Senior 5G Deployment & Systems Engineer

Keysight Technologies; Kista; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Keysight is seeking a Senior Forward Deployment Engineer to work within a customer's development program as a software developer, systems engineer, and deployment lead. You will ship production code, diagnose complex issues, and deliver controlled releases during early development and integration cycles.

The role is customer-facing, requiring onsite work and collaboration with customer teams across multiple protocol layers. Strong C/C++, Python, Linux, and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree (or equivalent) and 6-7 years of relevant software/systems engineering experience.
• Proficiency in C/C++ and Python (including API development), Linux, embedded or real-time software, and automated testing.
• Experience debugging protocol interactions through logs, traces, packet captures, call flows, and timing analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead major deployment engagements, coordinating across Keysight and customer engineering teams.
• Own technically complex deployment issues from first report to validated fix, and serve as the go-to technical resource for deployment issues.
• Work onsite or closely with wireless customer development teams during major feature introductions.
• Analyze signaling flows, traces, timing behavior, and performance data to isolate failures across Keysight and customer implementations.
• Write and modify application and protocol-stack software, plus the supporting software and firmware the customer environment requires.
• Develop and extend Python APIs that customer teams integrate against.
• Build automation workflows inside the customer's workflows.
• Create diagnostic instrumentation when existing tools are insufficient.
• Develop, validate, and deploy controlled patches, feature flags, and interim releases under Keysight's release process.
• Run rapid prototyping loops directly with customers to test and iterate on new features based on live feedback.
• Act as a feedback loop to the core product and engineering teams, translating field problems into engineering requirements and defects for product management and R&D

Skills

Protocol stack debugging

C/C++

Python API development

Linux

Customer communication

Independent working

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Tools

C/C++

Python

Linux

Embedded/RTOS

Job description

Keysight is seeking a Senior Forward Deployment Engineer to work within a customer's development program as a software developer, systems engineer, and deployment lead. You will ship production code, diagnose complex issues, and deliver controlled releases during early development and integration cycles.

The role is customer-facing, requiring onsite work and collaboration with customer teams across multiple protocol layers. Strong C/C++, Python, Linux, and communication skills are essential.