Keysight

Senior Application Engineer

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2 months ago
Calabasas, CA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$157k - $261k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Meet with engineering users and design teams to identify workflow bottlenecks in 3DHI, RF, and advanced packaging.
  • Translate qualitative user feedback into platform design guidance, technical requirements, API ergonomics, and feature specifications.
  • Serve as the domain authority for RF, mmWave, and advanced packaging workflows.
  • Write Python scripts, API integration tests, and programmatic examples for automated layout and schematic operations.
  • Define evaluation flows and test cases for emerging 3DHI domains.
  • Build and maintain reference designs and benchmarks for design-space exploration and simulator integrations.
  • Collaborate with software architects and developers to prioritize user needs and validate platform releases.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • Hands-on experience running, debugging, and resolving Design Rule Checking (DRC) and Layout Versus Schematic (LVS) error reports.
  • Familiarity with schematic connectivity, physical layout hierarchies, netlisting, and 2.5D/3D packaging concepts.
  • Experience automating layout tasks, verification runs, or design setups with Python libraries or native EDA scripting interfaces such as PyAEDT, SKILL, or TCL.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for interviewing engineers and converting workflow feedback into technical guidance.
  • Preferred: Application Engineering, Technical Marketing, or Solutions Architecture experience in the EDA or semiconductor IP industry.
  • Preferred: Knowledge of RF/microwave circuits, 2.5D/3D packaging, electromagnetic coupling, or signal integrity.
  • Preferred: Experience with assembly verification, interposer DRC/LVS, die-to-die connectivity extraction, or 3D-IC verification flows.
  • Preferred: Experience with C++ or Rust.
  • Preferred: Conceptual understanding of AI agentic frameworks, automated optimization algorithms, or LLM-driven developer tooling.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Health Savings Account and health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Life, accident, disability, business travel accident, and business travel health insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Flexible Time Off and paid holidays.
  • Paid family leave.
  • Discounts and perks.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Adoption assistance.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan and Restricted Stock Units.

Tech Stack

Categories

Solutions Engineering
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About Keysight

10,000+ employees

Keysight Technologies builds electronic test and measurement instruments and software used for design, validation, and manufacturing by engineers in communications, semiconductor, aerospace and defense, automotive, and data center markets. Its portfolio includes oscilloscopes, signal and network analyzers, RF/microwave test systems, and EDA and network test software, sold with services and support. Founded in 2014 as a spin-off from Agilent Technologies, Keysight is a public company (NYSE: KEYS) headquartered in Santa Rosa, California.

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