Silicon ATE Test Engineer at Rivos

Hsinchu City, Hsinchu City, Taiwan

Rivos Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Semiconductors, HPCIndustries

Requirements

  • Excellent skills in problem solving, written and verbal communication, excellent organization skills, and highly self-motivated
  • Minimum of 10-12 years of ATE experience developing test programs for server, client/mobile, or HPC products
  • Strong understanding of hardware design requirements (CPM/IBIS models, SI/PI simulation) for probe-card, load-board, burn-in boards
  • Hands-on experience with ATE test equipment (Advantest SMT8 preferred) writing Scan / Mbist / PHY tests, developing product binning test methods, secure manufacturing flows
  • Experience in leading a team of test engineers and managing OSATs highly desired
  • Prior DfT experience is highly desired
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in technical subject area

Responsibilities

  • Develop production, qualification, and characterization test programs for digital, analog, mixed-signal devices on ATE (Automatic Test Equipment) using Advantest 93K, Teradyne Uflex or other major test platforms
  • In charge of test pattern conversion and verification prior to silicon to ensure “First Time Right Vector” for smooth ATE bring-up
  • In charge of test hardware bring-up (probe card and load board) to meet the test specifications
  • Own First-Si test pattern bring-up, and collaborate with Product Engineering, DfT, and IC design to efficiently debug any failures and implement optimal solutions
  • Define test requirements & test limits, ensuring the correct levels of test coverage, and devise strategies to optimize test time
  • Drive ATE to System level correlation to implement relevant voltage guard-bands
  • Work cross functionally on failure analysis and debug during NPI phase and feedback to test strategy to ensure high quality standards

Skills

Advantest 93K
Teradyne Uflex
Advantest SMT8
Scan tests
MBIST
PHY tests
DfT
Probe card
Load board
ATE test equipment
SI/PI simulation
IBIS models
Test pattern conversion

Rivos

Develops custom RISC-V server solutions

About Rivos

Rivos develops high-performance and power-efficient server solutions using RISC-V, an open-source hardware instruction set architecture. Their custom hardware is designed to meet the specific needs of enterprise clients, including data centers and cloud service providers, who require reliable systems for extensive data processing and storage. Rivos stands out in the competitive server market by utilizing RISC-V technology, which allows for greater flexibility and customization compared to traditional proprietary solutions. This enables Rivos to offer tailored and cost-effective products. The company generates revenue by selling specialized servers and may also provide related services like hardware support and consulting. Rivos aims to address the unique demands of high-performance computing environments while ensuring security and efficiency.

Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$243.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Consulting, Hardware, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Potential legal challenges from established chip manufacturers like Intel and AMD.
Pressure from investors for quick returns may affect long-term strategies.
Geopolitical risks from international expansion, such as opening an office in Taiwan.

Differentiation

Rivos leverages RISC-V for customizable, open-source server solutions.
Focus on power-efficient, high-performance servers sets Rivos apart in the data center market.
Rivos' development of an open software stack enhances its competitive edge.

Upsides

Growing interest in RISC-V boosts Rivos' market potential in AI and data analytics.
Energy-efficient computing trends align with Rivos' power-efficient server solutions.
Rivos' recent $250M funding supports expansion into AI and data analytics markets.

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