Software Engineer (Costa Rica)
Apply now »Date: Sep 17, 2025
Location: Alajuela, CR
Company: Teradyne
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 supported to innovate and learn something new every day.
We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respect 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
Teradyne is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to contribute to the development of a generic test program library for deployment at key customer accounts. This role involves designing, developing, and optimizing test programs using cutting-edge technologies to enhance the efficiency of semiconductor testing. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in software development, particularly in test automation and semiconductor testing, and will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality solutions to our customers.
Job Responsibilities:
- Design and develop a generic test program library for deployment at key customer accounts.
- Develop software solutions using Visual Studio and C# to enhance test automation and efficiency.
- Implement unit testing frameworks and ensure robust software validation processes.
- Work with Teradyne’s IG-XL software to develop and optimize tests.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers and test engineers, to align software development with testing needs.
- Participate in Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) processes to streamline software deployment and updates.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software issues to ensure reliability and performance.
- Document software architecture, design decisions, and test procedures to support knowledge sharing and future development.
- Engage with key customer accounts to understand requirements and enhance product usability.
- Stay updated with industry trends and best practices to enhance software development methodologies.
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 on this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.
Minimum Job Requirements:
- BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering OR related field.
- English proficiency.
5+ years of experience in:
- Visual Studio
- Object-oriented programming (C#)
- CI/CD processes for efficient software deployment and updates.
- Unit testing to ensure software reliability and maintainability
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Previous experience working with semiconductor test equipment is highly desirable.
- Expertise in Teradyne’s IG-XL software for semiconductor test development.
- Agile development methodologies.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following behavioral traits:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams and different stakeholders.
*This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Benefits:
Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, life and health insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.
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