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Senior DFT Engineer

Cisco Tel Aviv-Yafo senior full-time

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Description

Cisco Silicon One is looking for a Senior DFT Engineer to join our team in Israel.

The Silicon One team creates innovative hardware platforms central to the AI era, powering Cisco’s core Switching, Routing, and Wireless products for organizations globally.

As an Experienced DFT Engineer, you will:

  • Develop and implement DFT features to ensure high-quality, testable, and manufacturable designs.
  • Contribute to the full product cycle, from pre-silicon design to post-silicon debug and production qualification.
  • Collaborate across multiple hardware teams throughout the silicon lifecycle.
  • Implement ATPG, scan compression, and memory BIST techniques to improve test coverage and efficiency.
  • Lead debugging and root-cause analysis of silicon failures to improve yield and reliability.
  • Establish DFT methodologies and best practices to improve the efficiency of future designs.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with one or more DFT domains, such as scan insertion, BIST, or boundary scan, silicon debug.
  • Experience with Automatic Test Pattern Generation (ATPG) methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong ability to establish and refine DFT methodologies from design phase to high-volume production.
  • Ability to quickly learn new concepts and adapt to evolving technologies.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and system-level understanding of networking and silicon solutions.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • DFT methodologies
  • communication and presentation skills
  • system-level understanding

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