About this role
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. Learn more about what we do.
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.
Responsibilities
As a Software Engineer, you will independently develop and maintain software components for photonic measurement and analysis applications. Working closely with R&D teams and product stakeholders, you will translate customer and product requirements into robust technical designs and high-quality implementations that deliver innovative, reliable, and scalable solutions.
In this role, you will take ownership of features, contribute to design discussions, and continuously improve software quality, performance, and maintainability across the product platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently design and implement software features and enhancements, taking ownership of medium-complexity components from concept through delivery.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to translate customer and product requirements into robust technical solutions and design proposals.
- Develop and maintain high-quality, testable code in alignment with established standards, while actively improving code quality and maintainability.
- Lead debugging and issue resolution for complex problems to improve system stability, performance, and user experience.
- Continuously expand technical expertise in relevant technologies and interfaces, applying new knowledge to enhance product capabilities.
- Actively contribute to code reviews and technical discussions, providing constructive feedback and helping to maintain high engineering standards.
Qualifications
Essential:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- 3+ years of R&D experience in software product development.
- Solid experience in C# and C++ for professional application development.
- Understanding of software design principles and OOP.
- Knowledge of modern GUI frameworks and MVVM architecture (e.g. WPF, MAUI, or similar)
- Experience with modern development practices (version control, CI/CD, testing)
- Knowledge of software engineering principles.
- Understanding of physical and measurement principles, with the ability to apply this knowledge in a software engineering context.
- Willingness to learn new technologies and tools.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Strong command of English in written and spoken communication.
Preferred:
- Knowledge of multithreading and performance tuning.
- Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks.
- Experience in Agile/Scrum environments, Git, Jira, Confluence.
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Other facts
About Keysight Technologies, Inc.
Keysight empowers innovators to explore, design, and bring world-changing technologies to life.
As the industry’s premier global innovation partner, Keysight’s software-centric solutions serve engineers across the design and development environment, enabling them to deliver tomorrow’s breakthroughs at speed and with reduced risk.
Keysight leverages its strength as the world’s leading test and measurement provider and today enables innovators to push the boundaries of engineering by quickly solving design, emulation, and test challenges to help create the best product experiences.
Whether you're looking to improve your design and development process, optimize and secure your network, or harness AI and digital twins to get a head start on technologies like 6G, AV and EV, IoT, or quantum computing — Keysight accelerates innovation across the workflow with intelligent insights built on the most accurate measurements. Our fusion of technology knowledge, measurement science expertise, and tailored solutions helps you forge ahead with confidence in our connected and dynamic world.
Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) is an S&P 500 technology company, headquartered in Santa Rosa, California, with offices and manufacturing worldwide. Keysight owns 2,000+ patents and our ~15,000 employees work with nearly 32,000 customers worldwide to start technology revolutions. Keysight customers span the communications, industrial automation, aerospace and defense, automotive, energy, semiconductor, and general electronics markets.
Join us! To accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, innovators start here, with Keysight.
What you'll do
- As a Software Engineer, you will develop and maintain software components for photonic measurement applications. You will collaborate with R&D teams to translate requirements into technical designs and high-quality implementations.
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