DFT Engineer
Broadcom · USA-CA San Jose Innovation Drive
About this role
Broadcom is hiring a mid-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in USA-CA San Jose Innovation Drive. The posting calls out experience with Data Structures, Backend Development, Networking and roughly 8+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Compensation is listed at $120,000–$192,000 per year.
- Role
- Hardware Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- USA-CA San Jose Innovation Drive
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Posted
- May 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Broadcom’s CSG division is seeking candidate for a DFT lead position. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading most complex and cutting edge network switching ASIC DFx (Design for Test/debug & manufacturability) from DFT architecture, to implementation, verification, timing closure, ATE pattern bringup. . You will also drive/push state of the art in the areas of testability, debug and quality, in order to aggressively deliver low DPPM's, while optimizing the cost for test.
Responsibilities
Drive the test quality of the products from Design to Production
Participate/contribute in silicon bring-up, characterization, and silicon test
Define and implement various DFx features
Requirements
Knowledge of Testability techniques and features (SCAN, Built-in-Self-Tests, Loop-Backs etc.) covering digital logic domain, embedded memories and PHY/IO’s
Scan flow development, ATPG pattern generation, verification and coverage analysis
Experience working with Mentor/Siemens DFT Tessent tool for scan/MBIST/bscan/IJTAG insertion and verification
Experience working with Cadence DFT tools (Modus and Genus)
Well versed in JTAG/1500/1687 networks and BSDL, ICL and PDL knowledge
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