Software Engineer - Web UI, Design Systems (Teradyne, North Reading)

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 Software Engineering team in North Reading, MA is looking for an experienced Software Engineer with web UI / frontend experience to join our team and help us build a robust Design System from the ground up. The ideal candidate has a passion for learning, developing high quality software, and solving complex problems. The ideal candidate can balance various tasks related to requirements definition and analysis, development, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance. The candidate must be able to interact and collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout all stages of development. This role has some hybrid flexibility however the candidate must be able to work on-site at the North Reading office. 

Working on the multi-product, cross-platform Design System for Teradyne’s family of Automatic Test Equipment software, you will: 

• Collaborate closely with the UX team and other UI developers to create and maintain a scalable and reusable component library using modern web front-end technologies (e.g., React). 

• Document Design System guidelines, best practices, and usage instructions for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. 

• Ensure consistency and quality across all UI components and design patterns. 

• Work with developers and designers to integrate the Design System into existing and new projects. 

• Stay up to date with the latest trends and best practices in web development and Design Systems. 

• Implement tooling and processes to increase UI development productivity using tools such as Storybook and GitHub. 

• Propose performant, reliable, scalable, and learnable web application UI framework(s) for use by product teams. 

• Establish Design System governance and contribution processes in collaboration with product teams. 

• Conduct workshops or training sessions to educate product teams on using the Design System effectively. 

All About You 

• 5+ years of experience developing modern web application UIs 

• Experience developing with Visual Studio, Git, JIRA or similar tools 

• Experience with development lifecycles including Agile 

• Able to clearly express your ideas and concepts both written and verbally 

Preferred Experience and Requirements: 

• Experience in building and maintaining Design Systems or component libraries 

• Familiarity with multiple web UI frameworks, including React, and ability to recommend ideal framework for current and future software development 

• Attention to detail and a passion for creating high-quality, user-friendly interfaces 

• Experience collaborating in UX design tools such as Figma 

• Familiarity with one or more open-source Design Systems  

• Understanding of design tokens and theming 

• Familiarity with Atomic design of components and patterns 

• Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices 

• Experience working in the semiconductor test industry is a plus 

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering or related field OR equivalent experience. 

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