MBIST Diagnostics Engineer - Sr Staff/Staff Engineer

Role Summary

The role involves leading the development of advanced memory diagnostic methodologies and tools for next-generation SoCs, focusing on DRAM testing, failure analysis, and AI/ML-based pattern recognition to enhance memory yield and reliability in high-volume manufacturing.

Experience Level

Senior level, with a preference for candidates having 8+ years of relevant experience in memory diagnostics and DRAM testing.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

• Develop and enhance memory diagnostic methodologies including DRAM-specific diagnostics.
• Define and develop memory test and repair algorithms.
• Analyze failing memory locations and failure signatures to support yield improvement.
• Design and implement AI/ML-based pattern recognition tools for advanced bitmapping.
• Collaborate with various teams to correlate diagnostics with silicon behavior.
• Drive innovation in diagnostic algorithms for future technology nodes and memory architectures.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.

Requirements

Essential qualifications include:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or related field with 4+ years of work experience, or a Master's degree with 3+ years of experience, or a PhD with 2+ years.
• Experience in developing diagnostic tools for emerging memory technologies.
• Exposure to data analytics platforms for large-scale failure analysis.
• Proficiency in Python, Perl, and TCL.

Preferred qualifications include:

• 8+ years of experience in memory diagnostics and DRAM test.
• Deep understanding of fault isolation, fault models, and memory test algorithms.
• Experience with AI/ML techniques applied to pattern recognition.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

Education Requirements

Expected education background includes a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or a related field.

About the Company

Company: Qualcomm

Headquarters: San Diego, California, United States

Qualcomm is a global leader in semiconductor and telecommunications equipment, specializing in mobile technologies and innovations. Known for its Adreno GPUs, the company provides solutions enabling advancements in mobile gaming, AI, VR/AR, and autonomous driving. Qualcomm's cutting-edge technology and commitment to high-performance, power-efficient designs drive the evolution of mobile graphics and connectivity worldwide.