R&D Software Engineer Intern
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 11, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 29, 2026.
Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 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 award-winning culture 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.
Do you like to solve technical problems? Do you like to write software? Are you interested in working on integrated SW and HW systems providing cutting edge support for electronic systems? Keysight develops new measurement methods and implements them using software on the world’s best equipment for customers looking at new electronic technology, complex communications systems, and aerospace defense systems.
Responsibilities
- Work as part of a team developing integrated test and measurement solutions for aerospace defense electronics.
- Learn about specific customer needs and develop solutions addressing real-world challenges
- Design, develop, and test SW to achieve performance and quality goals
- Learn the fundamentals of simulation modeling for electronic warfare.
Qualifications
Required:
- Working on a Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering
- Have done some C, C++, C# or JAVA programming
- Comfortable developing software for the Windows Operating System
- Ability to work with cross functional teams
- Self-motivated and able to take direction on high-level objectives and create a plan to complete a SW project
- Good communication skills
Helpful:
- Have some experience creating software that incorporates mathematic/algorithmic solutions to real-world systems in Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematical Simulation or Models, Statistical Analysis, Robotics, etc.
- Comfortable with Agile SW development practices
- Experience with Visual Studio, Team Foundation, and work item tracking
CA Pay Range Min $32.77 to Max $ 43.42
Active Secret clearance (or higher) preferred, or the ability to obtain and maintain required security clearances.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
This position is on-site in Santa Rosa, California
Relocation is available for this position
Careers Privacy Statement ***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***
- Work as part of a team developing integrated test and measurement solutions for aerospace defense electronics.
- Learn about specific customer needs and develop solutions addressing real-world challenges
- Design, develop, and test SW to achieve performance and quality goals
- Learn the fundamentals of simulation modeling for electronic warfare.
Required:
- Working on a Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering
- Have done some C, C++, C# or JAVA programming
- Comfortable developing software for the Windows Operating System
- Ability to work with cross functional teams
- Self-motivated and able to take direction on high-level objectives and create a plan to complete a SW project
- Good communication skills
Helpful:
- Have some experience creating software that incorporates mathematic/algorithmic solutions to real-world systems in Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematical Simulation or Models, Statistical Analysis, Robotics, etc.
- Comfortable with Agile SW development practices
- Experience with Visual Studio, Team Foundation, and work item tracking
CA Pay Range Min $32.77 to Max $ 43.42
Active Secret clearance (or higher) preferred, or the ability to obtain and maintain required security clearances.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
This position is on-site in Santa Rosa, California
Relocation is available for this position
Careers Privacy Statement ***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***