
Senior Robotics Software Engineer (Integrated System Test, North Reading)
North Reading, MAJob$167–268K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
The Senior Robotics Software Engineer will design and extend software for a large test system spanning multiple software levels. The role includes developing operating software for capital equipment, factory information systems, and applications, while collaborating with engineers across disciplines and with a global design team. The position is based in North Reading, Massachusetts, is mostly on-site, and requires moderate travel within the United States and to Southeast Asia.
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Full job description
We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne (http://www.teradyne.com/) companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!
We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.
Our Purpose
TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.
We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.
Opportunity Overview
Design and extend software for a large test system that incorporates many levels of software.
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Design operating software for capital equipment, factory information systems and application software.
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Collaborate with engineers from other disciplines in diagnosing and solving complex system problems.
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Collaborate with a larger design team around the world.
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This position is based in North Reading, MA and candidate will need to mostly work on-site.
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Moderate travel is required, both within the US and to southeast Asia.
All About You
We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you're ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.
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Minimum 8+ years of software development experience programming in C++, C#, Python, or similar languages.
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Solid experience developing distributed and multi-threaded applications.
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Solid understanding of object-oriented design.
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Experience in Robotics Software is a must, including
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General knowledge of robotic systems and controls
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Experience with 6-degree-of-freedom robot arm control
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Ability to work with multiple different robotic solution APIs
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Experience with safety field design, including safety-rated sensors, light curtains, e-stop circuits, and relevant safety standards (e.g., ISO 10218, ANSI/RIA R15.06)
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Experience with sequencing and process control logic
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Experience with Machine Vision is a strong plus
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Knowledge of kinematics and control theory is a strong plus
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Background in semiconductors and/or test equipment industry is a plus.
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Experience in any of the following is a plus: WPF, capital equipment, factory integration, TCP/IP, database programming.
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Ability to work with AI-based code generators.
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Ability to work effectively on multiple tasks with multiple deadlines.
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Ability to solve problems through creative and analytical thinking.
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Ability to work with the local team and a design team overseas.
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Ability to grasp new technologies and react to changes in a fast-paced environment.
Compensation:
The base salary range for this role is $167,200 - $267,600. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.
Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.
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. Please click here (https://www.teradyne.com/2026-benefit-information-for-us-employees/) to see details.
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Current openings may involve access to export controlled technology and may be subject to export licensing requirements prior to employment. ATTENTION APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: If you’re unable to access our on-line application due to a disability you may visit one of our locations or our Corporate Office at 600 Riverpark Drive, North Reading, MA and request a paper application form. In addition, you may also contact the HR Service Center at 978-370-3041 or contact them at [email protected] for additional assistance. LitePoint, a Teradyne Company is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
How this job compares
Set against the 42,008 open Software Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$167–268K/yr
- Massachusetts median$140–210K/yr991 salary ranges
- US median$135–218K/yr33,367 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $217K, is 27% above the Massachusetts median midpoint ($172K) — in the top quarter of Software Engineer salary ranges in Massachusetts.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,162 open Software Engineer jobs in Massachusetts and 42,008 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 8 years of experience — more than three in four Software Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 34,212 postings).
- Education
- 13,955 of the 42,008 open Software Engineer jobs (33%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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