Software Engineering Manager (Compute Test, North Reading)
$165,700 - $265,200 USD yearly
Originally posted 18 September 2026 by the employer.
This role focuses on Compute Test.
About the role
This role involves leading the internal core software development team with cross-functional management skills. The team develops software for Compute Test Automated Test Equipment (ATE).
What you'll do
- Provide architectural and technical guidance for ATE software development and delivery.
- Lead an agile team in designing, implementing, and testing core software features for product releases.
- Manage and mitigate technical risks.
- Review and implement process improvements, including continuous integration objectives and quality metrics.
- Set goals aligned with organizational strategy and provide coaching and mentorship.
- Manage team elements in multiple geographic locations.
What you'll need
- 5+ years of direct management, project and technical leadership, and/or team leadership experience.
- 10+ years in software sustaining or software development.
- Deep, daily experience with Generative AI tools and a proven track record of using them to increase team throughput.
- Experience in the semiconductor industry.
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited university.
Nice to have
- Understanding of the automated test equipment industry.
- Experience with C#/VBA, embedded, and multi-threaded programming.
- Experience with Agile software development process.
- Full product life cycle experience from concept to customer support.
- Master's degree in EE/CS or MBA.
This role has been open 20 days — 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 | 67 | 523 |
| Open roles in the wider Silicon Validation & Test family | 84 | 2215 · 111 employers |
| Median days open | 21 d | 24 d (−3 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.