Sr Staff Engineer- ATE Logic/DFT/BSCAN pattern specification and pattern generation lead

• Post-Silicon ATE Lead to lead and manage post-silicon validation and production testing efforts using ATE platforms. This role requires strong technical expertise in silicon characterization, test development, and working closely with cross-functional teams including design, DFT, packaging, and product engineering. Own and lead post-silicon validation and ATE characterization for silicon devices (SoC/MCU/ASIC).
• Develop and debug ATE test programs for characterization, qualification, and production ramp-up.
• Collaborate with design and DFT teams to define test coverage and validation strategy.
• Analyze silicon test data to identify functional/parametric failures, yield issues, or corner case behaviours.
• Lead silicon debug and root cause analysis of test failures.
• Define and drive test cost optimization strategies (e.g., multisite, parallel test, retest strategy).
• Work with OSATs and vendors for probe card, loadboard, and socket development.
• Define test limits, corner conditions, and environmental conditions (HTOL, AC/DC, ESD, etc.).
• Support qualification testing (e.g., HTOL, HAST, Temp Cycle) and drive correlation

• B.E./ B.Tech or M.E./ M.Tech in Electronics, Electrical, or related field.
• 12+ years of experience in post-silicon validation and ATE development.
• Strong hands-on experience with ATE platforms (e.g., Teradyne UltraFlex, Advantest 93K, NI STS).
• Solid understanding of mixed-signal, digital, and analog test methodologies.
• Experience with scripting (Python, Perl, and C) for automation and data analysis.
• Familiarity with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, source meters, BERTs, etc.) for correlation and debug.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work across global teams.

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.
 
With a diverse team of over 21,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’     
 
At Renesas, you can: 

• Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.  

• Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people’s lives easier, safe and secure. 

• Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day.    

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark?  

Join Renesas. Let’s Shape the Future together.  

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