R&D Software Engineer-Modern C++, Instrument Infrastructure

Keysight is on 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.

• Work closely with product architects, team leads and product owners on understanding infrastructure software requirements
• Implement new software features to extend existing software capabilities to cover the needs of the next generation products, key markets, and applications
• Drive the broader software development, testing and production process.

This position will be based in our headquarters in Santa Rosa, CA. Candidates must be local or willing to relocate to Santa Rosa, CA.

Required Qualifications:

• University degree in Computer Engineering or closely related field (Electrical Engineering, Computer Science)
• Strong object-oriented programming and design expertise in Modern C++ (C++ 11 and onward)
• 4 or more years of relevant industry experience beyond university, developing hardware control software including development of systems based on modern I/O architectures such as PCIe
• Solid understanding of driver and real-time processing architectures

This position requires access to technology and/or technical data that is subject to U.S. export controls. You must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Government.

Desired Qualifications:

• Highly capable to quickly develop, debug and troubleshoot issues at multiple levels in the SW stack from register level to the application layer using state of the art debuggers, profilers and simulators.
• Proficiency in additional programming languages (C# and Python)
• Software development experience in cross-platform environments in Windows, Linux and Embedded Linux, including multi-threaded programming.
• Skilled in all aspects of software development and testing, including DevOps and CI/CD.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• A keen problem solver with a positive, team-oriented approach and a proactive and eager nature for designing and developing solutions to challenging problems.
• Familiarity with Electronic Test and Measurement applications and instrument architectures is a plus.

Careers Privacy Statement***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***

Keysight Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

The level of role will be based on applicable experience, education and skills; Most offers will be between the minimum and the midpoint of the Salary Range listed below.

California pay range: MIN $118,600 - MAX $191,030

Note: For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region

US Employees may be eligible for the following benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision
• Health Savings Account
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life, Accident, Disability insurance
• Business Travel Accident and Business Travel Health
• 401(k) Plan
• Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays
• Paid Family Leave
• Discounts, Perks
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Adoption Assistance
• ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)

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