R&D Engineer 4, Software

Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization.

Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries.

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Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions.

We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

As a Senior Software Engineer , you will play an essential role in shaping the technical direction of products designed for testing cutting-edge ultra-high speed networks and AI Data Centres.

Your expertise will be pivotal in steering the team towards innovative solutions, ensuring that the products remain at the forefront of technological advancements.

You will be a technical champion for the team and a consultant to senior management.

Additionally, as a key member of the engineering team, you will be involved in all aspects of product development, including architecture, design, development, testing, and customer support.

The successful candidate will be responsible for and hence should be able to demonstrate proficiency in most of the following:

• Software Development and Problem Solving: Demonstrating strong software development and debugging skills. Solving complex problems using expertise in algorithms and data structures, and understanding and working with large codebases is essential.
• Automation and Modern Software Development Workflow: Embracing scripting languages such as shell script, Perl, or Python to automate everyday tasks. Proven ability in Agile, Test Driven Development, API first approach, and DevOps workflows.
• Communication and Collaboration : Possessing strong verbal and written communication skills, an open mind, and a readiness to learn. Working effectively both individually and as part of a team to achieve project goals with minimal guidance. Showcasing flexibility and openness to build strong customer engagements at senior technical levels.
• Continuous Learning : Showing a keen interest in technology, with the ability to communicate effectively with opinionated technologists across the company in emerging areas. Demonstrating readiness to learn on the fly and pick-up new technology skills as required.