Teradyne

Semiconductor Design Engineer (Compute Test, Oregon)

Teradyne$154K — $247K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical Engineering or related field required; advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of practical hardware development experience.
  • Experience in digital logic design and FPGA physical design, including floor-planning and static timing analysis.
  • Proficiency in Verilog and a scripting language (e.g., Python, TCL, PERL).
  • Familiarity with both Xilinx and Intel FPGAs; standard cell ASIC design experience preferred.
  • Working knowledge of high-speed protocols (PCIe, DDRx, etc.) and signal integrity design.
  • Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture, design, implementation, verification, and lab validation for test instruments and systems.
  • Develop scalable, high-performance digital design solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and ensure test coverage.
  • Build and execute testing, debugging, prototyping, and characterization experiments.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership on FPGA projects.
  • Support design process improvements and tool evaluations to enhance product quality.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefit programs including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare expenses.
  • Retirement savings plans to support financial future.
  • Life and disability insurance for employee protection.
  • Generous paid vacation and holidays to promote work-life balance.
  • Tuition assistance programs for continued learning and development.
Full Job Description
Opportunity OverviewThe Semiconductor Design Engineer will play a key role within Teradyne's Compute Test Division Engineering team, focusing on the development of advanced test instrumentation. This role supports architecture, design, implementation, verification, and lab validation in a dynamic, multi-site engineering environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong digital logic design expertise, hands-on FPGA experience, and the ability to collaborate across hardware, software, systems, and verification teams.
  • Lead architecture, design, implementation, verification, and lab validation for test instruments and systems.
  • Develop scalable, high-performance, high-quality, extensible, and maintainable digital design solutions.
  • Collaborate with hardware, software, systems, and design verification teams to define requirements and achieve appropriate test coverage.
  • Build and execute product integration, verification testing, debug, prototyping, and characterization experiments.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership for FPGA project teams.
  • Support logic design process improvement initiatives and tool evaluations to sustain engineering excellence and product quality.


All About YouWe 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 Electrical Engineering or a related field required; advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of practical hardware development experience.
  • Primary experience in digital logic design and FPGA physical design, including floor-planning, place and route, and static timing analysis.
  • Expertise with Verilog and a scripting language such as Python, TCL, or PERL.
  • Experience with Xilinx and/or Intel FPGAs; standard cell ASIC design experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with SystemVerilog, UVM, VHDL, C, and C++ preferred.
  • Working knowledge of PCIe, AXI, DDRx, SERDES, USB, I2C, SPI, 10/100GE, PLL, HBM, DLL, ADC, DAC, MIPI, DisplayPort, and PRBS technologies.
  • Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems, as well as development tools including Cadence Xcelium, Synopsys SpyGlass CDC/LINT, Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, ClearCase, Git, SVN, JIRA, and continuous integration methodologies.
  • Understanding of design for high-speed signal integrity.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills.
  • Experience working in cross-functional teams designing complex systems.
  • Commitment to excellence, efficiency, mentorship, and product quality.


Compensation:The base salary range for this role is $154,900-$247,800. 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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About Teradyne

Teradyne, Inc. is a leading supplier of automation equipment for test and industrial applications. Teradyne Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) is used to test semiconductors, wireless products, data storage and complex electronic systems, which serve consumer, communications, industrial and government customers. Industrial Automation products include Collaborative Robots used by global manufacturing and light industrial customers to improve quality and increase manufacturing efficiency. In 2019, Teradyne had revenue of $2.3 billion and today employs 5,500 people worldwide. For more information, visit teradyne.com. Teradyne(R) is a registered trademark of Teradyne, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries.
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Size
5,900 employees
Market Cap
$13.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$784.1 million
Founded
1960
5 Year Trend
+16.1%
Revenue
$3.1 billion
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