Senior Calibration & Diagnostics Engineer — Precision Measurement

LitePoint; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 162,000 - 285,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Retirement savings plan

Paid vacation & holidays

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Teradyne’s Memory Test division in San Jose, CA, seeks a Calibration and Diagnostics Engineer to design calibration and diagnostic software for state-of-the-art instrumentation. You will work with hardware and FPGA teams to enable precise measurements and robust diagnostics.

The role emphasizes algorithm development, hardware characterization, data-driven decisions, and mentoring engineers across projects. A strong background in C++ and calibration methods is essential.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 8+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• Expert-level C++ software development skills.
• Strong understanding of calibration methodologies, instrumentation, and measurement science.
• Ability to analyze complex hardware/software interactions.
• Experience working directly with hardware development teams.
• Strong knowledge of debugging methodologies and data analysis techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design and implementation of calibration and diagnostic software architectures.
• Develop advanced calibration algorithms for precision measurement and instrumentation subsystems.
• Drive characterization strategies for new hardware platforms and technologies.
• Collaborate with hardware, FPGA, systems, manufacturing, and product engineering organizations.
• Analyze large measurement datasets to identify trends, performance limitations, and optimization opportunities.
• Root-cause investigations involving complex software and hardware interactions.
• Develop scalable software frameworks supporting engineering, manufacturing, and customer diagnostics.
• Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership on critical projects.
• Drive software quality, automation, and development best practices.
• Influence product roadmap decisions through technical expertise and data-driven recommendations.

Skills

C++

Calibration methodologies

Debugging methodologies

Hardware/software interactions

Data analysis techniques

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

Tools

None

Job description

Teradyne’s Memory Test division in San Jose, CA, seeks a Calibration and Diagnostics Engineer to design calibration and diagnostic software for state-of-the-art instrumentation. You will work with hardware and FPGA teams to enable precise measurements and robust diagnostics.

The role emphasizes algorithm development, hardware characterization, data-driven decisions, and mentoring engineers across projects. A strong background in C++ and calibration methods is essential.