What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software-Hardware Integration Engineer (Solon, OH) position at Tektronix?
Purpose of Position
Tektronix is seeking a mid-level Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of our parametric test system product line. This role is ideal for a technically strong, team-oriented developer who thrives in a collaborative, cross-functional environment. You’ll work closely with software, hardware, application engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to deliver robust, high-performance solutions that interact with physical test and measurement equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life — faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we're building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.
About Tektronix
Tektronix, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ralliant Corporation, is a place where people are challenged to explore the boundaries of what’s possible, bringing the digital future one step closer every day. Through precision-engineered measurement solutions, we work with our customers to eliminate the barriers between inspiration and realization of world-changing technologies. We believe that cultivating a deeper sense of loyalty and belonging is key to how we attract and retain our best people. This reality inspires our Inclusion & Diversity vision, We Are More Together, and guides our approach as we all work toward creating great places where our teams work and thrive. Realize your true potential at Tektronix – join us in revolutionizing a better tomorrow!
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@Ralliant.com.
Bonus or Equity
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.
Pay Range
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 81,500 - 151,300
Tektronix, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ralliant Corporation, is a place where people are challenged to explore the boundaries of what’s possible, bringing the digital future one step closer every day. Through precision-engineered measurement solutions, we work with our customers to eliminate the barriers between inspiration and realization of world-changing technologies. We believe that cultivating a deeper sense of loyalty and belonging is key to how we attract and retain our best people. This reality inspires our Inclusion & Diversity vision, We Are More Together, and guides our approach as we all work toward creating great places where our teams work and thrive. Realize your true potential at Tektronix – join us in revolutionizing a better tomorrow!
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@Ralliant.com.
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 81,500 - 151,300
Tektronix is seeking a mid-level Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of our parametric test system product line. This role is ideal for a technically strong, team-oriented developer who thrives in a collaborative, cross-functional environment. You’ll work closely with software, hardware, application engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to deliver robust, high-performance solutions that interact with physical test and measurement equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, document, and debug software for parametric test systems, ensuring high performance, maintainability, and quality.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including hardware, applications, manufacturing, quality, and marketing—to define requirements, implement integrated solutions, and align on product goals such as performance, cost, and schedule.
- Engage in technical collaboration, including design discussions, brainstorming sessions, and peer reviews.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers.
- Take ownership of assigned development tasks, delivering high-quality results independently and reliably.
- Validate software functionality, performance, and robustness through system-level testing and customer application testing.
- Diagnose and resolve software issues in both current and legacy systems, including those deployed at customer sites, and provide remote support to global service teams and customers.
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives and help define and promote best practices for software development.
- Applicants must be a US Person (defined as a US Citizen, US permanent resident/green card holder or person granted asylum in the US).
- Proficiency in Linux environments (RHEL).
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field — or equivalent experience in software development.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in object-oriented software development using C/C .
- Demonstrated ability and motivation to quickly learn new technologies, tools, and domains as needed to support evolving project goals.
- Strong understanding of software engineering principles, including threading, multiprocessing, advanced data structures, design patterns, coding standards, and secure coding practices.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot complex software issues, analyze root causes, and implement effective, maintainable solutions within large, multi-component codebases.
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to clearly document technical designs and effectively collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders in a team-based environment.
- Experience with GUI development or user interface design principles.
- Experience using version control systems in a collaborative development environment.
- Experience developing software for complex systems involving hardware control, data acquisition, or precision measurement — especially within domains such as semiconductor testing, electronics manufacturing, or automated test equipment (ATE).
- Familiarity with tools and technologies such as Jira, Perforce, Jenkins CI/CD, GTK, Lua, Ethernet, USB, and Make files.
- Experience working in Agile development environments and participating in iterative feedback cycles.
Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life — faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we're building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.
About Tektronix
Tektronix, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ralliant Corporation, is a place where people are challenged to explore the boundaries of what’s possible, bringing the digital future one step closer every day. Through precision-engineered measurement solutions, we work with our customers to eliminate the barriers between inspiration and realization of world-changing technologies. We believe that cultivating a deeper sense of loyalty and belonging is key to how we attract and retain our best people. This reality inspires our Inclusion & Diversity vision, We Are More Together, and guides our approach as we all work toward creating great places where our teams work and thrive. Realize your true potential at Tektronix – join us in revolutionizing a better tomorrow!
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@Ralliant.com.
Bonus or Equity
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.
Pay Range
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 81,500 - 151,300
Tektronix, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ralliant Corporation, is a place where people are challenged to explore the boundaries of what’s possible, bringing the digital future one step closer every day. Through precision-engineered measurement solutions, we work with our customers to eliminate the barriers between inspiration and realization of world-changing technologies. We believe that cultivating a deeper sense of loyalty and belonging is key to how we attract and retain our best people. This reality inspires our Inclusion & Diversity vision, We Are More Together, and guides our approach as we all work toward creating great places where our teams work and thrive. Realize your true potential at Tektronix – join us in revolutionizing a better tomorrow!
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@Ralliant.com.
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 81,500 - 151,300