Experienced Software Engineer - C# Simulation Developer
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Overview

Keysight is on 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 powerful, award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. Diversity, equity & inclusion are integral parts of our culture and drivers of innovation at Keysight. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Ideally this role would be based in Colorado Springs, CO, but we will also consider other Keysight locations: Loveland, CO, Santa Rosa, Santa Clara or Calabasas, CA.

Responsibilities

Experienced Software Engineer - C# Simulation Developer

Do you want to Level up your career? Do you enjoy the thrill of gaming/simulation but want to take it up a notch? How about solving real-world issues through your contribution to our Simulation SW for Electronic Warfare. Help protect and secure our Nation's warfighters, while keeping America united, safe and protected.

About Us

Join the Keysight EMSO (Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations) team, a leader in cutting-edge defense technology, where innovation meets national security. We are at the forefront of developing advanced electronic warfare test systems & software with a forward-looking design & technology implementation. If you are passionate about technology and want to make a real impact, we want you on our team!

Learn more: Greater Confidence through EW Threat Simulation and Analysis (youtube.com)

Key Responsibilities and Contributions

As a Software Engineer in our EMSO team, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and deploying sophisticated software solutions that enhance our electronic warfare test capabilities. You will work alongside a team of talented engineers and scientists to create cutting-edge systems that aid our most important defense customers, and their missions. You will be part of a diverse, high-profile team within a high growth area for the company that has projects and results visible to senior leaders of Keysight.

We are seeking an experienced Software Developer with a specialization in Navigation and Trig Algorithms for the development of a real-time simulation application for our Aerospace Defense & Government Solutions group. This will require the use of modern SW development platforms and technologies (100GbE+ networking, RDMA, gRPC, etc) to meet the demanding performance requirements. Bring your special talent to an entrepreneurial team and enjoy the freedom to create products through innovation and invention. As an experienced engineer on a growing team, there will be many opportunities for career development, as well as to help mentor and train junior level engineers.

You will use Quaternions and multiple coordinate systems in specifying software modules and writing algorithms. Including the following:

• • ECEF: Earth-centered, Earth-fixed coordinate system, a cartesian spatial reference system
  • Lat, Long, Altitude: GPS coordinates
  • NED: North East Down for aircraft positioning
  • Snap, crackle, Pop physics: derivatives of the position vector with respect to time - with the first, second, and third derivatives being velocity, acceleration, and jerk, respectively

Responsibilities:

• Architect and implement software systems
• Use your Trig expertise to define and develop algorithms
• Help others understand coordinate issues with polarization and radiowave propagation
• Collaborate closely with the core development and algorithms teams to implement solutions that are optimally designed
• Perform performance analysis and optimization of code across various platforms
• Validate mathematical correctness of implemented code and algorithms
• Ensure code and algorithms conform to industry standards (e.g. ITU)
• Help map Software modules to the best computational Hardware
• Conduct extensive testing and benchmarking to validate algorithm performance
• Document software designs, procedures, and troubleshooting steps
• Uses product and customer applications knowledge to determine and define product requirements
• Designs, develops, tests and debugs software programs, products and tools required for the operation and control of programmable products and systems, and programs for dedicated Keysight products and services through the entire product life cycle from customer requirement definition to product shipment and post-sales support

Qualifications

Requirements:

• BS/MS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related engineering discipline
• 3-7 + years of Software Development experience with C#, C++ and/or Java

• Expertise in Mathematical Algorithms, specifically advanced trigonometry and spatial representations

• Knowledge of coordinate systems and 3D representations in software

• Must have .Net experience (prefer .NET6 / .Net 8)
• This position requires a U.S. person. Employment in this position for non-U.S. persons is contingent on ability to obtain any required government authorizations.
• Based on Customer program requirements, Candidates must be eligible and willing to obtain and maintain a US DOD security clearance

Nice to have skills

• 3+ years of research in signal processing algorithms and RF propagation modeling

* Electronic Warfare/ RADAR knowledge or experience

• Familiarity with gRPC and distributed computation applications (or real-time low latency computation)
• Proficiency with hardware accelerators such as GPUs, SIMD optimization, and FPGAs.
• Understanding of RF systems (Signal generators, Signal Analyzers, Oscilloscopes).
• Knowledge of RDMA technology to optimize data transfer
• Understanding of digital signal processing to tackle complex challenges
• Experience with GIT and JIRA (or similar such as Team City, etc) for streamlined software development workflows

This position requires access to certain goods, software, technology, or technical data subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations. Under these laws and regulations, U.S. persons (which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees) working for Keysight can access export-controlled items without authorization from the U.S. government. For any individual who is not a U.S. person, Keysight may need authorization from the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Commerce, or other appropriate federal agency before the individual can access export-controlled items. Employment in this position for non-U.S. persons is contingent on Keysight's ability to obtain any required government authorizations.

Careers Privacy Statement ***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*** Keysight Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply! At Keysight, your unique perspective and expertise will be valued as we drive innovation forward together.

Colorado pay range: MIN $101,080.00- Max $168,470.00

Note: For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region

This role is eligible for Keysight Results Bonus Program

US Employees may be eligible for the following benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision
• Health Savings Account
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life, Accident, Disability insurance
• Business Travel Accident and Business Travel Health
• 401(k) Plan
• Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays
• Paid Family Leave
• Discounts, Perks
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Adoption Assistance
• ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)

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