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# Application Engineer - Silicon Photonics ­/­ Automated Test Equipment (m­/­f­/­d)

- **Company:** Advantest Europe GmbH
- **Location:** Böblingen, Germany
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Software Debugging, 5G NR, Software Coding
- **Published:** August 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://stellenmarkt.schwarzwaelder-bote.de/apply/zBXNqSAJ1WoLI4k-pJWeGQB76RcZv03Lzu2zkjz_xFVxUSyXDDeL3EYdjP1y4V8Vz1R12Jrt_2MffQ1tdSOdsaBQmGPc75MW4v3HlkWTjhlVaROlbZ0p_mgwMdjqY1F-ieBZu3xHVdJsBC6rXYAOsRO5JtjlmgdbRF-XfRBTPde7sMSiqqwqnhGNb3IJKbKA6BT_6RhrzwQfmMROhCp3OY4DqAEWoMVGh3MQLEi0hg

## About the Role

* University Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent
 * >3 years' experience in semiconductor test business
 * Proven experience in SoC testing for HPC and/or HSIO ASICs and/or Silicon Photonics (Preferred)
 * Demonstrated experience with Advantest V93000 / Smt8 (preferred) and/or similar tester platforms
 * Solid programming experience with C/C++ or Java
 * Strong communication and presentation skills
 * Proven experience to work in customer environment and customer facing attitude
 * Ability and motivation to work in project teams in a global environment
 * Ability to work with minimum supervision and to work under pressure
 * Driver license and willing to travel
 * Fluent English (mandatory) and German (preferred) language skills

## Description

IoT, 5G and Artificial Intelligence. Unthinkable without us. More than half of all the microchips produced worldwide first pass through our hands. As the global market leader of automated test systems in the semiconductor industry we help the world to realize the digital transformation, enable our customers to shape the future and offer you the exciting jobs intended for pioneers.

Are you seeking answers and opportunities for your future? At our site in Böblingen you will find both as, * Integration of V93000 Semiconductor Test systems and services into customer's environment

 * Development, debug and optimization of SoC test solutions on V93000 ATE platform
 * Development of required customer specific test SW and HW such as test methods, libraries, load boards and probe cards
 * Consult customer test engineers during development, debug, correlation and ramp-up of customer products on V93000 based test solutions
 * Delivery of customer trainings and workshops
 * Support root cause analysis of test escapes, false failures, and yield issues
 * Collaboration with sales team to identify and enable new business opportunities
 * Implementation of benchmarks to promote benefits of V93000 ATE platform


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