * Experience with MBIST, including memory test architectures and diagnostics
 * Knowledge of IO Test methodologies for interface and pin level validation
 * Solid understanding of clock DFT and clock verification concepts
 * Strong grasp of digital design and RTL fundamentals
 * Experience with industry standard DFT/ATPG EDA tools
 * Ability to work effectively in fast paced, high performance semiconductor programs
 * Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills



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