Entry Level Software Engineer Jobs in Newton, MA

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 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 supportedto 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 
The Factory Applications group is seeking a motivated, self-driven engineer to support our Silicon Photonics product team. You will collaborate across the company to develop practical application solutions, building on a foundation in silicon photonics, electronics, and software while growing ATE industry expertise.

This entry-level role requires a strong core engineering foundation and a growth mindset to take on diverse, hands-on technical work.

• Develop knowledge and expertise on semiconductor device testing. 
• Develop knowledge and expertise on Automated Test Equipment (ATE) - specifically the UltraFLEXplus family of Teradyne testers - with a focus on our Silicon Photonics and Software product areas, with additional knowledge in Digital, Serial, and DC a plus.
• Develop, debug, and deploy test solutions for semiconductor devices - often done in collaborative environment. 
• Support customers on tester operation and capability. 

Growth Area:

• Develop strong customer relationships at a technical level, to gain a deeper insight into the current usage and future direction of our products. 
• Investigate problems and recommend solutions on Teradyne ATE platforms to optimize customer throughput and test quality. 
• Work directly with customer test engineers to understand and improve their test processes. 
• Work closely with the Teradyne engineering community on new product development - from requirements definition to product release to market and continued thru customer support. 
• Generate and deliver product training, as well as technical papers to both industry and Teradyne user groups. 
• Develop the skills required to read PCB schematics and layouts.

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. 

• BS (or higher) in EE (Electrical Engineering or Computer Sciences) 
• Experience 0 to 2 years in a related technical field.  
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals (Silicon Photonics, digital communications and signal processing, power delivery, signal processing, RF device technology and testing a plus).
• Proficient with general software programming (preferred .NET - C#, VB and Python) and common algorithms. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to work effectively both within a team and individually - planning, execution, tracking, and reporting. 
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills - a commitment to teamwork and "can-do" spirit. 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to develop and deliver clear and effective presentations on complex topics. 
• Can work under high pressure with a positive and enthusiastic attitude. 
• Basic knowledge about semiconductor device design, manufacturing, and/or testing is a plus. 

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship

Compensation: 
The base salary range for this role is$97,800 to 156,400.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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