R&D Software & Hardware Engineer

Advantest is a global leader in semiconductor test solutions.
We help our customers solve challenges in cutting-edge semiconductor development, quietly underpinning the technology that shapes everyday life.

• Develop and own methods for adjustment, diagnostics, functional testing, and performance verification to ensure world-class performance of our high-end hardware products
• Design and implement robust diagnostics and adjustment solutions in a modern C++ environment, tightly integrated with advanced hardware
• Bring up and stabilize new hardware generations using prototypes, R&D tools, and state-of-the-art lab equipment at the forefront of current technology
• Serve as the technical bridge from development to production and customers by rolling out solutions and supporting manufacturing sites and customer systems worldwide
• Analyze production and field data to detect issues early, improve manufacturability, and continuously push performance to technical limits

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• Strong C++ skills and a solid grasp of object-oriented design principles
• Solid understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals and measurement techniques
• Analytical, data-driven problem-solving skills, including the ability to analyze production or field data to identify root causes and improve our system performance
• Ability to work across disciplines and collaborate closely with hardware, software, and manufacturing stakeholders
• Team-oriented mindset with excellent communication skills
• Motivation to learn and grow continuously
• Fluent English (spoken and written)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, etc.)
• German language skills