Principal Software Engineer, Network Visibility Systems

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Keysight is seeking an experienced software developer to work with our network visibility software team, helping to design and implement the next generation of network packet broker platforms.

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.

The engineer in this position will be working to broaden the capabilities of the current generation of network packet broker platforms and help define the next generation. The candidate must be a highly productive developer with a good mix of software and teamwork skills, the ability to work within a cross-functional team of hardware and software developers, and the knowledge and expertise to find creative solutions to complex customer problems.

This position requires strong software development and teamwork skills and a relevant industry background. The ideal candidate for this position will have:

1. A bachelors or advanced degree in computer science or computer engineering.

2. At least 10 years of industry experience.

3. Strong networking knowledge. Network security experience is a plus.

4. A background working in embedded software development and strong skills in low-level SW debug.

5. Strong verbal and written communication skills.

6. Ability to develop and lead the development of software features within a large code base of C and Java SW.

7. Sufficient hardware knowledge to work effectively with hardware, programmable logic, and manufacturing teams to help guide next-generation system architectures and effectively assist in the identification of complex issues.

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