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Keysight Technologies

Senior Software Engineer

pasadena, CA

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Keysight Technologies lists this Senior Software Engineer opportunity in pasadena, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Overview

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.

Do you have an eye for clean, intuitive interfaces? Think in terms of user wants and passionate about user experience? Ready to experiment andpossessthestrong development skillsin C++ and physics background neededto transform yourdesign conceptsinto code?Looking for a culture that highly values developer ideas and provides independence to execute them?

If yes, join our multi-disciplined, diverseteamof developers, testers, product owners, subjectexpertsand business leaders with varied backgroundsin developing the next generation UI platform for Engineering Applicationsfor Optical Design.

Why come work for the ODE R&D team:

Keysight ODE has been the leader in making high-quality optical software for 50 years. We provide cutting edge software solutions used to design optical systems in consumer electronics, lighting solutions, microlithography, automotive. Many of the well-known digital personal devices we use everyday are designed using our software.

We build on our core values of People. Passion. Performance. At ODE you will live a team responsibility process that focuses on win-win solutions as the norm and not the exception, a collaborative working environmentwith some of the brightest engineers in both the Software and Optics fields,and p lentiful opportunities for training, learning and career growth with dedicated mentoring provided by our experienced team members

Remote-eligible role with preferred locations in Tucson, AZ; Rochester, NY; or Pasadena, CA.

Responsibilities

We are looking for Senior Software Engineerwith CAD/CAMfrontenddevelopment experiencein windows technologywho is motivated andoperatesata high levelof responsibility.The purpose of the position is to provide innovative user-friendly software development solutions while maintainingand expandingscalablearchitecture for our flagship optical designsoftware.The position requires strong development skillsin C++ andPythonandnecessitatesthe abilitytounderstand,experimentanddrive towards workable software.

Building solutionsinC++for our optical design software tools used by major consumer electronics companies

Actively engage withsubject expertsin solutionenvisioning and feature development to help lower the adoption threshold of the software

Research, experiment,advocateanddevelop enhancements to improve usability and transform UI stack to modern technologies

Employstate-of-the-artdevelopment tools and practices to ensure high-quality and high-performance solutions are delivered to the market efficiently

Work with developers,testersand customerrepresentativesin anagile environment to createsoftware solutions to tacklecutting edgeproblems

Qualifications

Bachelors orMastersdegree inComputer Scienceor technical field(e.g., Computer Science, Math, Engineering, Optics).

Strong software development background(5-10yrs of experience)

Multiple years and deep understanding of theC++ language

Proficient in Python

Hands-on experience inFrontend Development,User Workflow Design,using technology for windows platform - Qt/QML,.Net, MFC

Strong communicationskills for working in team as well as the ability tointerface withsubject experts to translate technicalknow-howinto product solutions

Knowledge andexpertisein any of the following areas is a plus:

Experience working with large commercial software systemswith HPC

Licensing and Installer technology experience

Experience developing CAD applications withstrong foundationin3Dgeometry and numerical method

Developed shippable AI product/solution

Cross platform development experience

Careers Privacy Statement

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 and salary 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 $143,050- MAX $238,420

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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Worksite address

pasadena, CA, 91122, US

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