Amazon
Sr. DFT Engineer, Amazon Leo
$185K–$250K
San Diego, CA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 28, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years required; 7+ years preferred.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Communications Engineering, or experience working in electrical engineering field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum due to applicable export control laws and regulations.
About the job
Architects and implements design-for-test (DFT) solutions for digital system-on-chip designs used in Amazon LEO satellite communications.
What you'll do
- Define DFT solutions and improve or customize IPs and DFT methodology.
- Integrate DFT logic with ASIC design teams and coordinate with RFIC, implementation, and test engineering teams on coverage, targets, tester patterns, and chip bring-up.
- Help develop AI-enabled DFT flows.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Communications Engineering, or experience working in electrical engineering field.
- 5+ years of experience in advanced DFT techniques for deep sub-micron nodes.
- Experience implementing DFT methodology and developing automated scripts for DFT Insertion and Validation.
Nice to have
- Master's or Ph.D degree in Electrical / Communications Engineering; 7+ years of experience in DFT, including exposure to Logic BIST.
- Familiarity working with RFIC engineers on chips that have a large Mixed signal component; experience with automotive standards, single digit DPPM targets, or AI/ML-based DFT workflow automation.
Pay
185,200.00 - 250,000.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
MBIST, JTAG, Logic BIST, AI/ML
AI focus
Contribute to AI-enabled DFT methodology and develop AI/ML-based automation to improve DFT implementation workflow.
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