Senior Test Engineer Jobs in Austin, TX
Senior Test Engineer jobs in Austin are in strong demand, concentrated in the Domain, East Austin tech corridor, and downtown, across semiconductor, enterprise software, and aerospace sectors. Employers hiring right now include CesiumAstro, Cirrus Logic, and Flex. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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AMD is powering the next generation of supercomputing, high-performance computing, cloud, and AI. Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or creating go-to-market plans, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward.
Responsibilities :
Responsibilities will include defining and managing key NPI (new product introduction) product deliverables/schedules and driving cross functional activities. Responsible for pre-silicon planning and once silicon arrives, will drive bring up, characterization, product definition, test solutions, customer samples execution and high-volume manufacturing readiness. Managing horizontally across several functional organizations is a key job function. The role will require working hand-in-hand with our Asia Engineering and Operations counterparts, extensive interactions within the Product Engineering organization, and interacting with several other internal organizations (Design, Supply Chain, Quality, Business and Customer Engineering). The applicant must be a team player with a commitment to meeting deadlines and an aptitude to thrive in a fast-paced multi-tasking environment.
Preferred Experience:
- Proven success in semiconductor product development coordinating across multiple functions in US and APAC (Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering…)
- Technical project and product management experience
- drive continuous improvement.
- Experience with taking ASIC’s, GPU’s or CPU’s from silicon to high volume manufacturing
- Experience leveraging AI in a manufacturing test experience
- Experience in some combination of expertise in semiconductor test (ATE, automatic testing equipment), product engineering, semiconductor physics and/or semiconductor manufacturing.
- Microsoft standard apps (i.e. Office), Microsoft Windows Operating Systems to handle schedule, budget and provide status updates
- Experience presenting to Director level or above management internally
- Background in Solid State Physics, Computer Architecture, Digital or Analog Design
- Debug experience in hardware, software, device, and/or manufacturing domains.
- Courses or certifications in project management (PMI, LSS, AGILE, ISO 9000)
- Experience in XP, AGILE, Scrum, or Kanban
Academic Credentials:
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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Qualifications:
AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
AMD is powering the next generation of supercomputing, high-performance computing, cloud, and AI. Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or creating go-to-market plans, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward.
Responsibilities :
Responsibilities will include defining and managing key NPI (new product introduction) product deliverables/schedules and driving cross functional activities. Responsible for pre-silicon planning and once silicon arrives, will drive bring up, characterization, product definition, test solutions, customer samples execution and high-volume manufacturing readiness. Managing horizontally across several functional organizations is a key job function. The role will require working hand-in-hand with our Asia Engineering and Operations counterparts, extensive interactions within the Product Engineering organization, and interacting with several other internal organizations (Design, Supply Chain, Quality, Business and Customer Engineering). The applicant must be a team player with a commitment to meeting deadlines and an aptitude to thrive in a fast-paced multi-tasking environment.
Preferred Experience:
- Proven success in semiconductor product development coordinating across multiple functions in US and APAC (Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering…)
- Technical project and product management experience
- drive continuous improvement.
- Experience with taking ASIC’s, GPU’s or CPU’s from silicon to high volume manufacturing
- Experience leveraging AI in a manufacturing test experience
- Experience in some combination of expertise in semiconductor test (ATE, automatic testing equipment), product engineering, semiconductor physics and/or semiconductor manufacturing.
- Microsoft standard apps (i.e. Office), Microsoft Windows Operating Systems to handle schedule, budget and provide status updates
- Experience presenting to Director level or above management internally
- Background in Solid State Physics, Computer Architecture, Digital or Analog Design
- Debug experience in hardware, software, device, and/or manufacturing domains.
- Courses or certifications in project management (PMI, LSS, AGILE, ISO 9000)
- Experience in XP, AGILE, Scrum, or Kanban
Academic Credentials:
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
#LI-HYBRID
Qualifications:
AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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- CesiumAstro17
- Cirrus Logic7
- Flex5
- Tesla5
- Apptronik5
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Senior Test Engineer Jobs in Austin: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior test engineer job in Austin?
Focus on Austin's densest hiring clusters: semiconductor and hardware companies near the Domain and North Austin, enterprise software firms downtown and in East Austin, and aerospace and defense contractors in the Cedar Park and Round Rock corridor. Hands-on experience with embedded systems, automated test frameworks, or RF testing stands out locally. Networking through Austin tech meetups and targeting companies with active R&D operations gives candidates a genuine edge over remote applicants.
Which companies hire senior test engineers in Austin?
Companies currently hiring senior test engineers in Austin include CesiumAstro, Cirrus Logic, and Flex, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Austin's mix of chip manufacturers, defense contractors, and high-growth software firms creates consistent demand across both product and quality engineering teams.
Are there remote senior test engineer jobs in Austin?
Yes, though availability depends heavily on the role: desk-based test automation and software QA positions tend to be remote-friendly, while hardware, embedded, or lab-based testing roles are almost always on-site. About 25% of senior test engineer openings tied to Austin are remote or hybrid as of August 2026. Software-focused QA and automation roles at Austin's enterprise tech companies are the most consistently remote-eligible positions in this market.
How can I get a senior test engineer job in Austin with little or no experience?
The most realistic path in Austin is moving into a junior QA or test automation role at one of the city's many mid-size software companies, then building toward senior level from within. Austin's startup ecosystem and semiconductor firms often hire associate test engineers willing to learn proprietary toolchains. Certifications in ISTQB or hands-on projects using Selenium, Pytest, or LabVIEW make candidates competitive for entry-level roles that promote quickly in Austin's fast-moving tech environment.
Which industries hire the most senior test engineers in Austin?
The sectors hiring the most senior test engineers in Austin are Science & Research, Technology & Software, and Education, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Austin's position as a major semiconductor hub and its growing enterprise software and aerospace presence make it one of the most active markets in the country for test engineering talent.
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