Test Software Development Engineer

Leading the revolution in AI data center infrastructure with world's first 3D-stacked photonics engine for advanced AI and HPC workloads.
$160,000 - $180,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
8+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Test Software Development Engineer

Lightmatter, a revolutionary company in AI data center infrastructure, is seeking a Senior Test Software Development Engineer to join their product engineering team. The company, recently valued at $4.4 billion after raising $400 million in Series D funding, has invented the world's first 3D-stacked photonics engine, Passage™.

In this role, you'll lead the development of test software architecture for various applications including photonics wafer, packager, and laser testing. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing robust test software infrastructure, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and developing driver-based APIs for hardware interfaces.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of test software automation experience, strong Python skills, and expertise in firmware validation. Experience with photonics test equipment and laser industry background is highly valued. You'll work in a hybrid environment with a team of brilliant scientists and engineers, making direct impact on the future of computing with light.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $160,000-$180,000 USD, along with comprehensive benefits including health coverage, retirement matching, equity grants, and more. This is an opportunity to be part of a transformative technology company that's revolutionizing AI and HPC infrastructure through photonics innovation.

Join Lightmatter if you're passionate about tackling complex challenges, making an impact, and being an expert in your craft. You'll be part of a team that's literally reinventing the future of computing with light!

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Test Software Development Engineer

  • Design and develop the test software infrastructure including tools, frameworks, and reporting mechanisms in test software
  • Collaborate with test and design team members to develop effective testing strategies and quality metrics
  • Implements driver-based API to interface with hardware/equipment
  • Implements command-based APIs to validate firmware and implement test routines
  • Release/maintain bug-free production-level test software for OSAT
  • Help build algorithms to meet data logging requirements

Requirements For Test Software Development Engineer

Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 8+ years of experience in developing test SW automation
  • Solid experience with Python or Labview to develop and deploy test sw solutions
  • Experience developing driver software that interfaces and controls hardware devices over USB, JTAG or GPIB
  • Experience in validating firmware and writing firmware tests
  • Proven experience in deploying and maintaining manufacturing test programs
  • Familiarity with Gage repeatability and reproducibility principles
  • Experience with software version control systems, such as git

Benefits For Test Software Development Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
Equity
  • Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Savings Matching Program
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Generous Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Flexible, hybrid workplace model
  • Equity grants

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