Software Engineer C/C++/Python
Keysight Technologies
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About the Team
You will join Keysight’s Design Engineering Software (DES) R&D center in Gent, Belgium, working on SIPro and PIPro, advanced CAD solutions for High-Speed Digital (HSD) engineers.
Our tools support engineers in designing and validating complex electronic systems by addressing Signal Integrity (SI) and Power Integrity (PI) challenges in high-speed digital designs.
The team operates in an Agile, international environment and collaborates closely with global R&D sites to deliver high-performance commercial EDA software.
About the Role
As an R&D Software Engineer, you will contribute to the development of simulation engines and data-flow algorithms within SIPro and PIPro.
This is a hands-on technical role focused on:
Algorithm development
Performance-critical C/C++ implementations
Simulation workflows for high-speed digital systems
Contributing to a commercial-grade EDA platform
You will work closely with software engineers and domain experts in electromagnetics and signal integrity.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement simulation and data-processing algorithms for SI/PI analysis
Develop high-performance, maintainable C/C++ code
Contribute to architecture discussions and technical design decisions
Collaborate within an Agile R&D team across multiple sites
Participate in testing, debugging, and performance optimization
Support commercial releases of SIPro and PIPro
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
Strong programming skills in C/C++
Experience with Python for scripting or automation
Solid understanding of software architecture and development best practices
Good English communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a multicultural, distributed team
Desired Qualifications
Basic understanding of electromagnetic (EM) simulation techniques
Exposure to Signal Integrity (SI) or Power Integrity (PI) concepts
Experience developing or contributing to commercial software products
Understanding of challenges faced by High-Speed Digital (HSD) hardware designers
Background in EDA, simulation tools, or physics-based modeling
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