Senior Firmware Engineer

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.

As a Firmware Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

• Design, develop, and maintain firmware for test and measurement modules for Manufacturing Test Technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers and product managers, to define firmware requirements and ensure seamless integration with hardware components.
• Implement and optimize algorithms for data acquisition, signal processing, and measurement accuracy.
• Working with outsourcing design partner to research, design, develop, and validate new test metrology.
• Conduct thorough testing, debugging, and validation of firmware to ensure high performance and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for firmware design, implementation, and testing processes.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices to improve firmware quality and functionality continuously.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to customers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or Computer Science with 5+ years of experience in related industry
• Demonstrable fluency in, but not limited to, C, C++, Python, Assembly languages
• Passion and experience in software design and development in embedded systems using real-time OS such as VxWorks, uCOS, and embedded Linux.
• Experience in development using latest Web technologies
• Computer architecture knowledge of x86, ARM
• Knowledge in reading datasheets and schematics
• Experience in board bring-up and validation
• Experience with standard bus interfaces (I2C, PCIe, UART, USB)
• Results-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments
• Pro-active team member and good interpersonal skills
• Strong verbal & written communication skills in English

The following skillset would be an advantage:

• High-Speed Interfaces: Deep understanding of PCIe, LPDDR, GDDR and HBM technologies.
• Familiarity with JEDEC and PCI-SIG standards
• Signal integrity and Power Integrity: Proficiency in SI/PI tools like Cadence Sigrity, Ansys HFSS or Keysight ADS.
• EDA Tools: Proficiency in Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro or Mentor Graphics tools.
• Knowledge in x1149 Boundary Scan Technologies

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