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Required CredentialsTypically requires a certification in Sima or related software, with some roles requiring a degree in engineering or related fieldsOften requires a bachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, or related fields; certifications like CAP or Microsoft Certified Data Analyst are common
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in manufacturing, engineering, or industrial settings, focusing on process optimizationIn office or remote, working with data sets, reports, and visualization tools
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, engineering, and industrial sectors for process improvementUsed across finance, healthcare, marketing, and technology industries for data-driven decision making

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Infographic showing various Sima job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,666 per year, or $57.5 per hour.

Sr. Principal DFT Engineer (AI2533)

SiMa Technologies

San Jose, CA • On-site

$231K - $358K/yr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Description
About SiMa.ai: SiMa.ai™ is scaling Physical AI in Robotics, Automotive, Industrial, Aerospace and Defense, and Medical markets. We have created the industry's best purpose-built, software centric Physical AI HW/SW platform that leads the industry in Ease of use, performance, and power efficiency. SiMa.ai is led by technologists and business veterans backed by a set of top investors committed to helping customers bring ML on their platforms. SiMa.ai was founded in 2018, has raised $355M and is backed by Fidelity Management & Research Company, Maverick Capital, Point72, MSD Partners, VentureTech Alliance and more. For more information, visit https://sima.ai/.
We're looking for a Sr. Principal-level DFT leader to own that foundation. This isn't a role focused on executing someone else's test plan - you'll be the person defining how SiMa approaches Design for Test at the architecture level, then staying hands-on through execution, tape-out, and pattern bring-up across our next generation of SoCs.
What you'll do
You'll set the DFT architecture and methodology strategy for SiMa's upcoming industrial, robotic, and automotive ICs - decisions that ripple through every downstream team touching the chip. From there, you'll drive execution of that strategy directly, working shoulder-to-shoulder with RTL design, verification, and physical design teams to make sure the architecture you've defined actually holds up in silicon. You'll also be a technical anchor for the broader DFT team - not managing them on paper, but enabling their success day to day, unblocking hard problems, and raising the technical bar across the group.
This is a role for someone who wants ownership of the whole DFT lifecycle, not one slice of it - architecture through tape-out through pattern bring-up, on advanced finFET nodes, across multiple ICs.
Job Title: Sr. Principal DFT Engineer
Job Location: San Jose, CA (This position requires a full-time, on-site presence in our San Jose, CA office)
Job ID: AI2533
Key Responsibilities:
  • Technical leadership across various DFT endeavors at SiMa.
  • DFT architecture and methodology development for latest industrial, robotic, and automotive ICs.
  • Responsible for the execution of above DFT architecture/methodology in future SiMa SoC(s).
  • Work closely with other members of DFT team to enable their success.
  • Work across all H/W functions (RTL design, verification, and physical design) towards the successful implementation of above DFT strategies.

Required Background:
  • BSEE with 18+ years of experience or MSEE/PhD with 16+ years of experience
  • Commanding knowledge of all aspects of DFT
  • Experience with end-to-end DFT execution from architecture to tape-out to pattern bringup across multiple ICs in advanced finFET technology.
  • In-depth knowledge of VLSI design as well as hardware description languages such as Verilog and System Verilog.
  • Deep hands-on experience with latest EDA tools like Synopsys SMS/Testmax or Mentor Tessent.
  • Good working knowledge of non-DFT EDA tools like VCS/Verdi, Fusion Compiler, PrimeTime, PrimePower, RedHawk, StarRC, etc. is preferred plus.
  • Strong problem solving and debug capabilities is must.
  • Should be proficient at working with cross functional and cross site teams.
  • Must possess good communication skills, be a self-driven individual, and a good team player.

Personal attributes:
Can-do attitude. Strong technical leadership attributes. Curious, creative, and good at solving problems. Execution and results oriented. Self-driven, Thinks Big and is highly accountable. Good communication skills.
The annual salary for this position ranges from $231,100 - $358,200. The actual annual salary offered will depend on several factors, including - among others - job-related skills, experience, technical expertise, qualifications, work location, and business needs. The annual salary range for this position is subject to change and may be adjusted in the future.
In addition to base salary, this role is also eligible for private company equity, and a comprehensive package of employee benefits. Please note that the salary ranges listed for U.S. roles reflect base salary only and do not include equity or other forms of compensation.
EEO Employer: SiMa is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.