Firmware Engineering Intern
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 ~16,800 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
- Support integration of Black Duck and Polaris into firmware CI/CD autobuild pipeline
- Develop and maintain scripts to automate security scanning, reporting, and build checks
- Execute and monitor security scans; track and analyze vulnerability findings (critical/high/medium)
- Support EUCRA compliance activities.
- Assist in firmware security feature development and validation (e.g., bootloader, firmware signing)
- Support documentation, reporting, and evidence collection for SSDF / EUCRA compliance
- Collaborate with firmware teams to identify and remediate security risks early in development
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Computer Science / Embedded Systems
- Basic knowledge of embedded systems or firmware development (C/C++ preferred)
- Familiar with CI/CD tools, version control (Git), and build systems
- Understanding or interest in:
- Cybersecurity concepts (secure boot, encryption, vulnerability management)
- Application security tools (SAST/SCA such as Polaris, Black Duck)
- Programming/scripting skills (e.g., Python, Shell, C/C++)
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills
- Self-motivated with ability to work in cross-functional R&D teams
Careers Privacy StatementKeysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Company at a glance
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.
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