Software Development Engineer

Keysight Technologies, Inc.•Santa Rosa, CA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

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. Our team, part of Keysight Laboratories’ High Frequency Technology Center (HFTC), builds and supports software solutions that help manufacture and test integrated circuits made in Keysight’s Santa Rosa wafer fabrication facility. HFTC’s ability to rapidly innovate and deliver the world’s best high frequency technology provides fundamental differentiation for electronic measurement products. This role will make software tools used daily by colleagues to solve manufacturing and automation challenges at many scales. Create and problem solve in a variety of software areas.

Requirements

This role may be filled at multiple levels depending on experience and skill
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent software development experience
2+ years professional experience developing production systems in C#/.NET (preferred) or equivalent object-oriented language such as Java or C++
Demonstrated ability to apply object-oriented design principles to maintain and evolve complex codebases, including understanding when and why to use different techniques and design patterns
Experience developing on a team with a Git-based collaborative workflow including code reviews, pull requests, and CI/CD pipelines
Ability to balance multiple concurrent design and implementation tasks driven by R&D timelines and manufacturing needs
Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, and communication skills
Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident of the U.S., or protected individual, having authorization from the U.S. government for export-controlled items under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Nice To Haves

Experience with or interest in: Interfacing with subject matter experts in semiconductor manufacturing and microwave electrical test
Extending and interfacing with an MES, especially Critical Manufacturing, via APIs and customizations
Iterative development practices with regular customer feedback
SQL database design, especially SQL Server
Docker, OpenShift
This role is primarily application development but may include occasional full-stack work. Experience with WPF and/or Angular is helpful