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ASIC Implementation Technical Lead

Cisco Bangalore senior full-time

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Description

Join Cisco's Silicon One development organization as an ASIC Implementation Technical Lead in Bangalore, India, focusing on Design-for-Test. You'll work with front-end RTL teams and backend physical design teams to understand chip architecture and drive DFT requirements. Your responsibilities include:

  • Implementing Hardware Design-for-Test (DFT) features for ATE, in-system test, debug, and diagnostics
  • Developing innovative DFT IP in collaboration with multi-functional teams
  • Integrating and validating test logic in all phases of implementation and post-silicon validation flows
  • Participating in creating innovative hardware DFT and physical design aspects for new silicon device models
  • Crafting solutions and debugging with minimal mentorship

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 12+ years of experience
  • Knowledge of latest innovative trends in DFT, test, and silicon engineering
  • Experience with Jtag protocols, Scan and BIST architectures, and EDA tools like TestMax, Tetramax, Tessent tool sets, PrimeTime
  • Verification skills, including System Verilog, Logic Equivalency checking, and validating test-timing of the design
  • Experience working with gate-level simulation, debugging with VCS and other simulators
  • Post-silicon validation and debug experience
  • Strong verbal skills and ability to thrive in a multifaceted environment
  • Scripting skills in Tcl, Python/Perl

Preferred qualifications:

  • Verilog design experience
  • DFT CAD development experience
  • Test Static Timing Analysis experience
  • Post-silicon validation using DFT patterns

Skills

Required

  • DFT
  • Jtag protocols
  • Scan and BIST architectures
  • EDA tools
  • System Verilog
  • Logic Equivalency checking
  • Gate-level simulation
  • Post-silicon validation
  • Tcl
  • Python/Perl

Nice to have

  • Verilog design
  • DFT CAD development
  • Test Static Timing Analysis
  • Post-silicon validation using DFT patterns
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