Digital HW Architect and Designer

Keysight Technologies SAles Spain SL.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 134,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in technology innovation seeks a Digital HW Architect and Designer to join their R&D team in Santa Clara. This role involves creating and validating cutting-edge digital hardware solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in digital architectures, strong collaboration skills, and a passion for tackling complex challenges. With a focus on high-performance solutions, you will contribute to significant projects in the communications and semiconductor markets.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision

401(k) Plan

Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years relevant job experience or education beyond a bachelor’s degree.
• Proven experience in driving architectures for digital hardware solutions.

Responsibilities

• Join a high-performance R&D team focused on digital architectures and designs.
• Create, validate, and implement technology involving high performance digital baseband.

Skills

Collaboration

Analytical Skills

Communication

Self-Motivation

Flexibility

Education

BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Tools

FPGA

DRAM

PCIe

Job description

Overview

Keysightis 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 moreabout what we do.

Our award-winningculture 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.

Responsibilities

Digital HW Architect and Designer

As a digital architect and designer, you join a high-performance R&D team located primarily in Santa Rosa, CA and partnering closely with teams around the globe. Our team is a key part of Keysight’s central research and development organization –Keysight Laboratories. Our team helps create, validate, and implement technology involving high performance digital baseband, Keysight’s next generation ASICs, analog and digital phase-lock-loop structures and microwave/mm-wave solutions. Your focus will be on digital architectures and designs including timing and synchronization for complex solutions.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

• Minimum of 8 years relevant job experience or education beyond a bachelor’s degree

• Proven experience in driving architectures for digital hardware solutions

• Strong collaboration skills with cross-organizational teams

• Proficiency in PCIe and other common digital bus standards

• Familiarity with modular systems (such as PXIe)

• Knowledge of techniques for time and phase alignment in digital systems

• Expertise in hardware circuit board design of digital assemblies, including FPGAs and DRAM

• Self-motivated, quick learner with excellent analytical skills

• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills

• Flexibility, adaptability, and eagerness to push technical boundaries

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desired Skills

• Experience with electronic test and measurement equipment

• Familiarity with common computer-on-module standards

• Knowledge of signal integrity simulation and measurement tools

• Experience with object-oriented programming

• Strong understanding of FPGA techniques for clock phase rotation and time alignment of data streams

• Expertise in techniques for time synchronization and phase alignment across multiple instruments

• Familiarity with the latest FPGA tool flows and design methodologies

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates who now or at any point in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B Visa status) may not be considered.

California Pay Range: MIN $134,950- MID $179,930- MAX $224,920 Annually

Salary is based on experience, education and skills, most offers will be between the minimum and the midpoint of the Salary Range listed above.

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)

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.

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