Senior Hardware Systems Architect – Lead & Innovate

Keysight Technologies SAles Spain SL.; Paignton; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Keysight Technologies is seeking a Senior Staff Technical Architect - Hardware to own the hardware system architecture for next-generation products. You will lead cross-functional teams across hardware, FPGA, firmware and software, translating system requirements into robust, scalable hardware solutions.

You will drive architectural trade-off studies, govern design reviews, and ensure security, reliability and manufacturability while aligning with product strategy and budgets.

Qualifications

• Honours degree in Electronic or Communications Engineering or similar.
• 8+ years in a similar hardware/architectural role with impact.
• Strong analog and digital electronics at system and component level.

Responsibilities

• Own and develop the hardware system architecture for next‑generation products, translating requirements into robust hardware.
• Provide technical leadership and design authority across complex hardware developments.
• Define system partitioning, interfaces, design principles and technology choices balancing performance, cost, power, and lifecycle.

Skills

Hardware architecture

Technical leadership

System-level design

Analogue & Digital electronics

GNSS knowledge

MATLAB

Education

Electronic Engineering (Honours)

Communications Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Job description

Keysight Technologies is seeking a Senior Staff Technical Architect - Hardware to own the hardware system architecture for next-generation products. You will lead cross-functional teams across hardware, FPGA, firmware and software, translating system requirements into robust, scalable hardware solutions.

You will drive architectural trade-off studies, govern design reviews, and ensure security, reliability and manufacturability while aligning with product strategy and budgets.