Drimva

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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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)