1 day ago
San Diego, CA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$160k - $267k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead complex, multi-workstream customer deployment engagements and serve as the primary technical lead for high-impact programs.
- Embed with wireless customer development teams to architect, customize, integrate, and deploy production solutions.
- Analyze signaling flows, logs, traces, packet captures, timing behavior, and performance data to diagnose protocol and implementation failures.
- Write and modify application, protocol-stack, supporting software, and firmware; develop Python APIs and customer workflow automation.
- Create diagnostic instrumentation, validate fixes, and deliver controlled patches, feature flags, and interim releases.
- Prototype new features with customers, translate field issues into engineering requirements and defects, and incorporate broadly applicable improvements into the core product.
- Mentor lower-level engineers and help establish direction for the forward deployment engineering team.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree, or equivalent, and 10+ years of relevant software or systems engineering experience.
- Strong software development experience across multiple software stacks, including proficiency in C/C++, Python, Linux, embedded or real-time software, and automated testing.
- Deep expertise in at least one 4G/5G protocol domain—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.
- 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, and the ability to produce production-quality code that ships in customer builds.
- Ability to operate within confidential development programs, explain technical trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders, and lead unusually complex engineering efforts.
- Willingness to relocate or travel to customer sites, including up to 50% local travel and occasional international travel.
- Post-graduate study and/or relevant certification or license may be required.
Benefits
- On-site position in San Diego, California, with relocation available.
- Up to 50% travel to local client sites, with occasional international travel.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage; Health Savings Account; and health 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, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
About Keysight
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.