Software Engineering Manager (Compute Test, Agoura Hills, CA)
$165,700 - $265,200 USD yearly
Originally posted 1 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role involves leading a small team of software engineers within the Compute Software Solutions organization, focusing on compute and automation solutions.
What you'll do
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 4-5 software engineers.
- Manage software development schedules, priorities, and resource planning.
- Guide technical design discussions and software architecture decisions.
- Support development of scalable, maintainable, and reliable software solutions.
- Establish team objectives and ensure successful execution of project deliverables.
- Collaborate with product, systems, hardware, quality, and program management teams.
What you'll need
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field.
- 7+ years of software development experience.
- Prior technical leadership experience leading projects or small engineering teams.
- Strong software engineering fundamentals and experience delivering commercial or enterprise software products.
- Experience with object-oriented programming and modern software development methodologies.
- Strong knowledge of software architecture, code quality practices, testing methodologies, and source control systems.
Nice to have
- Previous people management or formal supervisory experience.
- Experience in automation, test systems, compute solutions, or related engineering environments.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies.
- Experience leading cross-functional development initiatives.
This role has been open 8 days — well below the 24-day median for Silicon Test Engineering roles.
Silicon Test Engineering · DFT Test
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Open roles in category
523
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Median days open
24 d
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Median salary
$169k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Teradyne | All employers we track in this specialty (523 roles · 75 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 68 | 523 |
| Open roles in the wider Silicon Validation & Test family | 85 | 2209 · 111 employers |
| Median days open | 22 d | 24 d (−2 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $169k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Teradyne (this employer) · 67 open roles · median 21 d
- Infineon Technologies · 39 open roles · median 35 d
- Renesas Electronics · 39 open roles · median 24 d
- AMD · 28 open roles · median 36 d
- Micron Technology · 28 open roles · median 30 d
- Qualcomm · 25 open roles · median 23 d
How we counted: 523 open Silicon Test Engineering (DFT Test) roles from 75 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 9 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Silicon Validation & Test family row. Figures refresh nightly.