Join the team that is working on next generation ATE solutions and semiconductor devices, supporting customers in getting their digital test requirements turned into reality. You'll work on cutting-edge technology working side by side with our customers in close collaboration with R&D and marketing in a cross-functional, international environment. This is an ideal position for a software or electrical engineer with a strong test engineering background, requiring both in depth knowledge of the V93000 system, as well as strong SW skills for writing test programs and tooling to meet customer needs.
You have the drive to work in a challenging environment where requirements change daily and solutions must be quickly developed and delivered. You are a self-starter who can work independently on complex requirements, using your SW skills and V93000 knowledge to quickly deliver solutions. You are approachable and easy to work with, a good communicator with deep technical knowledge, and considered a role model by your peers.
Responsibilities include:
- Develop ATE test programs (Java) for digital devices on Advantest 93k platform.
- Support customers on debugging and resolving SmarTest SW issues.
- Write scripts (perl/python) and tools to assist customers in improving their process quality and time to market.
- Train customers on new SW and HW solutions coming out of R&D and the Advantest Application Development Center.
- Collect and collaborate with R&D and external teams on customer requirements to help develop next generation solutions.
- Clearly communicate Advantest's strengths, solutions, and roadmap strategy to our customers, addressing technical challenges that arise on a daily basis.
- Prepare and execute pre-sales activities such as customer presentations and paper benchmark projects, requirements analysis, competitive positioning activities, etc.
- Push and roll out new products (hardware and software) at customer sites to support the 93k business.
Travel:
- Approximately 5% travel to various customer and Advantest sites.
Preferred Qualifications
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or foreign degree equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or related.
- Working experience in semiconductor industries, or related.
- Demonstrated strong personal leadership & good team player
- Proven java programming skills
- Proven project management skills
- Proactive, self-disciplined and highly motivated
- Pre-Sales skills/experience
Additional Skills Preferred (but not required):
- 5+ years’ experience on semiconductor ATE test development
- Understanding VLSI and semiconductor manufacturing process
- Strong scripting skills in perl or python
- C/C++ experience
- Experience with AI tools, e.g. Claude
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or foreign degree equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or related
- Working experience in semiconductor industries, or related
- Proven java programming skills
- Proven project management skills
- Pre-Sales skills/experience
What We Do
For over a half-century, Advantest has been designing innovative electronic measuring equipment and semiconductor test systems essential to the development and manufacture of advanced computer and telecommunications products. On April 1, 2012, Advantest completed its integration of Verigy Ltd. Additional Information about Advantest can be found at www.advantest.com.







