Dfx Design Architect

Altera Digital Health

Penang, Malaysia
10-12 years dft/dfd experience
Hierarchical dft and scan compression
Ieee 1687 ijtag and 1838 standards
This role serves as the technical authority defining the overarching strategy for Design for Test and Debug across next-generation FPGA and SoC families

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the technical authority defining the overarching strategy for Design for Test and Debug across next-generation FPGA and SoC families.
  • The successful candidate will drive the adoption of advanced DFX features like IEEE 1687 and 1838 while optimizing test data volume and application time.
  • You will partner with global teams to ensure DFT requirements are baked into hardware specifications and influence EDA vendor roadmaps to align with Altera's needs.

Matching Summary

This role serves as the technical authority defining the overarching strategy for Design for Test and Debug across next-generation FPGA and SoC families.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10-12 years DFT/DFD experience
  • Hierarchical DFT and Scan Compression
  • IEEE 1687 IJTAG and 1838 standards
  • Multi-die chiplet architecture knowledge
  • Silicon bring-up and failure analysis
  • Tessent or Synopsys DFT tool expertise

Nice-to-have

  • FPGA configuration RAM testing experience
  • ASIL-D functional safety design background
  • Mentoring senior engineering staff
  • Strategic stakeholder management skills
  • Python/Tcl scripting proficiency

Key Requirements

  • BS/MS/Ph.D. in Electrical or Computer Engineering
  • Minimum 10-12 years hands-on DFT/DFD experience
  • At least 4 years in an architectural or lead capacity
  • Deep familiarity with semiconductor end-to-end product life cycle

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