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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.\nOur 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.\nResponsibilities\nAre you excited to be at the heart of cutting-edge Research and Development? Join our team as we bring Keysight’s world-leading precision electronics products from design to production. As a Software Co-op Engineer in the Interferometer Electrical and Computer Engineering R&D group, you’ll contribute directly to production-released code and gain hands-on experience with embedded systems and our software release process.\nWe welcome students from different backgrounds and experiences who are eager to learn, grow, and make an impact. You’ll collaborate with a supportive team, build technical expertise, and help shape innovative solutions.\nKey Responsibilities\nCollaborate on CI/CD pipelines: Design, implement, and maintain Jenkins-based build and test pipelines, ensuring smooth integration and delivery of software.\nDevelop embedded software: Write, debug, and optimize embedded driver code that directly supports Keysight’s precision electronics products.\nTest and deploy solutions: Participate in the full lifecycle of software and firmware packages - from unit testing to deployment - with a focus on reliability and scalability.\nDocument processes and outcomes: Create clear, accessible documentation to support knowledge sharing across teams and future maintainers.\nEngage in cross-functional teamwork: Work closely with hardware engineers, simulation specialists, and other developers to integrate software with hardware systems.\nContribute to innovation: Explore new tools, frameworks, and approaches to improve efficiency, automation, and product performance.\nLearn and grow: Gain hands-on experience with embedded systems, CI/CD practices, and industry-standard development workflows while receiving mentorship from experienced engineers.\nQualifications\nRequired Skills & Attributes\nCurrently enrolled in a B.S. or M.S. program in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field, and must remain enrolled throughout the duration of the internship\nStrong proficiency in C andC++, with a solid grasp of Object-Oriented Programming principles\nExperience with Bash or Python scripting for automation and tooling\nComfort working in a Unix/Linux environment\nFamiliarity with Git for version control and collaborative development\nStrong communication and documentation skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly\nDemonstrated ability to learn quickly, adapt to new challenges, and solve problems creatively\nA collaborative mindset - thrives in team settings and values different perspectives\nPreferred Skills (Nice to Have)\nFamiliarity with C# and/or JavaScript\nExperience with Jenkins or other CI/CD platforms\nExposure to hardware simulation tools (e.g., Questasim)\nKnowledge of Verilog or other hardware description languages\nGeneral experience with continuous integration and deployment practices\nAdditional Information\nAvailability to work full-time, in person, for 6-9 months (minimum 3 month commitment, ideally 6 months, will consider up to 9 months)\nEnthusiasm for contributing to an innovative engineering environment\nThe level or 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 below.\nCA pay range Min $38.31 to Max $41.25\nVisa Sponsorship is not available for this position.\nRelocation is available for this position.\nCareers Privacy Statement ***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***\nAre you excited to be at the heart of cutting-edge Research and Development? 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