Teradyne

System Quality Engineer (Integrated System Test, Sunnyvale)

Teradyne$100K — $160K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field (Computer Science, Engineering, etc.)
  • 2-5 years of experience in software testing and quality engineering
  • Skilled in developing and executing test plans and procedures
  • Proficient in troubleshooting software and hardware issues
  • Knowledge of software quality engineering principles and testing methodologies
  • Familiar with Windows, Linux, and software development tools
  • Experience with programming or scripting languages is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Execute system-level and integration testing of complex test systems
  • Develop test plans and procedures, documenting results and quality risks
  • Investigate and troubleshoot issues in integrated system components
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate new functionalities
  • Contribute to test automation efforts and maintain automated test scripts
  • Analyze test results and communicate findings for quality improvements
  • Support early-stage projects to shape quality practices in product lifecycle

Benefits

  • Robust health and well-being programs (medical, dental, vision)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible expenses
  • Retirement savings plans to secure your future
  • Life and disability insurance for added security
  • Generous paid vacation and holidays
  • Tuition assistance programs to further your education and skills
Full Job Description
Opportunity Overview

We are seeking a Systems Quality Engineer to join the Quality Engineering team within Teradyne's Integrated System Test (IST) Group. In this role, you will help validate complex semiconductor test systems by evaluating integrated hardware, software, embedded, and mechanical components to ensure they meet functional, performance, reliability, and customer quality expectations.

You are a motivated collaborator, effective communicator, and strong problem solver who enjoys working across Software, Hardware, Electrical, Mechanical, Embedded, Manufacturing, and Product Management teams. As Teradyne continues to grow and innovate, you will contribute to system-level validation efforts, support test automation initiatives, and help improve product quality through effective testing and analysis.

It's an exciting time to join Teradyne. As the company continues to grow and meet increasing market demand, the Quality Engineering team plays a critical role in delivering engineering confidence through system-level validation, automation, and data-driven quality engineering practices.

This role will also support an exciting new project on the West Coast, offering the opportunity to help shape quality practices early in the product lifecycle.
  • Execute system-level, integration, and release validation testing to verify hardware, software, embedded, and mechanical components function together as expected in complex test systems.
  • Execute and contribute to the development of test plans, test cases, and test procedures while documenting results, observations, and quality risks.
  • Investigate, troubleshoot, and help isolate issues across software, hardware, firmware, and integrated system components using structured testing and debugging techniques.
  • Collaborate with Software, Hardware, Embedded, Mechanical, and Product teams to understand requirements, validate new functionality, and support release readiness and quality objectives.
  • Contribute to test automation efforts by maintaining or enhancing automated test scripts and tools that improve testing efficiency and test coverage.
  • Analyze test results, identify trends, communicate findings, and help drive issue resolution and product quality improvements.


All About You

We seek individuals who share our passion and drive. Our dedication to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you're ready to join us on this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 2-5 years of experience in software testing, quality engineering, system validation, product testing, or a related technical discipline.
  • Experience developing and executing test plans, test cases, and test procedures for software or integrated systems.
  • Experience troubleshooting and debugging issues in software, hardware, embedded, or integrated system environments.
  • Understanding of software quality engineering principles, testing methodologies, defect management practices, and system-level validation concepts.
  • Familiarity with Windows, Linux, .NET, and modern software development and testing tools.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills with the ability to investigate complex technical issues.
  • Familiarity with programming or scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, C++, or C# and the ability to use them to support testing, debugging, and validation of complex systems.
  • Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
  • Experience with hardware/software integration, instrumentation, robotics, automation systems, manufacturing systems, semiconductor test equipment, or other complex engineering systems is a plus.
  • Experience contributing to new projects from the ground up, including helping define early test strategies, validation approaches, or quality processes, is a plus.


Compensation:
The base salary range for this role is $100,100 - $160,100. 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.
Learn more about Teradyne
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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