Software Engineer (Innovation Lab, North Reading)

Teradyne•North Reading, MA

10d•$129,600 - $207,400•Onsite

About The Position

The Innovation Lab Software Engineer is part of the Innovation Lab, an advanced R&D team within Teradyne’s Semiconductor Test Division. This role develops complex test solutions for the emerging microLED market across fabrication stages, from wafer probe through packaged test. The position applies deep C# expertise in hardware product systems development and works across instrumentation, automated test equipment, vision, motion-control, and optical subsystems. Based in North Reading, Massachusetts, the role contributes to differentiated technologies and architectures for Teradyne’s core and adjacent businesses.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline; a master’s degree is preferred.
10+ years of experience programming instrumentation and supporting hardware product systems development.
Proven expertise in C# development and creating efficient, scalable software solutions.
Experience programming sensors, particularly motion-control systems and cameras.
Experience writing unit tests, creating test harnesses, and automating software testing.
Experience with Windows, Visual Studio, Jira, and version-control systems; Git experience is advantageous.
Excellent troubleshooting, debugging, problem-solving, technical communication, and documentation skills.
Proven success delivering high-performance systems in production and working effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Nice To Haves

Semiconductor test, inspection, or automated test equipment experience is preferred.
Familiarity with optical system design and calibration is preferred.
Background or experience in embedded programming is preferred.
Python knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and implementation of high-quality software instrumentation solutions using C#.
Develop scalable, high-performance, extensible, and maintainable production-grade software in C#, C++, and Python.
Collaborate with cross-functional optical, hardware, product, and business development teams to analyze requirements and deliver robust, high-precision solutions.
Build and integrate vision systems with automated test equipment, motion-control systems, cameras, and optical subsystems.
Support system validation, deployment, automated testing, and continuous improvement in manufacturing environments.
Partner with the team to explore new technologies and architectures that address current and emerging customer requirements and adjacent business opportunities.