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March 7, 2026
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R&D Software Engineer

Santa Rosa, CA
Full-time
Onsite
$123K/yr - $199K/yr
Entry, Mid Level
Keysight Technologies is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs in electronic design and measurement solutions. The R&D Software Engineer role involves developing new time-domain measurement instruments and working collaboratively with a global team to enhance customer insights and product performance.
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Responsibilities

  • Invent beautiful & compelling GUI to give customer insight from measurement analysis results
  • Develop control, calibration, and verification test software for a variety of electrical and optical measurement hardware from single board/circuit level to whole instrument test
  • Develop reusable test harness for performance assessment and for troubleshooting/validation of electrical and optical instruments
  • Be a leader in software development processes, incorporating new methodologies and tools to existing SW process to enhance team productivity
  • Document and present measurement IP and test methodologies to R&D team, and to multi-functional partners
  • Work with new product introduction teams and partner technology teams to bring a new instrument creation from concept to product shipment to experience the full product development lifecycle
  • Support customers. Present technical information of value to customers, occasionally visiting customer sites to present products and help customers with integration
  • In a dynamically changing technology environment, continuous learning is expected and supported throughout your career

Qualification

Required

  • This position requires some knowledge of electronics hardware and experience in interfacing control and calibration software to control instruments
  • Open to BS or MS candidates, most likely with Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering and/or Computer Science major or equivalent field of study
  • Complementary experience in hands-on electronics projects (if formal education is primarily CS), or if formal education is primarily EE complementary software development experience
  • Demonstration of excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Strong problem-solving and quantitative data analysis skills
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies
  • Excellent time-management, and ability to work independently in supportive team of available mentors

Preferred

  • Experience with C#, Windows .NET, C, C++ with code development in Microsoft Visual Studio/Azure preferred
  • Creative visualization & GUI design experience to give insight from measurements to end-users
  • Knowledge of MATLAB and signal processing (FFT, digital filters, sampling/interpolation)
  • Experience with using electronics test equipment to setup test scenario and verify measurement integrity
  • Evidence of experience developing measurement algorithms is highly desired

Benefits

Keysight Technologies is an electronic measurement company.
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Founded in 1939
Santa Rosa, California, USA
10001+ employees
https://www.keysight.com