Broadcom
Test Engineer (ATE)
$82K–$132K
USA-CA San Jose Innovation Drive · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026
- Experience
- Related experience is required for BS applicants; recent college graduates may apply. No years specified.
- Education
- BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering and related experience, or MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
About the job
Develops and supports semiconductor ATE test programs for Broadcom SoCs and ASICs, from silicon bring-up and characterization through high-volume manufacturing.
What you'll do
- Develop, debug, and maintain production, characterization, and qualification test programs on the Advantest 93K platform; process and convert test patterns.
- Characterize and validate silicon across process, voltage, and temperature corners, analyze results, and improve yield, performance, test coverage, and test time.
- Support manufacturing ramps and test correlation across simulation, bench, and tester environments; collaborate with DFT, design, product, and quality teams.
What they ask for
- BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering and related experience, or an MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering; recent graduates may apply.
- Knowledge of digital and high-speed test methodologies, scan/DFT concepts, and pattern processing.
- Hands-on experience with ATE platforms (Advantest or equivalent).
- Proficiency in Python or C/C++; understanding of semiconductor device physics and characterization methods.
Nice to have
- Experience with SoC, AI accelerators, networking, or high-speed SerDes devices.
- Familiarity with tester load board/probe card design, bring-up, and debug; experience supporting high-volume production test and manufacturing transfer.
Pay
USD 82,500.00 To USD 132,000.00 (base salary)
Tools
Advantest 93K, Python, C/C++, ATE, scan/DFT
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