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Silicon Photonics Product Manager (Teradyne, North Reading, MA)

Teradyne, North Reading, MA, United States


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Date:

Jan 20, 2026

Location:

North Reading, MA, US

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Opportunity Overview
Photonics Product Manager
Position Summary
Teradyne is the world leader in complex semiconductor device testing and visionary product managers and marketing leaders with a mix of market knowledge and technological know-how are an essential ingredient to our success.

The photonics product manager is responsible for defining and driving the photonics test instrumentation product strategy and new product introduction processes for Teradyne’s ATE platforms addressing all forms of photonics applications including, but not limited to:

Silicon photonics market segment with applications in datacom, telecom, sensing, and more

Co-packaged optics with xPUs and switches for cloud computing and data centers utilizing high-performance computing xPUs and switches

Pluggable Transceivers for datacom and telecom

Essential Functions

Conduct end-market and competitive analyses and synthesize photonics device test implications to inform long-term product line architecture.

Identify emerging market trends or segments with implications on our photonics product strategy

Define timely market segment strategies to support the business group objectives and provide clear product development priorities

Utilize and adapt internal productization processes to deliver new products quickly

Bring up and execute early access programs for new products

Develop competitive differentiation through sales and marketing collateral and training of sales and field engineers

Develop strategic customer relationships in cooperation with sales

Deliver clear business requirements to justify and support new product development

Develop sharp and compelling marketing messages and product positioning briefs

All About You
We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

BS in engineering or equivalent experience, MBA is a plus.

At least 2 years of product development, product management or product marketing experience.

Demonstrated proficiency with Silicon Photonics, Indium Phosphide, MicroLEDs, Lidar, or equivalent photonics technologies, system architectures and applications.

Strong influence, leadership, analytical, and synthesis skills

This role requires an extensive amount of integration and visibility across all functions of the business and at all levels

Strong amount of customer engagement, presentations

Travel of 10-25% to be expected

Compensation
The base salary range for this role is$123,400–$197,500.This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location

Incentive Plan
This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. Please click here to see details.

We are not open to international relocation for this position.

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