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Nvidia

Senior DFX Infrastructure Engineer

Santa Clara, CA

$127K - $173K/yr

We are now looking for a highly motivated and dedicated Senior DFT Infrastructure Engineer to join our DFX group. You will join this multifaceted and innovative DFX team to develop the next ...

Sanmina

Mechanical Design Engineer

Huntsville, AL

$69K - $94K/yr

Candidate will work with our customers' front end engineering on DFx solution (Manufacturability, Assembly, Cost,Test) on welding, fabrication and machining will be a plus. Wide variety of products ...

Sun Nuclear Corp

Electrical Engineer

Melbourne, FL

DFx and FMEA · Technician Training: Conduct product training for production, support operations ... Engineering or equivalent discipline · Low-noise analog front ends (sub-nanoamp current ...

ASM

Engineer II, Mechanical Engineering

Phoenix, AZ

Collaborating across R&D and engineering teams, you'll bring innovative concepts to life and drive ... Participate in design reviews and drive DFx activities * Collaborate with suppliers to resolve ...

Mirion Technologies

Electrical Engineer

Melbourne, FL · On-site

DFx and FMEA • Technician Training: Conduct product training for production, support operations ... Engineering or equivalent discipline • Low-noise analog front ends (sub-nanoamp current ...

Acuity Brands, Inc.

Electrical Engineer Senior

Decatur, GA

$105K - $136K/yr

This engineer will manage many projects simultaneously while collaborating with cross functional ... PDS and DFx also ensure high quality compliant designs which achieve the Customer Experience Matrix ...

Acuity Brands

Electrical Engineer Senior

Decatur, GA · On-site

$105K - $136K/yr

This engineer will manage many projects simultaneously while collaborating with cross functional ... PDS and DFx also ensure high quality compliant designs which achieve the Customer Experience Matrix ...

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As of Jul 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for dfx engineer in the United States is $96,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,000.00 and $117,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a Dfx Engineer, your daily activities often include reviewing hardware design schematics, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability and testability, and generating reports on design quality metrics. You may participate in design reviews, develop automated scripts to check design compliance, and work closely with manufacturing, test engineering, and quality teams to address design issues. Additionally, you are likely to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing product yield and reducing defects. These responsibilities help ensure that products meet both technical specifications and real-world manufacturability standards.

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A Dfx (Design for Excellence) Engineer focuses on optimizing product design for manufacturability, testability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. They collaborate with design, manufacturing, and testing teams to ensure smooth production and high-quality products. Their responsibilities include analyzing design constraints, implementing best practices, and identifying areas for improvement early in the development cycle.

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To thrive as a Dfx Engineer, you need a solid background in hardware design, manufacturing processes, and familiarity with design-for-X methodologies (such as DFM, DFT, DFA), typically supported by a degree in electrical or computer engineering. Proficiency with EDA tools (like Cadence, Mentor Graphics), scripting languages, and an understanding of industry standards are valuable assets. Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills are also important for working effectively within multidisciplinary teams. These capabilities are essential to ensure optimal product quality, manufacturability, and reliability throughout the design and production cycle.

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Senior DFX Infrastructure Engineer

Senior DFX Infrastructure Engineer

Nvidia Corporation

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

$127K - $173K/yr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Nvidia rating

9.6

Company rating: 9.6 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 215 rated software companies

Job description

NVIDIA is the leader in AI, machine learning, and datacenter acceleration. NVIDIA is growing that leadership into datacenter networking. This includes ethernet switches, NICs, and DPUs. NVIDIA has reinvented itself continuously over two decades. Our invention of the GPU in 1999 fueled PC gaming growth, redefined modern computer graphics, and changed parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning sparked modern AI, the next computing era. NVIDIA is a "learning machine" that evolves by adapting to new, difficult opportunities that only we can solve and that matter globally. This is our life's work: to amplify human imagination and intelligence. Make the choice, join our diverse team today.
We are now looking for a highly motivated and dedicated Senior DFT Infrastructure Engineer to join our DFX group. You will join this multifaceted and innovative DFX team to develop the next generation of scalable, detailed tools and workflows. These tools will support various Silicon bringup and FA teams.
What you'll be doing:
  • Build, develop, test, and deploy internal infrastructure tools for ATE test vector release and fail analysis/diagnosis flows
  • Work with DFT or equivalent experience, ATE bringup, Silicon FA teams
  • Build regression testcases to ensure flow robustness
  • Support silicon bringup teams to ensure Bringup success
  • Develop code to integrate new features into current tools
  • Resolve tool bugs, check in and deploy fixes

What we need to see:
  • BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field where coding, computer usage is required; proven ability in related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 10+ years of relevant experience
  • In depth ATE knowledge. Advantest 93k knowledge strongly desired, Teradyne Ultraflex preferred, and ability to use AI assistant tools
  • Excellent Perl, Python scripting skills. C++ knowledge is nice to have.
  • Track record showing consistently producing original scripts, code
  • Familiarity with SSN scan architecture, diagnostics flow
  • Ability to debug existing internal code base
  • Ability to independently work on your own
  • Collaborative with team members and other teams

Ways to stand out from the crowd:
  • Always look to help other teams
  • Be outstanding at delivering high quality tools
  • Be very detailed with checking own results
  • Communicate to others with clarity and thoughtfulness
  • Not afraid to work on new solutions

Our technology knows no limits! NVIDIA creates some of the world's most innovative and groundbreaking compute platforms for global use. Our work helps scientists, researchers, and engineers push their ideas forward. At its core, our visual computing technology delivers an outstanding computing experience while remaining energy efficient. We developed a supercharged form of computing favored by the most fast-paced computer users worldwide-scientists, designers, artists, and gamers. But it's not just about technology! Our people, among the brightest minds, and our diverse culture make NVIDIA one of the most fun, innovative, and dynamic workplaces in the world. NVIDIA's culture centers on values like innovation, excellence, determination, and collaboration that drive us to excel.
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 196,000 USD - 310,500 USD for Level 5, and 232,000 USD - 368,000 USD for Level 6.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until June 14, 2026.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It's a unique legacy of innovation that's fueled by great technology--and amazing people. Today, we're tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what's never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world's best talent.

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Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

1993

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