Software Engineer C/C++/Python
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.
About the Team
You will join Keysight’s Design Engineering Software (DES) R&D center in Gent, Belgium, working on SIPro and PIPro, advanced CAD solutions for High-Speed Digital (HSD) engineers.
Our tools support engineers in designing and validating complex electronic systems by addressing Signal Integrity (SI) and Power Integrity (PI) challenges in high-speed digital designs.
The team operates in an Agile, international environment and collaborates closely with global R&D sites to deliver high-performance commercial EDA software.
About the Role
As an R&D Software Engineer, you will contribute to the development of simulation engines and data-flow algorithms within SIPro and PIPro.
This is a hands-on technical role focused on:
- Algorithm development
- Performance-critical C/C++ implementations
- Simulation workflows for high-speed digital systems
- Contributing to a commercial-grade EDA platform
You will work closely with software engineers and domain experts in electromagnetics and signal integrity.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement simulation and data-processing algorithms for SI/PI analysis
- Develop high-performance, maintainable C/C++ code
- Contribute to architecture discussions and technical design decisions
- Collaborate within an Agile R&D team across multiple sites
- Participate in testing, debugging, and performance optimization
- Support commercial releases of SIPro and PIPro
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications- Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- Strong programming skills in C/C++
- Experience with Python for scripting or automation
- Solid understanding of software architecture and development best practices
- Good English communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural, distributed team
- Basic understanding of electromagnetic (EM) simulation techniques
- Exposure to Signal Integrity (SI) or Power Integrity (PI) concepts
- Experience developing or contributing to commercial software products
- Understanding of challenges faced by High-Speed Digital (HSD) hardware designers
- Background in EDA, simulation tools, or physics-based modeling
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