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Senior Staff R&D Engineer - DFT Engineer

Synopsys
February 26, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Level - Senior

Job Title

Senior Staff R&D Engineer - DFT Engineer

Role Summary

Synopsys is seeking a Senior Staff R&D Engineer for their advanced DFT team. This role focuses on enhancing Streaming Fabric (SF) and SEQ technologies that are part of the TestMAX product family.

Experience Level

Senior level with a Master’s degree in Electronics, Computer Science, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

This position includes various responsibilities across the DFT flow:

  • Contribute across the entire DFT flow: RTL, netlist, ATPG, and logic simulation.
  • Analyze DFT IP behavior, debug logic issues, and deliver robust fixes.
  • Enhance pattern-generation workflows for improved performance and quality of results (QoR).
  • Develop C/C++ components for pattern processing, automation, and data handling.
  • Collaborate with multi-site R&D teams to ensure smooth flow integration.
  • Utilize AI-based tools to enhance debugging, code comprehension, and analysis.

Requirements

Core requirements include:

  • Strong understanding of DFT, scan architectures, and test-generation concepts.
  • Hands-on experience with Verilog and logic-simulation debugging.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ programming.
  • Ability to work effectively within large-scale SoC hardware and complex software environments.
  • Strong analytical and root-cause-debugging skills.
  • Openness to using AI tools to improve productivity.

Education Requirements

Master’s degree in Electronics, Computer Science, or equivalent.


About the Company

Company: Synopsys

Headquarters: Mountain View, California, USA

Synopsys is a leading company in electronic design automation (EDA) and semiconductor IP solutions. It provides tools and services for designing and verifying complex semiconductor devices and systems. The company plays a pivotal role in the semiconductor industry, helping engineers innovate and deliver higher-quality products faster. Synopsys is committed to advancing technology standards and offers a range of software and hardware solutions to its clients globally.

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Date Posted: 2026-02-26