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Senior Director, ATE Test Development

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$320k2026-10-07 → 2026-11-10

Core

Define and scale ATE development strategy for complex silicon products from NPI through high-volume manufacturing, leading a global organization for production test architecture and yield enablement.

Role type

Senior Director, ATE Test Development

Builds

Production test architecture, hardware/program development, silicon correlation, quality screening, yield enablement, and test automation for complex silicon.

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing / Advanced Packaging / High-volume silicon testing

Required skills

ATE development strategy, semiconductor test expertise, distributed team leadership, production test readiness, scalable methodology establishment, cross-functional ecosystem partnership, ATE platform selection, data-driven test optimization, roadmap ownership, budget and staffing planning.

Preferred skills

GPU/AI/networking product experience, test cost reduction, test automation/data infrastructure, global organization scaling, system-level test/binning.

Technologies

ATE platforms, test hardware, instrumentation, statistical analysis, data analytics.

Responsibilities

Set vision and roadmap for ATE creation; lead distributed engineering teams; drive production test readiness and yield improvement; establish standards and quality gates; partner with design/manufacturing/reliability; lead ATE platform selection and capital planning; use data to improve silicon correlation and quality.

Seniority

Senior Director, executive leadership