Software Architect (Compute Test, Austin)

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 Teradyne is seeking a Software Architect to lead strategic software development activities for semiconductor test customers. This hands-on role combines customer engagement, software leadership, and engineering enablement while partnering with customers, test engineers, application engineers, and software teams to define practical architecture and guide solutions into production. Lead software architecture activities for assigned strategic customers, clarifying workflows, requirements, constraints, integration points, and technical risks. Develop executable architecture plans with clear interfaces, technical guardrails, implementation stages, and validation strategies. Collaborate with customers, test engineers, application engineers, and internal software teams to align account solutions with long-term platform direction. Build and review modular C# software with clear interfaces, automated tests, maintainable dependencies, useful diagnostics, and appropriate performance. Support implementation through prototypes, design and code reviews, documented decisions, and resolution of complex development or production issues. Mentor test engineers in professional C# development practices by providing patterns, examples, reviews, and practical guidance. 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. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience. At least 7 years of software development experience, including experience defining architecture or leading technical direction for complex projects. Strong C# and object-oriented design skills, with experience building reusable libraries, frameworks, services, or applications. Practical experience with automated testing, source control, continuous integration and delivery, package management, and production releases. Ability to discover requirements in ambiguous environments, evaluate alternatives, document decisions, and explain tradeoffs to different audiences. Experience leading through technical influence, collaboration, and mentorship across organizational boundaries. Confidence working directly with customers during design discussions, escalations, and schedule-sensitive production issues. Strong written, presentation, and facilitation skills. Preferred: Master's degree in a relevant engineering discipline. Preferred: Knowledge of semiconductor test, device design, test program development, or high-volume manufacturing. Preferred: Experience integrating engineering software with factory systems, equipment interfaces, data platforms, or third-party tools. We are only considering candidates local to Austin, Texas 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 $161,700 - $258,000. 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. Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance. 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.

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Current openings may involve access to export controlled technology and may be subject to export licensing requirements prior to employment. ATTENTION APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: If you're unable to access our on-line application due to a disability you may visit one of our locations or our Corporate Office at 600 Riverpark Drive, North Reading, MA and request a paper application form. In addition, you may also contact the HR Service Center at View phone number on click.appcast.io or contact them at View email address on click.appcast.io for additional assistance. LitePoint, a Teradyne Company is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Teradyne