Senior Software Calibration Engineer (Memory Test, San Jose or Agoura Hills, CA)

About the role

The Calibration and Diagnostics Engineer will work with cutting-edge Automated Test Equipment (ATE) to develop calibration, characterization, and diagnostic software for advanced instrumentation and system technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement calibration and diagnostic software architectures.
• Develop advanced calibration algorithms for precision measurement and instrumentation subsystems.
• Drive characterization strategies for new hardware platforms and technologies.
• Collaborate with hardware, FPGA, systems, manufacturing, and product engineering organizations.
• Analyze large measurement datasets to identify trends, performance limitations, and optimization opportunities.
• Root-cause investigations involving complex software and hardware interactions.
• Develop scalable software frameworks supporting engineering, manufacturing, and customer diagnostics.
• Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership on critical projects.
• Drive software quality, automation, and development best practices.
• Influence product roadmap decisions through technical expertise and data-driven recommendations.

Requirements

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 8 or more years of relevant engineering experience.
• Expert-level C++ software development skills.
• Strong understanding of calibration methodologies, instrumentation, and measurement science.
• Ability to analyze complex hardware/software interactions.
• Experience working directly with hardware development teams.
• Strong knowledge of debugging methodologies and data analysis techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

• Semiconductor ATE experience.
• Experience with precision measurement systems and high-speed digital instrumentation.
• Knowledge of Signal Integrity concepts including eye diagrams and TDR analysis.
• Experience with FPGA-based measurement systems.
• Advanced statistical analysis skills.
• Experience leading cross-functional technical initiatives.

Pay

The base salary range for this role is $161,700 – 284,700.

Schedule

N/A

Benefits

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.