NVM Test and Validation Engineering, Sr. Staff Engineer

4 weeks ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Synopsys, Inc. Full time
NVM Test and Validation Engineering, Sr. Staff Engineer

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You Are:

You are a seasoned professional with a passion for semiconductor testing and a deep understanding of NVM/OTP technologies. With over a decade of experience in the field, you thrive in leading complex projects and driving technical initiatives. Your expertise in memory fault models and advanced test methodologies sets you apart, and you have a proven track record of optimizing test efficiency and cost reduction. You excel in cross-functional collaboration, mentoring junior engineers, and continuously seeking innovative solutions. Your proficiency with memory ATE testers, programming languages, and semiconductor lab equipment is unmatched. You are a proactive problem-solver with excellent communication skills, ready to make a significant impact in the semiconductor industry.

What You'll Be Doing:

- Lead the development of comprehensive ATE test programs/software for NVM/OTP IP products.
- Oversee and specify the design, development, and validation of ATE and burn-in hardware, ensuring compatibility with test requirements.
- Define and implement test coverage strategies for critical device functions and parameters, ensuring robust DC and AC characterization with optimized guard-banding techniques.
- Investigate and resolve complex functional and reliability issues, oversee silicon performance analysis, and drive root-cause failure analysis (FA) projects.
- Provide technical guidance on NVM/OTP IP design testability, recommending DFT enhancements and driving test-related optimizations in collaboration with design teams.
- Mentor and provide technical leadership to junior engineers, fostering best practices in semiconductor test methodologies and ATE program development.
- Drive continuous improvements in test efficiency/quality, data analysis, and cost reduction through innovation and automation.
- Collaborate with external vendors to ensure optimal ATE hardware and software capabilities for production testing.

The Impact You Will Have:

- Enhance the reliability and performance of NVM/OTP IP products through rigorous testing and validation.
- Ensure high-quality silicon chip production by developing and implementing advanced test methodologies.
- Drive innovation in semiconductor test strategies, contributing to Synopsys' reputation as a technology leader.
- Improve test efficiency and reduce costs, positively impacting the overall profitability of the company.
- Mentor and develop the next generation of engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions that meet and exceed customer expectations.

What You'll Need:

- BS or MS in Electrical Engineering (preferred), Computer Science, or a related field.
- 10+ years of hands-on experience in semiconductor product/test engineering, with a strong background in NVM testing.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive technical initiatives in semiconductor testing.
- Deep understanding of memory fault models and advanced test methodologies for fault detection and reliability analysis.
- Extensive experience with memory ATE testers (Credence Kalos 2, Nextest Magnum preferred), automated handlers, oscilloscopes, micro-probing, and other semiconductor lab equipment.
- Strong proficiency in programming languages such as C, Python, and Perl, with expertise in memory pattern algorithm development for ATE MTO/ALPG hardware.
- Excellent communication skills, with a track record of mentoring engineers and collaborating across engineering teams.
- Experience in optimizing test efficiency, yield improvement, and test cost reduction.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to resolving test challenges.

Who You Are:

You are a dedicated and innovative engineer with a passion for semiconductor testing. You possess excellent leadership skills and are adept at mentoring and guiding junior engineers. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are always seeking ways to improve processes and drive innovation. Your strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities make you an invaluable asset to any team. You are detail-oriented, proactive, and have a deep understanding of the complexities of semiconductor test methodologies.

The Team You'll Be A Part Of:

You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team focused on developing and validating advanced NVM/OTP IP products. Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of semiconductor technology and delivering high-quality solutions to our customers. We value innovation, continuous improvement, and a commitment to excellence. Together, we work to ensure the reliability and performance of our products, driving Synopsys' success in the semiconductor industry.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.

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