Software Engineering Manager (Teradyne, North Reading)

Teradyne; Reading (MA); On-site; USD 165,700 - 265,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and well-being benefit programs

Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement savings plans

Tuition assistance programs

Paid vacation & holidays

Job summary

A leading technology company in Reading, MA is seeking an experienced Software Engineering Manager to provide architectural guidance and lead an agile team. This role requires over 5 years of management experience and 10 years in software development. You will mentor team members, manage technical risks, and drive process improvements. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is mandatory. The role offers a salary ranging from $165,700 to $265,200, alongside a discretionary bonus and robust health benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of direct management or leadership experience.
• 10+ years in software sustaining or development.
• Daily experience with Generative AI tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide architectural and technical guidance.
• Lead an agile team in software feature development.
• Manage technical risks and improve processes.
• Mentor team members and foster their career development.
• Set goals aligned with organizational strategy.

Skills

Direct management experience

Software development experience

Generative AI tools

Project management skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Risk management knowledge

Strong communication skills

C#/VBA programming

Agile software development

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Master's degree in EE/CS or MBA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Software Engineering Manager (Teradyne, North Reading)

Date: Apr 15, 2026

Location: North Reading, MA, US

Opportunity Overview

• Providing architectural and technical guidance in the development and overseeing the delivery of our ATE software
• You will be leading an agile team in designing, implementing, and testing core software features to put features into releases
• Proactively manage, mitigate technical risks and execute effectively
• Review and implement process improvements including the continuous integration objectives, achieving quality metrics, and instill the operational practices needed to sustain them
• Helping set goals aligned with the organization's strategy and providing coaching and mentorship to reach those goals
• Cultivating a culture that instills product & AI first mindset, prioritizes candor, accountability, and collaboration
• Foster the career development of the team. Mentor your team, helping them grow and develop their technical/functional skills
• Hiring and growing new talent to meet the needs of the business while making staffing trade-offs as required
• Manage team elements in multiple geographic locations

All About You

• 5+ years of direct management, project and technical leadership, and/or team leadership experience
• 10+ years in software sustaining or software development
• Deep, daily experience with Generative AI tools and a proven track record of using them to increase team throughput
• Experience in the semiconductor industry
• Understanding of the automated test equipment industry desired
• Strong organizational and project management skills especially ability to work cross-functionally
• Ability to spearhead and motivate others, communicating vision, setting goals and objectives, monitoring metrics and progress, and empowering the team to be successful
• Ability to set clear direction and priorities, organize activities, and supervise the team to hit project objectives
• Strong communication skills, ability to communicate at different levels of abstraction, and provide periodic updates to senior management and directors
• Thorough knowledge of risk management, and failure modes and effects analysis
• Understanding of time-to-market, cost-of-test, yield management, and relevant production concepts
• Demonstrable ability to read, evaluate and interpret technical documents
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly with an in depth understanding of Excel
• Experience with C#/VBA, embedded, and multi-threaded programming a plus
• Creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in anticipating and solving engineering problems
• Strong commitment to product quality
• Experience with Agile software development process is a plus
• Full product life cycle experience from concept to customer support is a plus
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited university required
• Master's degree in EE/CS or MBA a plus

We are only considering candidates local to the position location and are unable to provide relocation for this position

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship

Compensation

The base salary range for this role is $165,700 - $265,200. 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.