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High-Speed Digital and Optics Solutions Engineer – AI Infrastructure

On-site in Las Rozas & Barcelona·Added 2 days ago (last checked 20 Oct)

Keysight

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Las Rozas & Barcelona
Spanish
Fluent
English
Required
Experience
3+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

The position requires a University Degree in electrical / communications engineering, physics, computer engineering, or an equivalent course of study and a minimum of 3 years' professional experience in digital and/or photonic test and measurement applications. Experience with technologies used in AI compute, data-center, semiconductor, or high-performance networking environments is an advantage.

The following job-related skills are required

  • Comprehensive knowledge of Digital and Photonics test fundamentals in theory and practical measurement applications

  • Practical experience using Oscilloscopes, Bit Error Rate Testers, Protocol Analyzers, optical instruments and other state-of-the art measurement instrumentation

  • Strong personal interest in the AI sector and curiosity about the technologies accelerating AI innovation, including GPUs and AI accelerators, high-speed interconnects, data-center networking, memory technologies, and optical connectivity

  • Knowledge of High-Speed Digital PHY standards and interfaces relevant to AI infrastructure, such as PCIe, CXL, DDR, high-speed Ethernet, and OIF CEI, including an understanding of SerDes validation and signal-integrity challenges

  • Ability to connect high-speed digital and photonic measurement challenges with AI system performance, scalability, reliability, and energy efficiency, and to communicate this value clearly to technical and business stakeholders

  • Practical experience in the development and setup of test systems

  • Programming skills applied in a T&M environment such as Python, Matlab, and C/C++/C#

  • Understanding of I/O connectivity and instrument drivers

  • Business proficiency in Spanish and English languages required

The complexity of the business environment and the fast-growing AI market demands strong international teamwork with other Keysight organizations, a proactive learning mindset, and the flexibility to adopt emerging AI-related technologies, standards, and use cases quickly.

A strong proactive customer focus and professional presentation experience is required. The delivery of customer training and seminars requires excellent teaching skills.

It is important that you like to communicate and work together with other people in a team.

The role

As a member of Keysight's AI-focused Solutions Engineering team, the Solution Engineer works closely with our account managers and plays a key role in identifying customers' test challenges early and defining the optimal measurement and validation approach. The role provides technical pre- and post-sales support, customer presentations, demonstrations at marketing events, and customer training, with a particular focus on the high-speed digital and photonic technologies that enable and accelerate AI infrastructure.

Typical customer requirements include state-of-the-art signal analysis, compliance, characterization, and validation solutions for electronic and photonic components used in AI compute, storage, and data-center networking. Application areas include high-speed interconnects and SerDes, PCIe and CXL, Ethernet and optical links, memory interfaces, and other technologies that increase the performance, bandwidth, power efficiency, and scalability of AI systems.

Customers include leading semiconductor, compute, data-center, wireless, and communications companies, as well as universities, medium-sized companies, and start-ups developing technologies for next-generation AI infrastructure. The position is based at the Keysight Technologies office in Madrid or Barcelona, Spain.

What you'll do

The position requires international collaboration with colleagues worldwide, our factories, and the broader Keysight AI ecosystem. You will serve as a technical interface between customers and Keysight product development, translating emerging AI infrastructure requirements into effective test strategies and helping shape solutions for rapidly evolving standards and architectures.

  • Typical customer requirements are solutions for a wide range of signal analysis and electronic component test applications always in front of future state-of-the-art technologies.
  • The customers are major accounts in the Wireless and Communication Industry as well as Universities and Geographic mid-size and start-up companies. The position is located in the Keysight Technologies office Madrid or Barcelona in Spain.
  • The position requires international cooperation with colleagues world-wide and our factories. You are the technical interface between the customers and Keysight product development.
  • A comprehensive technical training program, complemented by the development of the specialist skills required in the sales and service environment, will enable you to start your new position effectively.

  • Customer visits require frequent travel (> 50% of work time).

Hiring process

Recruiter screening, hiring manager review, then business interviews with the hiring manager and team before an offer 1 interview

About Keysight

Keysight Technologies is a global electronic measurement and test equipment company that designs, manufactures, and services electronic instruments and software for design, development, and testing across industries including aerospace, defense, automotive, and communications. With over 15,000 employees worldwide, Keysight serves customers in more than 100 countries, providing solutions that span from design simulation to manufacturing test and network visibility.

Keysight has a significant presence in Spain, with offices in Barcelona and Madrid supporting its European operations. The company is known for its engineering-driven culture, offering international professionals opportunities in R&D, software engineering, and customer-facing roles. For international hires, Keysight provides a multicultural work environment and career paths in cutting-edge areas like 5G/6G, AI, and cloud technologies.

Industry
Test and Measurement
Founded
1939
Employees
10,000–20,000
Headquarters
Santa Rosa, USA
In Spain
Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Keysight operates in a highly technical, engineering-driven environment where international professionals can find roles in R&D, software, and customer-facing positions.
  • The company has a significant R&D hub in Barcelona, Spain, which is a key center for its wireless and 6G research.
  • Keysight offers a global, multicultural work environment with English as the working language, easing the transition for international hires.
  • The company provides relocation support and visa sponsorship for international candidates in many locations.
  • Barcelona is a major tech hub in Southern Europe, offering a strong quality of life and a growing ecosystem for engineers.

In their own words

About the company & team

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.

Additional information

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