Software Engineer (Compute Test, Agoura Hills, CA)
About The Position
Teradyne is seeking a highly motivated, technically driven Software Engineer to develop software systems for Automatic Test Equipment (ATE). The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining complex software systems and applications for next-generation products, including hardware/software integration, system-level development, and performance optimization. It offers the opportunity to work with technologies in the semiconductor and automation industries. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions, support customers with technical troubleshooting, and contribute to continuous improvements in development processes and tools. The role also includes providing technical guidance to junior engineers and preparing documentation for software, system architectures, and processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 3–5+ years of experience in software development.
- Experience designing and implementing high-performing C# and C++ software solutions in Windows and Linux environments.
- Experience implementing software that directly interacts with hardware, including FPGAs and ASICs.
- Familiarity with real-time operating systems, device drivers, and hardware/software interaction.
- Experience debugging system- and board-level modules through software toolsets while partnering closely with hardware engineers.
- Experience designing and implementing large-scale software systems, preferably in a hardware/software integrated environment.
- Strong experience with system-level programming and design verification automation.
- Experience with CI/CD processes, version control, and agile methodologies.
- Familiarity with Git, Jira, and Polarion for software development and testing.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams and mentor junior staff.
- Exceptional analytical and debugging skills, with a proactive approach to resolving complex issues.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Self-directed self-starter.
- Must be local to the position location; candidates requiring visa sponsorship are not eligible.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain software components for ATE platforms, including embedded systems, diagnostic tools, and automation frameworks.
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, and support.
- Collaborate with hardware, systems, and product teams to ensure seamless integration and performance.
- Conduct unit testing, code reviews, and debugging to ensure software quality and reliability.
- Support internal and external customers with technical troubleshooting and issue resolution.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Prepare technical documentation for developed software, system architectures, and processes.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes and tools.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Retirement savings plans.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Tuition assistance programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
