Staff DFT Engineer
EnCharge AI is a semiconductor startup focused on in-memory computing for AI edge-to-cloud applications. The Staff DFT Engineer will own the end-to-end DFT strategy, including scan, MBIST, and constraint management for complex AI SOCs. The role requires deep expertise in industry-standard tools and scripting for automation. This is a high-impact position working with seasoned technologists in a fast-paced environment.
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Experience
7-10 years
Function
Engineering
Work mode
Hybrid, India
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
EnCharge AI is a semiconductor startup focused on in-memory computing for AI edge-to-cloud applications. The Staff DFT Engineer will own the end-to-end DFT strategy, including scan, MBIST, and constraint management for complex AI SOCs. The role requires deep expertise in industry-standard tools and scripting for automation. This is a high-impact position working with seasoned technologists in a fast-paced environment.
TAL's take
Solid startup role in the semiconductor space with clear scope and ownership at the Staff level.
Extremely well-defined responsibilities, technical stack, and domain context for a specialized engineering role.
Must haves
- 7-10 years of hands-on experience in DFT
- At least one full tape-out cycle in a lead or staff capacity
- Expert-level proficiency with industry-standard tools like Tessent, DFTMAX, or Modus
- Deep understanding of DFT-centric STA, power-aware DFT, and high-speed IO testing
- Expertise in Tcl, Python, or Perl for flow automation
Tools and skills
About the company
Early-stage semiconductor startup with experienced founding team but lacks the scale or brand presence of established global giants.