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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # ATE Test Development Engineer - **Company:** SiTime Corporation - **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $124,920.0 - $171,770.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Algorithm Design, Analog Electronics, Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Software Debugging, Hardware Design, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Product Software Implementation Methods, Test Data, Hardware Testing - **Published:** September 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/7e56d2b8-9af3-4df2-aeed-287b4e3d1497/sr-test-engineer ## About the Role * Minimum BS Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience. Minimum 5-10 years of related work experience. Fresh grads will be considered. * Solid background in ATE development for mixed-signal ICs, Hands-on skills with ATE platforms such as Teradyne's ETS-364, ETS-88, uFLEX and LTX-Credence's ASL1K preferred but not a MUST. * Knowledge of analog electronics and experience with board-level design and debug. * Experience in statistical analysis of test data. * Hands-on experience with electronics lab instrumentation. Prior experience with metrology systems for evaluating timing parameters is preferred but not required. * Excellent programming skills and prior experience with C++, experience with MATLAB and Python preferred but not required. * Team player with a strong sense of urgency to meet test requirements on schedule., * High level of self-motivation and drive to make an impact. * Strong interest in being hands-on in the lab. * Ability and willingness to work in a highly collaborative, fast-paced team environment. * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * A positive attitude and motivated to learn new skills. ## Description A Senior Test Development Engineer is responsible for hardware and software test solution development for SiTime's precision timing devices. From the initial product development kick-off until end of life, the ATE Test Development Engineer will be responsible for defining ATE test hardware and software and supporting the launch of new products into high volume production. This includes board-level hardware design, algorithm development, software implementation and validation on both custom and standard automated test equipment (ATE) platforms. It is not necessary to meet all job requirements to be a qualified candidate for the position. We are looking for a highly motivated individual interested in collaborating with a cross-functional team to execute on the following responsibilities, * Responsible for development of robust test solution for SiTime's precision timing devices, taking into account quality, cost and time to market. * Perform board-level design of custom test boards and probe cards. * Set up, implementation, debug and optimization of test programs for automated testing. * Ensure the test program is scalable (multi-site), re-usable and accurate (GR&R). * Responsible NPI (New Product Introduction) test package transfer to production. * Collaborate with overseas personnel to release test solutions into production. * Lead yield enhancement and cost reduction projects. * Support other projects as needed by management or as business needs evolve. ## Related Videos - [Dirty Tests And How To Clean Them](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/515-dirty-tests-and-how-to-clean-them) - [Quantum Computing - The tiny and the big challenges](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/934-quantum-computing-the-tiny-and-the-big-challenges) - [Leveraging Large Language Models for Legacy Code Translation: Challenges and Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1157-leveraging-large-language-models-for-legacy-code-translation-challenges-and-solutions) - [Excellent Software Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/87-excellent-software-testing) - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [SMART Test Automation - the experience of legacy transformation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100215-smart-test-automation-the-experience-of-legacy-transformation) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Integration And E2E Testing: Are They Complementary or Interchangeable?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/86-integration-and-e2e-testing-are-they-complementary-or-interchangeable) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [What is a Test Plan: Guide to Test Planning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/191-what-is-a-test-plan-guide-to-test-planning) - [How to create a test plan for software testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/56-how-to-create-a-test-plan-for-software-testing)