Software Engineer – Eggplant Fusion Engine

Keysight Technologies; Brussel; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Keysight Technologies is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to help build the next-generation, AI-driven test automation engine for our quality engineering platform in Belgium. You will design, implement, and maintain capabilities of the Eggplant Fusion Engine, collaborating with a skilled team to deliver end-to-end value to customers.

The role requires strong OOP, design pattern expertise and experience with C/C++/C#, as well as knowledge of AI, Agile and XP practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master in CS or equivalent.
• Min 5 years in software development.
• Strong OOP, design patterns, and coding best practices.
• Good design and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in at least one of: Objective C, C/C++, or C#.
• Solid knowledge of AI, Agile, Lean and XP practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, expand and maintain new capabilities for the Eggplant Fusion Engine.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary team to meet goals on schedule and quality.
• Coordinate with Team Lead and Product Owner to ensure features deliver customer value.
• Ensure integration for an exceptional user experience across components.
• Identify and recommend technologies and strategies for development.
• Bring curiosity to design and delivery of product enhancements and new solutions.
• Provide input to improve testability, quality and UX.
• Identify and report bugs to be fixed.

Skills

OOP

Design patterns

Coding best practices

C/C++

C#

Objective C

AI principles

Agile/XP

Education

Bachelor/Master in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

VS Code

GitHub Actions

GitLab

Conan

Containers

Job description

Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 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:

Eggplant’s customers use Eggplant suites to ensure the quality of their applications through UI test automation. Eggplant’s Fusion Engine team maintains Eggplant’s test automation engine, allowing our customers to test any system through the eyes of a human.

About the Job:

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer who is passionate about creating world-class software. We are building the next-generation, AI-driven test automation engine for our software quality engineering platform. The successful candidate will help build the automation engine which allows our customers to test end-to-end workflows on complex, mission-critical systems.

Responsibilities:

• Design, expand and maintain new capabilities for the Eggplant Fusion Engine.
• Work as a Software Engineer alongside other highly skilled, cross-discipline team members to deliver the team’s goals consistently on schedule and on quality.
• Work with the Team Lead and Product Owner to ensure that new features work as expected, in a way that provides value to the customer.
• Ensure products and components integrate well to provide a platform for an exceptional user experience.
• Help to determine the best technologies and strategies to use.
• Bring curiosity to the design and delivery of product enhancements and new innovative solutions.
• Provide input to the design and development process to improve testability, quality and user experience.
• Identify and raise issue reports for bugs.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor / Master’s degree in computer science or equivalent through experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a software development role.
• Knowledge of OOP, design patterns and coding best practices.
• Good design and problem-solving skills.
• Strong knowledge of at least one of the following programming languages: Objective C, C/C++, or C# .
• Solid knowledge of AI, Agile, Lean and XP development practices

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with near real-time image and video processing and computer vision.
• Experience with text detection and optical character recognition (OCR) technologies.
• Experience with AI technologies, including Large Vision Models, Large Language Models, and agentic development.
• Experience with analyzing and implementing low-level protocols, such as VNC (RFB).
• Experience with VS-Code and the Debug Adapter Protocol (DAP) is a plus.
• Experience with Conan and containers.
• Experience working in product teams that build commercial of the shelf (COTS) software for the enterprise market.
• Experience using GitHub Actions or GitLab for build pipelines
• Experience of continuous delivery.
• Experience using Eggplant Test or other test automation software.

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