Software Engineering Manager (Compute Test, North Reading, MA)
$165,700 - $265,200 USD yearly
Originally posted 2 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role is for a Technical Software Engineering Manager I to lead a 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, or compute solutions.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies.
- Experience leading cross-functional development initiatives.
This role has been open 13 days — well below the 29-day median for Silicon Test Engineering roles.
Silicon Test Engineering · DFT Test
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Open roles in category
543
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Median days open
29 d
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Median salary
$173k
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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 (543 roles · 76 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 71 | 543 |
| Open roles in the wider Silicon Validation & Test family | 89 | 2220 · 112 employers |
| Median days open | 23 d | 29 d (−6 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $173k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Teradyne (this employer) · 71 open roles · median 23 d
- Renesas Electronics · 44 open roles · median 23 d
- Infineon Technologies · 41 open roles · median 38 d
- Qualcomm · 28 open roles · median 28 d
- Micron Technology · 27 open roles · median 36 d
- Texas Instruments · 24 open roles · median 23 d
How we counted: 543 open Silicon Test Engineering (DFT Test) roles from 76 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 16 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.