R&D Digital Design Engineer

Overview

Keysight is 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 more about what we do. 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. 

 

A major success factor for the company continues to be the development and deployment of breakthrough digital signal processor (DSP) and mixed-signal application specific integrated circuits (ASICs) that drive the performance and value of new products. We have an exciting opportunity for a experienced Digital/DSP ASIC R&D engineer. This technical position is responsible for Digital & DSP architecture development, RTL design, and verification of digital and mixed signal ASICs.

 

We are located in Colorado Springs, Colorado at the base of Pikes Peak. You’ll collaborate in a team environment to design and verify digital and mixed signal ASICs that meet test & measurement product functionality, quality and schedule requirements. This job will be part of Keysight Laboratories, a world-renowned technology organization which enables Keysight to be first to market with breakthrough products and solutions. Our beautiful development campus includes both office and advanced technology, assembly & machining facilities, as well as an 18-hole disc golf course, volleyball/basketball courts, a complete fitness center, and cafeteria. Our city is consistently rated as one of the best places to live in the United States. We enjoy bountiful outdoor access, year-round recreational opportunities, and over 300 days of sunshine per year.

Responsibilities

Experienced Digital & DSP/ASIC R&D engineer responsible for Digital architecture and DSP algorithm development, and RTL design and verification of digital and mixed signal ASICs.

Solves complex and high impact design and development problems including customer application issues of varying scope and complexity. Uses product and customer applications knowledge to determine, define, develop and validate design concepts and methods. May facilitate transition of semiconductor product design and enhancements to full production/delivery.

• Participate in the entire spectrum of full ASIC design activities including definition, architectures, DSP & algorithm design, digital logic design, IP validation, verification, and synthesis.• Integrate and interface with high performance analog measurement circuits and invent/develop DSP algorithms to minimize impairments and extend performance. • Participate in the verification of the full ASIC as well as turn-on and debug in the product

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications: • BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering • 4+ years of experience in design and verification of digital circuits and/or DSP algorithms either in ASICs or FPGAs• Strong EE fundamentals• Solid mathematical background and fluent with digital signal processing theory and digital design techniques• Proficiency in software models and how these models are used in the design, verification, and programming of an ASIC• Leadership skills to gain credibility, drive change, and influence teams partners towards higher levels of execution, return, and productivity• Strong teamwork and written/verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:• Experience with digital ASIC design methods and tools like Cadence or Questa.• Understanding of analog design basics • Fluency with object-oriented programming• Experience with ASIC/FPGA design flow, methodologies, and processes• Ability to multi-task and to engage with multiple projects, engineers, and partnerships• Familiarity with test plan design, regression testing, and functional coverage

 

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The level of role will be based on applicable experience, education and skills; Most offers will be between the minimum and the midpoint of the Salary Range listed