{"id":2617383,"url":"https://alion.io/job/hr-central-senior-dft-engineermanager","title":"Senior DFT Engineer/Manager","company":{"id":3800030,"name":"HR Central","domain":"hr-central.in","url":"https://alion.io/company/hr-central-2","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":null,"truth_index":null},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":"senior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"explicit","locations":["Bengaluru, India"],"countries":["IN"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":10500,"max_usd":31000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":31},"experience_years_min":3,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Cadence Xcelium","optional":false},{"name":"Tessent","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-15T11:21:21Z","employer_posted_date":null,"last_verified_at":"2026-10-15T11:21:21Z","board_verified":false,"closed_at":null,"days_open":5,"trust":{"level":"not_scored","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":5},"description":"Job Description: DFT Engineer (Senior / Manager)\n\nRole: DFT Engineer / Lead\n\nLocation: Bangalore, India (Work from office / Hybrid depending on project)\n\nExperience: 3 - 15 Years\n\nEmployment Type: Full-Time, Permanent\n\nCompany: Our client is an established, specialized semiconductor engineering services firm delivering cutting-edge VLSI and SoC design solutions to global tier-1 chipmakers and fabless giants. Built on nearly a decade of domain expertise and solid financial stability, the organization specializes in end-to-end turnkey DFT execution down to advanced 3nm technology nodes. They offer engineers deep technical ownership across multi-EDA tool ecosystems and full-lifecycle silicon execution.\n\nRole Overview:\n\nWe are looking for an experienced and hands-on DFT Engineer to work on complex SoC designs and advanced technology nodes. In this role, you will handle architecture, insertion, ATPG pattern generation, simulation, timing constraints, and silicon bring-up activities while collaborating with cross-functional teams.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n- Develop and implement SoC-level DFT architecture, including OCC/OPCG insertion, EDT/Compression logic insertion, and clock module handling for scan purposes.\n\n- Perform MBIST insertion, Scan insertion, ATPG pattern generation, and validation.\n\n- Execute both Zero-Delay and SDF Timing Simulations.\n\n- Conduct simulation debugging using GUI mode on industry-standard simulators (VCS, NCSim, or Xcelium).\n\n- Work with fault models including Stuck-at, Transition Delay Faults (TDF), and IDDQ, applying scan test coverage improvement techniques.\n\n- Provide test-mode timing constraints and handoffs to STA and Physical Design (PD) teams.\n\n- Support post-silicon bring-up and/or production activities, including tester debug using shmoo plots and graphs.\n\n- Interface with cross-functional and external stakeholder teams; lead and mentor junior DFT engineers.\n\nRequirements & Technical Skills:\n\n- Domain Knowledge: Clear conceptual and practical understanding of BSCAN, MBIST, SCAN, ATPG, and simulation methodologies.\n\n- Tool Expertise: Practical experience in at least one tool ecosystem:\n\n1. Siemens (Tessent)\n\n2. Synopsys\n\n3. Cadence\n\n- Simulators: Hands-on debugging experience with VCS, NCSim, or Xcelium.\n\n- SoC & Flow Exposure: Proven background in digital ASIC/VLSI execution flows, timing closure interaction (STA/PD), and compression architecture.\n\n- Background & Stability: Minimum 2 years of tenure in previous organizations.\n\n- Education: B.E. / B.Tech / M.E. / M.Tech in Electronics & Communication, Electrical, VLSI, Microelectronics, or related engineering fields.\n\n- Notice Period: Immediate to 60 days.\nSkills\nDFT, VLSI, ATPG, SoC, MBIST, Physical Design, Static Timing Analysis, ASIC","description_format":"text","description_chars":2765,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":3,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"India","iso":"IN","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Recruiting & Staffing","IT Staffing & Staff Augmentation"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-15T12:29:30Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":90,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.903,"p_room":1,"age_days":4,"expected_fill_days":27,"reasons":["seen:4","velocity","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-10-20T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/hr-central-senior-dft-engineermanager","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/hr-central-senior-dft-engineermanager.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-20T22:33:45Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":26404,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-21T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":3800030},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=3800030"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fhr-central-senior-dft-engineermanager"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fhr-central-senior-dft-engineermanager"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fhr-central-senior-dft-engineermanager"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/hr-central-senior-dft-engineermanager\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fhr-central-senior-dft-engineermanager"}]}