Software Developer-Electronic Warfare SME

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 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 Electronic Warfare 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. Join us in a dynamic role as a Software Engineer with RADAR, EW test systems and signal generation experience, where you'll contribute to cutting-edge technologies in a global environment This person will be responsible for working customers to create accurate simulation SW and models of RADAR systems for Keysight threat simulation platforms. Specific Responsibilities: Building advance radar models Develop code to interface with customer hardware including 1553, RS232, and Ethernet. Adapting navigation data streams to our 6DOF models Perform System Integration at the SW level Setting up tests with direct injection and over the air tests (OTA) Working with customers onsite and phone to gather system integration requirements at the software level Customization for customer use cases Develop plug-ins for functionality Define and tweak requirements Improve test automation of building and scoring tests Drive testing and modeling Qualifications BSEE required, MSEE preferred or equivalent education with emphasis in RF and microwave theory and applications Minimum 3-7 years of Software development experience in C# C/C++, Python and/or MATLAB are helpful but not essential In depth knowledge of radar theory, Radar warning receiver (RWR) and jammers their applications and how they work Experience with an EW simulation systems and software such as AMES, A2PATS, CEESIM, NEWEG, Opana, SimulationView Test experience with EW systems to support mission data development Direct injection Anechoic chambers Air test Experience with intel sources such as NGES, EWIRDB, CED, and technical reports Experience creating the models with 4th / 5th generation parametrics for threat identification Experience with electronic test equipment such as vector signal generators, oscilloscopes, and spectrum analyzers Background in any of the following areas is highly desirable: Radar and Pulsed RF applications, Electronic Warfare simulation and testing RF/uW/mmW communications systems and component test with modern VNA's, signal generators, and signal analyzers Space & Satellite communications and test systems Technologies in areas of communication standards such as 5GNR, 802.11, LTE Strong verbal and written skills, ability to demonstrate a final product to a customer and lead technical reviews 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 Additional preferred skills that are an added plus Experience with JIRA based software tracking systems RF/uW/mmW communications systems and component test with modern VNA's, signal generators, and signal analyzers Space & Satellite communications and test systems 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. 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. 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. 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) LI-MED1