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Design For Test Dft Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior DFT Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$170K - $250K/yr

The Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Design-for-Test (DFT) Engineer to lead and drive DFT architecture and implementation for complex mixed-signal SOCs. This role requires deep ...

Lead ASIC DFT Engineer Location: Remote, (Onsite) Duration: Contract Year of Exp: 8+ yrs to 15 yrs ... design impacts on DFT implementation and test quality. * Act as a technical escalation point for ...

Senior DFT Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$170K - $250K/yr

The Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Design-for-Test (DFT) Engineer to lead and drive DFT architecture and implementation for complex mixed-signal SOCs. This role requires deep ...

Principal DFT Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$180K - $255K/yr

About the role Sambanova is looking for a talented and motivated Principal Design for Test (DFT) Engineer to help us build state-of-the-art RDU chips for machine learning and artificial intelligence.

Senior DFT Engineer

Austin, TX · Hybrid

$103K - $142K/yr

MS/PhD or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering or a related field 6+ years of hands-on experience in Design-For-Test (DFT) Deep knowledge of DFT tools, methodologies, and test strategies ...

Senior DFT Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · Hybrid

$122K - $168K/yr

MS/PhD or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering or a related field 6+ years of hands-on experience in Design-For-Test (DFT) Deep knowledge of DFT tools, methodologies, and test strategies ...

Senior DFT Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · Hybrid

$122K - $168K/yr

MS/PhD or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering or a related field * 6+ years of hands-on experience in Design-For-Test (DFT) * Deep knowledge of DFT tools, methodologies, and test ...

Evaluate product designs and provide Design for Test (DFT) recommendations to improve testability and coverage. * Partner with manufacturing engineering to develop robust testing processes and ...

Senior DFT Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · Hybrid

$122K - $168K/yr

MS/PhD or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering or a related field * 6+ years of hands-on experience in Design-For-Test (DFT) * Deep knowledge of DFT tools, methodologies, and test ...

... in ASIC Design-for-Test (DFT) Role Summary We are seeking a highly experienced Lead ASIC DFT ... Mentor junior and mid-level DFT engineers and promote best practices in DFT methodology and ...

ASIC DFT Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$167K - $245K/yr

Responsible for implementing the Hardware Design-for-Test (DFT) features that support ATE, in ... Bachelor's or a Master's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering required with at least 7 ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for design for test dft engineer in the United States is $59.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.71 and $75.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Design For Test Dft Engineer vs Test Development Engineer?

AspectDesign For Test (Dft) EngineerTest Development Engineer
Primary FocusDesigning testability features into chips and circuitsDeveloping and executing test plans and procedures for products
Skills & CertificationsASIC/FPGA design, EDA tools, verification, scriptingTest equipment, automation, scripting, hardware troubleshooting
Work EnvironmentSemiconductor companies, IC design teamsElectronics manufacturing, product testing labs

While both roles involve testing, a Design For Test Engineer focuses on embedding test features during chip design, ensuring manufacturability. A Test Development Engineer concentrates on creating and executing tests for finished products. Both roles require strong technical skills but differ in their stage of involvement in the product lifecycle.

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Infographic showing various Design For Test Dft Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,773 per year, or $59 per hour.

DFT Design Engineer, Machine Learning Acceleration

Austin, TX • On-site

Amazon
IT Services • 10K+ employees

$99K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


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7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 7,180 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Custom SoCs (System on Chip) are at the heart of AWS Machine Learning servers. As a member of the Cloud-Scale Machine Learning Acceleration team, you'll be responsible for designing and optimizing hardware in our data centers, including AWS Inferentia and Trainium systems-our custom-designed machine learning inference and training servers. Our success depends on world-class server infrastructure as we handle massive scale and rapidly integrate emerging technologies.

We're looking for an ASIC DFT Design Engineer to help us trailblaze new technologies and architectures while ensuring high design quality and making the right trade-offs.
Key job responsibilities
Define and develop state-of-the-art Design for Test (DFT) architectures for advanced technology nodes
Work closely with block designers and physical design (PD) team to implement highly efficient DFT solutions
Perform RTL coding and Verification using Verilog/System Verilog
Utilize industry standard DFT tools to create high coverage and cost-effective test patterns to target advanced silicon defects
Participate in Silicon debug efforts alongside ATE and System teams
Communicate and work with team members across multiple disciplines


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