Drimva

Arm

Staff Test Engineer

$198K–$268K

Austin, Texas · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026

Experience
8+ years in semiconductor manufacturing, ATE test development, product engineering, silicon bring-up, characterization, or production release for complex semiconductor products.

About the job

Owns ATE test enablement, silicon bring-up, characterization, and production release for complex SoCs using Advantest 93K, from engineering development through manufacturing ramp.

What you'll do

  • Develop ATE strategy, test programs, flows, methods, and production test content for functional, HSIO, and structural testing.
  • Lead first-silicon bring-up, debug, characterization, correlation, and release across wafer sort, final test, SLT, OSAT, and HVM.
  • Coordinate ATE hardware readiness and resolve test issues with design, DFT, product engineering, vendors, and OSATs.

What they ask for

  • Expert hands-on Advantest 93K test program development, including SmarTest, tester hardware, patterns, test methods, flows, datalogging, binning, and production integration.
  • Strong test architecture and HSIO test/debug experience, including protocol-based test and bench-to-ATE correlation.
  • Working understanding of functional testing, structural test integration, DFT, PHY BIST, semiconductor manufacturing, packaging, and product qualification.
  • Experience owning end-to-end project execution from architecture and first silicon through production ramp and yield debug.

Pay

$198,100-$268,000 per year (base salary)

Tools

Advantest 93K, SmarTest 7, SmarTest 8, PCIe, UCIe, DDR, SerDes, ATPG/Scan

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)