DFT Engineer - Hardware
NVIDIA is seeking a Design-for-Test (DFT) Engineer to work on complex semiconductor chips within their hardware engineering team in Bengaluru. The role involves end-to-end DFT responsibilities, including RTL design, scan insertion, verification, and silicon bring-up. Candidates must have experience with ATPG, BIST, JTAG, and static timing analysis. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to next-generation product innovation and DFT methodology development.
50k new jobs listed every day. Install TAL to find more jobs like this.

Experience
2+ years
Function
Engineering
Work mode
Onsite, India
Company
Tier 1
What you will work on
NVIDIA is seeking a Design-for-Test (DFT) Engineer to work on complex semiconductor chips within their hardware engineering team in Bengaluru. The role involves end-to-end DFT responsibilities, including RTL design, scan insertion, verification, and silicon bring-up. Candidates must have experience with ATPG, BIST, JTAG, and static timing analysis. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to next-generation product innovation and DFT methodology development.
TAL's take
High-caliber role at a Tier 1 semiconductor company working on complex DFT architectures for next-gen hardware.
The JD provides a clear definition of DFT responsibilities, required technical skills, and team context.
Salaries at NVIDIA
29.5 LPA average
Based on 43 Grapevine salary entries for NVIDIA.
Engineering
0 - 2 years | IC2
14 LPA average
Range: 5 - 21 LPA
Engineering
2 - 4 years | IC3
21 LPA average
Range: 20 - 22 LPA
Engineering
4 - 6 years | IC3
29 LPA average
Range: 23 - 35 LPA
Engineering
6 - 8 years | SDE 2
30 LPA average
Range: 17 - 37 LPA
Must haves
- BSEE or MSEE or equivalent experience
- 2+ years of relevant experience
- Proficiency in Static Timing Analysis, ECO, and ASIC design flow
- Experience in RTL and Gates verification and simulation
- Knowledge of BIST architecture and JTAG/IEEE standards
- Expertise in Scan ATPG, compression techniques, and memory test
- Scripting skills in Perl or Python
Tools and skills
About the company
NVIDIA is a top-tier global semiconductor company and leader in GPU and AI hardware.