Senior DFT Engineer
Axelera AI
About this role
The Senior DFT Engineer at Axelera AI is responsible for designing, implementing, and validating test solutions for complex multicore in-memory-compute SoCs. This role requires collaboration with RTL, verification, and physical design teams to integrate design-for-test (DFT) solutions, while also supporting silicon bring-up and debugging to optimize test coverage and yield. Key technical skills include SystemVerilog RTL, TCL, Python, and experience with DFT tools from Siemens, Synopsys, or Cadence. The position emphasizes innovative semiconductor engineering in a fast-paced startup environment.
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About Axelera AI
www.axelera.aiAxelera AI is an innovative leader in edge AI solutions, specializing in high-performance AI processing units (AIPUs) designed for efficient and cost-effective inference. Their Metis® AIPU family enhances data analytics capabilities across various applications, including security, healthcare, and industrial automation, by delivering significant performance improvements at the edge. Axelera AI aims to empower developers with advanced hardware and software tools, enabling faster deployment of AI models and applications, all while maintaining a focus on user-friendly integration. With a strong emphasis on energy efficiency and reduced operational costs, Axelera AI is setting new standards in the AI technology landscape.
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About Axelera AI
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$180k – $239k
per year