DFT Design Engineer
Intel · Penang, Malaysia
mid
software engineering
Hardware Engineer
ic
· Posted Apr 27, 2026
About this role
Intel is hiring a mid-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Penang, Malaysia. The posting calls out experience with C, Bash, Linux, Testing.
- Role
- Hardware Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Penang, Malaysia
- Posted
- Apr 27, 2026
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Job description
from Intel careersJob Details:
Job Description:
DFx micro-Architecture :
- Drive technical readiness (TR), that is understand customer requirement and further design relevant DFT/DFD/DFV features. DFT stand for Design for testability (testability from tester), DFD stand for Design for debug (Debug capability in Silicon or customer end ) and DFV stand for Design for validation ( validate effective with simple flow and method )
- Architect and implement DFX strategy, These include provide uarch solution for TAP, Bscan, Scan, MBIST, IO DFX [ leakage, power, loopback ], debug port etc. for test testability and manufacturability.
- Define DFx design methodology and uarch to ensure good coverage [ Scan and functional ] for IP and meet products' DPM requirements
- Overseeing the Scan/ATPG definition, design, verification, and documentation
- Good and close loop communication across function group (Logic, Val, Ckt, SD, HVM ) to ensure a right DFX arch introduce to the IP.
- Perform yield analysis improvement and assisting the silicon debug
- Analyse product requirement to balance DFX requirements vs products' PPA and cost.
DFx RTL Design :
- Require RTL coding, pick up different RTL tool-based solution. Integrate all other DFx sub-IPs into one stop. Along process will require signal/clock connection, timing convergence and etc.
- Responsible to patch RTL logic for flawless area along execution phase. Ensure zero RTL design errors (bug free) as ultimate goal for DFx features.
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