Firmware Engineer

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.

Responsibilities:

As a Firmware Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

Technical lead responsible for spearheading and working with outsourcing design partner to design, develop, and validate new test metrology.

Design, develop, test and debug embedded application software and/or firmware.

Deliver high-quality, well-designed firmware for real-time embedded products.

Address complex and high-impact design and development challenges, including diverse customer application issues.

Utilize product and customer application knowledge to define, develop, and validate design concepts and methods.

Tackle complex, high-impact design and development problems.

Translate broad concepts and business strategies into structured projects spanning multiple products or technology families.

Debug issues and produce high-quality code to resolve them.

Monitor industry trends for technological advancements and leverage appropriate technologies.

Qualifications:

Bachelors or Masters equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or Computer Science with 8+ years of experience in related industry

Demonstrable fluency in, but not limited to, C, C++, Python, Assembly languages

Passion and experience in software design and development in embedded systems using real-time OS such as VxWorks, uCOS, and embedded Linux.

Experience in development using latest Web technologies

Computer architecture knowledge of x86, ARM

Knowledge in reading datasheets and schematics

Experience in board bring-up and validation

Experience with standard bus interfaces (I2C, PCIe, UART, USB)

Results-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments

Pro-active team member and good interpersonal skills

Strong verbal & written communication skills in English

The following skillset would be an advantage:

High-Speed Interfaces: Deep understanding of PCIe, LPDDR, GDDR and HBM technologies.

Familiarity with JEDEC and PCI-SIG standards

Signal integrity and Power Integrity: Proficiency in SI/PI tools like Cadence Sigrity, Ansys HFSS or Keysight ADS.

EDA Tools: Proficiency in Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro or Mentor Graphics tools.

Knowledge in x1149 Boundary Scan Technologies