Our Purpose
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.
Based in Auckland, Quantifi Photonics is proud to be part of the Teradyne family, combining
New Zealand’s innovative spirit with the resources of a global leader in test, automation, and robotics. We’re growing fast, tackling increasingly complex challenges, and are looking for passionate, talented people to help take Quantifi Photonics to the next level.
Quantifi Photonics designs and manufactures advanced optical and electronic test instruments that enable engineers to develop and scale up next-generation photonics technologies. Our customers include global tech companies, leading universities, and world-class research institutions in over 25 countries; working across R&D, high-volume manufacturing, defence, aerospace, and academia.
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

At Quantifi Photonics, we are driving innovation in optical communication and high-speed signal integrity testing. We are currently seeking a Senior Systems Engineer – High-Speed I/O to join our global team and play a critical role in the design, integration, and delivery of our advanced test equipment portfolio.

This is a senior technical leadership role that will own system architecture, requirements management, integration, and risk assessment across multidisciplinary hardware, firmware, and software teams. You will work closely with our Director of Technology and Business Development for High-Speed Portfolios while collaborating across Engineering, NPI, and Sales & Marketing functions to ensure our products meet both technical excellence and market demands.

• Define and maintain top-level system architectures for high-speed electrical and optical signal integrity testing instruments.
• Elicit, document, validate, and manage complex system requirements across hardware, firmware, and software teams.
• Lead system integration activities, ensuring subsystem coherence, early issue detection, and reliable system-level performance.
• Own system-level change control, configuration management, and impact assessments for multi-disciplinary updates.
• Collaborate with leadership to align product strategies, prioritize features, and incorporate customer and market feedback into system design.
• Identify and manage technical risks, conduct trade studies, and develop system-level mitigation plans.
• Act as the technical liaison across hardware, software, NPI, and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless product delivery.
• Periodic travel to Thailand to collaborate with our High-Speed Instrumentation Engineering team.

• Define and maintain top-level system architectures for high-speed electrical and optical signal integrity testing instruments.
• Elicit, document, validate, and manage complex system requirements across hardware, firmware, and software teams.
• Lead system integration activities, ensuring subsystem coherence, early issue detection, and reliable system-level performance.
• Own system-level change control, configuration management, and impact assessments for multi-disciplinary updates.
• Collaborate with leadership to align product strategies, prioritize features, and incorporate customer and market feedback into system design.
• Identify and manage technical risks, conduct trade studies, and develop system-level mitigation plans.
• Act as the technical liaison across hardware, software, NPI, and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless product delivery.
• Periodic travel to Thailand to collaborate with our High-Speed Instrumentation Engineering team