Application Engineering Manager — HPC, AI & SoC Test

Advantest America; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Advantest America is seeking an Application Engineering Manager in San Jose, California. This role involves leading a team focused on high-performance compute, AI, and advanced digital semiconductor testing on the V93000 platform. The ideal candidate will drive customer success through technical engagement and innovative solutions.

Key responsibilities include developing testing strategies, guiding application engineers, and partnering with clients to optimize production processes. Strong ATE expertise and leadership experience required for this customer-facing role.

Qualifications

• Experience in application engineering or systems engineering.
• Ability to work with complex test strategies and methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of application and systems engineers.
• Drive customer engagements from requirements to production release.
• Guide test strategy and program development.
• Partner with customers to improve production quality and yield.
• Support advanced test needs including multisite test and high-speed interfaces.
• Lead technical escalations and root-cause analysis.
• Promote automation and data-driven engineering workflows.

Skills

Strong ATE expertise

Leadership experience

Customer engagement skills

Knowledge of SoC, AI accelerator, CPU/GPU

Job description

Advantest America is seeking an Application Engineering Manager in San Jose, California. This role involves leading a team focused on high-performance compute, AI, and advanced digital semiconductor testing on the V93000 platform. The ideal candidate will drive customer success through technical engagement and innovative solutions.

Key responsibilities include developing testing strategies, guiding application engineers, and partnering with clients to optimize production processes. Strong ATE expertise and leadership experience required for this customer-facing role.