About the job
About Etched
At Etched, we are at the forefront of AI innovation, crafting specialized AI chips tailored for distinct model architectures. Our flagship product, Sohu, is designed to support transformer models, boasting exceptional throughput and reduced latency compared to traditional GPUs. With our custom ASIC solutions, we empower the development of groundbreaking products that push the limits of real-time video generation and complex reasoning agents.
Job Overview
We are seeking a talented System-Level Test Engineer to join our dynamic team in Taiwan. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and maintaining test programs and hardware for our high-performance AI ASICs on the System-Level Test (SLT) platform. As a vital member of the Manufacturing Test Engineering team, your contributions will enhance test integrity and quality assurance within the testing processes, ensuring optimal chip performance prior to integration into server systems. This position demands extensive hands-on experience in post-silicon validation and a thorough grasp of testing methodologies for intricate digital and mixed-signal devices.
You will collaborate closely with ASIC design, product engineering, and manufacturing engineering teams to facilitate new chip rollouts, troubleshoot failures, optimize test coverage for mass production, and oversee validation of test modifications. Your expertise will be vital in guiding our testing partners towards effective maintenance and compliance requirements, ensuring that all testers operate at peak performance.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and debug production test programs (software and hardware) on System-Level Test (SLT) platforms for new ASIC products.
Design and validate SLT-specific hardware, encompassing load boards, handlers, and thermal control solutions.
Execute characterization and qualification plans, analyze data, and drive continuous improvements in test coverage, yield, and throughput.
Work collaboratively with design and product engineering teams to address silicon issues, platform instabilities, and correlation discrepancies.
Conduct maintenance and correlation activities with OEM SLT company and testing partners.
Manage test data, generate comprehensive reports, and ensure adherence to quality and manufacturing standards.
