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Sr. DFT Engineer

Ambarella Inc.
Santa Clara, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/1/2026
Ambarella, a worldwide leader in edge AI semiconductors and software, is on a mission to bring artificial intelligence to all types of everyday devices, for enhanced environmental perception in everything from security cameras to robots to autonomous vehicles. Position Responsibilities: DFT implementation (Scan, Compression, MBIST, LBIST, and Streaming Scan Network) from RTL to Post-Production for complex multi-million gate Computer Vision SoC. Analyze clocking scheme and implement clock control structure for at-speed scan testing Develop/Generate high-quality scan and mbist patterns. DFT Verification (including post place-and-route timing simulations). Work with Product Engineering team to bring up scan & mbist patterns on ATE. Support silicon production activities including failure diagnosis and test optimization. Minimum Requirements: MS in Electrical / Computer Engineering or BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering with 1-5 years of experience in DFT implementation Knowledge of DFT fundamentals Knowledge of Logic design and timing Knowledge of Verilog and Python Knowledge of Mentor Tessent tools is a plus Knowledge of scan diagnostics is a plus The base salary range is $135,000 - $196,000. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to convert to a full-time regular position. We also offer new-hire RSU grants and the opportunity for annual RSU grants, as well as other highly competitive benefits. Show more

Salary : $135,000 - $196,000

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