Senior Software Engineer - Tech Lead (Nextest, San Jose))
About the role
Nextest is seeking experienced software engineers to join a dynamic, collaborative team focused on developing and delivering innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in C++ and experience as a Tech Lead, with expertise in integrating software with hardware platforms like FPGAs and ASICs.
Responsibilities
- Understand and incorporate customer requirements into existing software architecture
- Collaborate with senior engineers to design and develop new product programs and libraries
- Assist in sustaining and extending existing product programs and libraries
- Engage with the Field Applications team to enhance customer success and solve problems
- Work with the Software QA group to devise effective test strategies and resolve issues
Requirements
- Computer Science degree with 8+ years of experience
- Expert knowledge of C++ and strong OOP design experience
- Experience as a Tech Lead
- Mastery in implementing software that interacts with hardware (FPGAs and ASICs)
- Knowledge of Windows and experience with Visual Studio
- Familiarity with Microsoft Visual Studio IDE and STL Library
- Proficiency with a source code control system (GIT preferred)
- Extensive experience interacting with hardware designers and reading schematics/design documentation
- Software development for embedded systems, microcontrollers, and off-the-shelf small-form-factor devices
- Experience developing Windows device drivers (specifically, KMDF)
- Deep knowledge of Windows OS internals
- Proven track record of delivering products directly to customers
- Experience in instrument design and control, ATE (Automated Test Equipment) experience
Qualifications
While not specified, candidates should demonstrate a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment, aligning with Teradyne’s values.
Skills
- C++ programming
- Windows development
- Hardware integration
- Software testing and quality assurance
- Collaborative teamwork
Benefits
Teradyne offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation and holidays, and tuition assistance programs.
Pay
The base salary range for this role is $177,900 - $284,700, with the actual amount corresponding to experience and skill set.
Schedule
The schedule is not specified, but it is likely full-time.