CAD-DFT Engineer
Arm · Bengaluru
- Experience3–4 yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- Work modeonsite
- Levelmid
- Posted21 Sept 2026
About Arm
Arm is hiring in Bengaluru in semiconductors electronics. This role looks for around 3+ years of experience.
Skills
- Design-for-Test (DFT)
- Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
- Electronic Design Automation (EDA)
- Python
- Shell
- Tcl
- Scan
- Compression
- Automatic Test Pattern Generation (ATPG)
- Memory Built-In Self-Test (MBIST)
- Logic Built-In Self-Test (LBIST)
- JTAG
- IEEE 1149.x
- IEEE 1687
- Hierarchical DFT
- System-on-Chip (SoC) Design
- RTL-to-GDS Flow Integration
The role
A design verification engineer in a semiconductor company develops design-for-test methodologies and integrates scan compression and automatic test pattern generation into system-on-chip implementation flows, using Python and electronic design automation tools. The role also advances hierarchical DFT and memory built-in self-test practices.
Full job description
Company: Arm
Key Skills: DFT, CAD, EDA, Python, ShellRoles and Responsibilities: Develop and maintain DFT methodologies, flows, automation, and reference solutions for Arm-based SoCs.Drive alignment and integration of DFT flows within end-to-end RTL-to-GDS and silicon enablement methodologies.Collaborate with architecture, implementation, CAD, product engineering, customers, and ecosystem partners to ensure successful deployment.Evaluate and enable new capabilities with EDA vendors and technology partners.Lead technical reviews, resolve complex integration challenges, and drive methodology improvements.Guide engineers and contribute to the DFT and automation roadmap within CMA.Skills Required:Minimum 3+ years of industry experience in DFT implementation, methodology development, and flow integration for complex SoCs.Deep understanding of scan, compression, ATPG, MBIST/LBIST, JTAG/IEEE 1149.x, IEEE 1687, and hierarchical DFT methodologies.Experience integrating DFT into implementation, verification, and signoff flows.Hands-on expertise with industry-standard DFT EDA tools.Strong automation and scripting skills (Python, Tcl, Shell, or similar).Excellent debugging, communication, and collaborator management skills.Proven ability to influence technical direction across cross-functional teams.Preferred Skills and Background:Experience with advanced-node SoC development.Familiarity with chiplet or multi-die architectures.Experience developing CAD, methodology, or automation infrastructure.Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering