Software Quality Engineer 2 (Compute Test Division / Teradyne, Costa Rica)

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Date: Oct 6, 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 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 Quality Engineering (QE) Team is responsible for assessing quality at all states of the Software Development Life Cycle so that Teradyne maintains its quality leadership in the Automated Test Equipment (ATE) industry.

 

You will be an integral member of the QE team, using and developing automated tests for Teradyne’s flagship software products, as well as working with various in-house tools and industry leading digital and analog hardware.

 

As a highly motivated, energetic, software engineer, you will work collaboratively with the test and development teams as well as independently to determine and develop imaginative, thorough, and practical testing solutions.

 

  • Reviewing system, hardware, software and user interface requirements documentation
  • Planning, designing, creating, executing, and automating tests focused on proving our products meet stringent requirements
  • System and user-focused testing that extends beyond the written requirements of the product
  • Enhancing in-house tools to make test creation more efficient and effective.
  • Managing defects in the defect tracking database to report, track, manage, and resolve issues found during product verification.
  • Interacts with software and hardware engineering teams, working closely with Software Development Engineering to prepare and continually manage a test strategy for defect assessment, peer reviews, test coverage analysis, and various levels of system integration tests.

 

In addition, you will work closely with our Applications teams to:

  • Participate in customer account, Teradyne engineering, Applications, and Marketing teams to understand key business and technical requirements.
  • Analyze problems and recommend solutions on Teradyne ATE platform to optimize customer throughput and performance
  • Work directly with engineering field teams to understand and improve test process; make  recommendations to improve quality of test coverage.
  • Develop shared knowledge in the form of application solutions and test techniques.
  • This position may require some amount of travel (10 - 25%) to customer sites to support beta testing and transition teams.

 


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.

 

  • BSEE/BSCS/BS Computer Engineering/BS Software Engineering or equivalent
  • 2+ years of test/product engineering experience in analog, digital and mixed signal testing with strong background in test design and development.
  • Any experience with ATE equipment (Teradyne or others) is highly desired
  • Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC)
  • Programming with C/C++, C# and VBA/VB.NET/Excel
  • Other experience with scripting languages such as Perl or Python
  • Experience using MS Visual Studio, github, JIRA, and other SW Development related tools
  • Understanding of embedded systems, digital, power, and/or analog hardware is highly desired
  • Experience testing and/or developing test applications for semiconductors
  • Effective written and verbal communications skills in English
  • Able to work in an international, multi-site, dynamic and diverse team-oriented environment

 

 

We are only considering candidates local to position location and are unable to provide relocation for this position.

 

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

 

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