Software QA Engineering Manager (Teradyne, North Reading)
Apply now »Date: Oct 1, 2025
Location: North Reading, MA, US
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.
This key management role requires a hands-on technical manager to lead a Software quality engineering team of 6-8 software engineers. The team is responsible for the design, implementation, execution, and delivery of software verification tests for semiconductor test instrumentation on our flagship products/platform.
The Teradyne Quality Engineering team is looking for a highly motivated, energetic, software engineer who will work collaboratively with the test and development teams as well as independently to determine and develop imaginative, thorough, and practical testing solutions.
- Analyzing & understanding software requirements for the new system/features for which the team is responsible
- Creating sizing & development schedules for new feature testing to ensure delivery of high-quality software within time and budget
- Providing technical & management oversight for the development of test strategy, test plan, verification test cases, and associated test design documents based on the requirements
- Participating in creation and traceability of verification test cases.
- Providing technical & management oversight of the implementation and automation of the test code using C++/C#, various scripting languages on variety of OS platforms
- Providing technical & management oversight for wide spectrum of test types including: feature, functional, performance, boundary, stress testing, etc.
- Tracking progress related to verification testing in terms of test coverage, test execution, defect reporting/closure, and schedule assessment
- Monitoring progress, taking corrective action as needed, and relaying status to software and project management
- Providing career coaching and feedback to employees to help them expand and deepen their skills
- Developing ATE-specific technical knowledge and skill required to communicate and resolve issues that affect customers.
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 in CS, CE or EE from a top university or engineering institution. MS. preferred
- 3+ years as a manager or technical lead of software projects
- Experience executing against all phases of the software development life cycle
- Experience with Agile and Waterfall SDLC Methodologies
- Proven track record in managing/leading multi-site teams
- Proven success as a manager/lead in the development & delivery of at least one product
- Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills
- Energetic team player who can work with a variety of people & disciplines
- Ideal candidate will have related experience developing and testing software drivers for hardware products, a background in semiconductor test or industrial controller software/hardware
- Experience with large, multiyear, multinational projects
- Solid grasp of Object-Oriented Design and UML
- Experienced programmer (.NET and C# is a plus)
- Ability and interest in working with other software and hardware engineers (Ex: Software architects, FPGA developers, ASIC designers)
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.
Compensation:
The base salary range for this role is $127,600 - $204,200. 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.
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.
Job Segment:
QA Engineer, Test Engineer, Testing, Developer, Quality Engineer, Engineering, Technology