Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Design Automation Software Development Engineer (DFT) for a top semiconductor client. This engineer will develop, test, deploy, and support design automation software tools and methodologies used in SoC ASIC Design-for-Test development. 50% of the time will be spent scripting and automating EDA tool flows using Bash, Perl, Python, Ruby, or Tcl, 25% will be user support and the remaining 25% will be training & future project assessment. The engineer will debug tool- and design-flow-related issues encountered by IC designers, support synthesis, insertion, integration, and verification of test logic, and enable generation of production tests for manufacturing. This role also includes collaborating directly with EDA vendors to resolve tool issues, deploying evolving DFT architecture solutions, and providing training, documentation, and global support to engineering teams across multiple geographies. The ideal candidate blends strong software engineering skills with hands-on digital logic and scan test knowledge to deliver scalable, high-impact solutions for cutting-edge ASIC programs.
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Required Skills & Experience
4+ years of experience in ASIC/SoC, DFT, or related design automation roles
Strong software development experience
Solid understanding of digital logic design, Verilog HDL, and Scan Test Architecture
Proven ability to debug complex EDA tool, flow, and design integration issues
Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Electronic / Computer Engineering
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
SSN (Streaming Scan Network) using Tessent (industry-standard DFT tool)
Object-oriented programming background / experience with Ruby Scripting language
Master's degree in Electrical / Electronic / Computer Engineering
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.