Keysight

Forward Deployment Engineer – Senior

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Aschheim, GermanySenior

Responsibilities

  • Lead major and large-scale deployment engagements across Keysight and customer engineering teams.
  • Own technically complex deployment issues from initial report through diagnosis, validated fixes, and controlled releases.
  • Work onsite or closely with wireless customer development teams during major feature introductions.
  • Analyze signaling flows, traces, timing behavior, performance data, logs, packet captures, call flows, and protocol interactions.
  • Write and modify application, protocol-stack, supporting software, and firmware required by customer environments.
  • Develop and extend Python APIs and build automation workflows for customer integrations.
  • Create diagnostic instrumentation, validate fixes, and deploy patches, feature flags, and interim releases.
  • Run rapid prototyping cycles with customers and translate field problems into engineering requirements and product defects.
  • Lead technical discussions and serve as the primary deployment resource within an account or program.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree, or equivalent, and 6–7 years of relevant software or systems engineering experience.
  • Strong software-development experience across multiple software stacks.
  • Expertise in at least one wireless domain, including PHY/L1, MAC/RLC/PDCP and L2, or RRC/NAS and L3, with working knowledge of adjacent layers and end-to-end 4G, 5G, and 5G-Advanced behavior.
  • Proficiency in C/C++, Python including API development, Linux, embedded or real-time software, and automated testing.
  • Experience debugging protocol interactions using logs, traces, packet captures, call flows, and timing analysis.
  • Familiarity with 3GPP specifications and the differences among standards compliance, interoperability, and implementation behavior.
  • Experience with design and test instrumentation and test emulation tools.
  • Ability to produce production-quality code that ships in a customer build and to work independently across multiple protocol layers and software stacks.
  • Customer presence, judgment, and communication skills for operating in confidential development programs and explaining technical trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Willingness to relocate or travel to a specific customer site as required.

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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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