Job opportunity

DFT Engineer / DFT Engineeress

Kandou Bus SA St-Sulpice VD January 7, 2026

Full-time DFT Engineer Opportunity

Challenges are our drive; innovation is our calling. At Kandou, we are a team of passionate professionals making a significant impact in the semiconductor industry. As an innovative leader in high-speed and energy-efficient chip-to-chip link solutions, we are committed to evolving with the demands of today's and tomorrow's electronics market. If you thrive in a high-tech scale-up environment and are motivated by pushing your limits and challenging the status quo, we have an exciting opportunity for you.

We are actively seeking a resourceful DFT Engineer based in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Hierarchical MBIST and scan insertion, BSD implementation
  • ATPG pattern generation, coverage analysis, converging to high coverage metrics
  • Pattern simulations with timing
  • Defining test mode timing constraints, analyzing timing reports and conforming to timing
  • Developing cycle-accurate functional patterns using IJTAG methodology
  • Collaborating closely with test and production engineering teams to debug and bring up devices at probe and final test
  • Debugging silicon issues

Skills:

  • Excellent communication skills with a strong team-oriented attitude
  • Exceptional debugging skills
  • Proficient scripting skills for automation development

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of DFT experience, including implementation, test pattern development, and simulation
  • Proven experience in contributing to DFT solutions for complex designs
  • Experience working with IJTAG methodologies
  • Familiarity with hierarchical MBIST insertion, hierarchical scan insertion, and scan compression methodologies
  • Expertise in ATPG pattern generation, fault model analysis, and achieving high coverage metrics
  • Strong debug capabilities in simulating patterns with timing
  • Experience with industry-standard EDA tools for DFT, timing, and simulation
  • Knowledge of System Verilog

Education:

  • Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering (equivalent or higher)

If you believe this is the right role for you and want to be part of a growing company with an exciting future, we would love to hear from you. Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

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Work locationSt-Sulpice VD, Switzerland

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