Functional Debug Engineer Job in Austin, Texas US

Functional Debug Engineer

Functional Silicon Development Engineer Description: Position includes test planning, test creation, characterization, data analysis, and silicon debug of functional tests in leading edge process technologies. Applicant should be familiar with modern microprocessor architecture. Testing techniques, failure mechanisms, and debug processes are a plus. Includes: Development and debug of test patterns and test flows Ensuring device testability and manufacturability from development through production Characterization and debug of new silicon designs and process technologies Optimization of test flows for increased quality and cost improvement Analysis of part failures leading to test flow improvement Qualifications: BS/MS EE or equivalent Strong communication skills including data presentation Java, Perl, C++, Python coding skills Proficiency in Unix Knowledge of modern computer architecture, especially x86 processors ATE test program knowledge, including pattern development and conversion Functional test pattern generation or conversion experience Understanding of semiconductor device physics and speed path analysis Understanding of system-level test techniques is a plus