
Software Engineer (Innovation Lab, North Reading)
North Reading, MAJob$102–164K/yrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
The Innovation Lab Software Engineer develops software for instrumentation and hardware product systems within Teradyne’s Semiconductor Test Division. The role focuses on C# test solutions for the emerging microLED market, from wafer probe to packaged test, and supports exploration of new technologies and architectures. The engineer collaborates across optical, hardware, and product teams to integrate systems and deliver high-precision solutions.
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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
As an Innovation Lab Software Engineer in North Reading, MA, you will develop software supporting hardware product systems and instrumentation within Teradyne’s Semiconductor Test Division. The Innovation Lab explores new technologies and architectures to address emerging customer requirements and works with the Business Development Office on opportunities adjacent to the core semiconductor test business. In this role, you will use your C# expertise to develop complex test solutions for the emerging microLED market, from wafer probe to packaged test.
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Develop high-quality C# software for instrumentation and hardware product systems.
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Build scalable, high-performance, extensible, and maintainable production-grade software using C#, C++, and Python.
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Collaborate with cross-functional optical, hardware, and product teams to analyze requirements and deliver robust, high-precision solutions.
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Integrate vision systems with automated test equipment (ATE), motion control, and optical subsystems.
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Support system validation, deployment, and continuous improvement in manufacturing environments.
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Ensure software quality through unit tests, test harnesses, automated testing, troubleshooting, and debugging.
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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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline; a master’s degree is preferred.
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2+ years of experience programming instrumentation and supporting hardware product systems development.
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Proficiency in C# development, including creating efficient and scalable software solutions.
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Experience programming sensors, motion control systems, and cameras.
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Experience writing unit tests, creating test harnesses, and automating software testing.
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Experience with Windows, Visual Studio, and Jira.
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Experience delivering high-performance systems in production.
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Excellent troubleshooting, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to communicate and document technical details effectively.
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Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic, team-oriented environment and collaborate across technical disciplines.
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Preferred: Python knowledge and familiarity with Git version control.
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Preferred: Semiconductor test, inspection, or ATE experience.
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Preferred: Familiarity with optical system design and calibration, and a background in embedded programming.
Compensation:
The base salary range for this role is $102,200 - $163,500. 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 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 41,747 open Software Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 9, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$102–164K/yr
- Massachusetts median$140–210K/yr989 salary ranges
- US median$135–219K/yr33,250 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $133K, is 23% below the Massachusetts median midpoint ($173K) — in the lowest quarter of Software Engineer salary ranges in Massachusetts.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,147 open Software Engineer jobs in Massachusetts and 41,747 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience — less than three in four Software Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 34,086 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 13,027 of the 41,747 open Software Engineer jobs (31%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 9, 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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