Reliability/DFX Engineer
Location
San Francisco, CA
Level
Staff / Principal
Department
Consumer Electronics
Type
Salary
$285,000 - $460,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-01-12
Responsibilities
- Oversee DFX architecture, implementation, and execution in silicon from concept to high-volume deployment.
- Build system-level reliability models to guide DFX and reliability strategy.
- Collaborate with chip and platform architecture/design teams to implement DFX features.
- Partner with hardware health and platform design teams to improve reliability and fault tolerance.
- Design experiments and perform data analysis for continuous improvements.
- Serve as the DFX/reliability champion to align industry ecosystem with OpenAI’s requirements.
- Propose high-ROI features to enhance reliability and fault tolerance.
Job Requirements
- BS with 15+ years, MS with 10+ years, or PhD with 3+ years of relevant experience.
- Hands-on experience with RTL design and DFT.
- Understanding of ML chip and platform architecture and workload characteristics.
- Strong fundamentals in reliability modeling and empirical data analysis.
- Experience in physical implementation and/or silicon ATE is preferred.
- Ability to collaborate across teams and communicate effectively.
- Knowledge of DFX methodology and reliability strategies.
