Job Description

Our Purpose

LitePoint develops test solutions for manufacturers of wireless modules and consumer electronics. This role supports the development of embedded firmware and automated engineering solutions for new products.

Opportunity Overview

We are seeking a Software Engineer to develop multiplatform embedded firmware, automated test software, and low-level APIs for RF and optical test and measurement systems. You will collaborate with RF and digital hardware designers to define, verify, and implement firmware specifications with a commitment to quality and timely execution. The role requires working knowledge of optical technologies and the ability to use AI tools effectively in engineering workflows.

• Develop multiplatform embedded firmware for new products.
• Develop automated test scripts that exercise firmware and hardware and help isolate design problems.
• Develop firmware design specifications; communicate and verify them with RF and logic designers; and implement them in a timely, high-quality manner.
• Develop and maintain low-level APIs and interfaces.
• Use AI-enabled tools to improve engineering productivity, automation, diagnostics, and test workflows.
• Contribute to firmware and software solutions involving RF and optical systems, optical measurements, or optoelectronic test applications.

All About You

The successful candidate brings solid embedded firmware experience, hands-on RF test experience, knowledge of optical systems, and the ability to collaborate across firmware, hardware, RF, and optical disciplines.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering with embedded development experience.
• 1+ years of experience controlling and programming RF circuits.
• 1+ years of experience using oscilloscopes, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers.
• 3+ years of experience developing multitasking embedded firmware in C/C++.
• Experience with interfaces such as SPI, I2C, USB, and PCIe.
• Proficiency in structured C/C++ development and working with existing codebases.
• Proficiency in developing automated software test scripts in Python.
• Working knowledge of AI-enabled engineering tools and the ability to apply them effectively to development, test, troubleshooting, or automation workflows.
• Knowledge of optical systems and optical measurement methods.
• Experience using Python and AI-enabled tools for engineering data evaluation, test automation, or troubleshooting is preferred.
• Experience with optical test and measurement systems is preferred.
• Commitment to quality, collaboration, and effective contribution within a multidisciplinary engineering team.

This is an on-site position based in San Jose, California. Relocation assistance is available.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship

Compensation:

The base salary range for this role is $146,200-$233,900. 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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