Software Engineer

ID: 7579

Function: Engineering

Location:

Germany-Remote, DE

Teradyne is a leading supplier of Automatic Test Equipment used to test complex electronics in the consumer electronics, automotive, computing, telecommunications, and aerospace and defense industries. Teradyne brings high-quality innovations in smart devices, life-saving medical equipment and data storage systems to market faster through its advanced test solutions for semiconductors and electronic systems. In 2020, Teradyne had revenue of $3.1 billion and today employs 5,500 people worldwide.

The Semiconductor Test Division is the world's largest supplier of semiconductor test equipment for logic, RF, analog, power, mixed-signal, and memory technologies.

For more information, visit www.teradyne.com.

Teradyne is looking for software engineers to join an exciting, dynamic, hardworking, engaging, and collaborative team. As an individual contributor, you will be involved in all aspects of software engineering and complex problem-solving, working with different functions to define, implement, and test new features and functionality. Teradyne’s engineering teams are characterized by deep technical skills working with both software and hardware. Our Engineers thrive in a dynamic, customer-driven, global work environment where they succeed through innovation and collaboration. Internally, we work closely with the Systems Engineering, Hardware Engineering, and QA groups. Externally, we work closely with both our Field support organization and our customers.

Responsibilities

In this role you will:

Collaborate with the software team to design and develop programs and libraries for new products.
Assist with sustaining and extending libraries for existing products.
Identify hardware and or software issues and either recommend or implement solutions to the designs.
Develop, maintain, and extend existing calibration, characterization, and diagnostic software programs.
Work directly with hardware engineers to develop new calibration, characterization, and diagnostic tests, as well collect and help analyze data for design validation of new and existing products.
Work with the Software QA group to devise effective test strategies and identify areas to improve and resolve issues with our internal and customer-facing software releases.

Education & Qualification

Electrical/ Computer Engineering degree with 5+ years experience
Advanced to Expert knowledge of C++
Strong C++ Object Oriented design and programming skills
Good understanding of common analog and digital circuit elements:
- DC-DC converters, power supplies, transistors, diodes, op-amps, etc.
- Understanding of noise, its sources and filtering techniques
- Digital to analog converters and analog to digital converters.
Able to read electronic circuit schematics and device specification sheets.
Experience implementing software that directly interacts with hardware (FPGAs and ASICs)
Able to translate hardware register/memory maps to software models/objects.
Develop software solutions for hardware test requirements.
Experience communicating over various buses; GPIB, I2C, SPI, PCIe, etc.
Use of digital oscilloscopes, digital multi-meters, logic analyzers, protocol analyzers and frequency counters.
Experience working with Automatic Test Equipment (ATE).Electrical/ Computer Engineering degree with 5+ years experience
Knowledge of Windows and experience with Visual Studio required.
Familiarity with Microsoft Visual Studio IDE's and the STL Library
Proficiency with a source code control system (GIT preferred)
Present ideas to groups of people
Self-directed self-starter
English Proficiency