6G Technologist at Keysight Technologies Santa Rosa, CA

Overview 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 Our 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. We are seeking an experienced technical leader to help shape the future of next-generation wireless and converged networks. This role will focus on developing advanced system-level validation solutions, partnering with industry innovators, and guiding our strategy to meet evolving market needs.

You will operate at the forefront of emerging technologies — from AI-driven architectures to advanced network assurance — to ensure our solutions remain aligned with customer priorities and industry trends.

• Architect end-to-end validation solutions for next-generation networks, leveraging expertise across wireless, wireline, and cloud-native systems.
• Collaborate with leading global customers to develop proof-of-concepts, define performance benchmarks, and influence emerging standards.
• Provide thought leadership on advanced topics such as AI-enabled network intelligence, advanced antenna systems, and integrated communications.
• Translate customer requirements into innovative, market-ready solutions in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Continuously analyze industry developments and incorporate insights into technical roadmaps and product strategies.
• Represent the company at major industry events, delivering presentations, demonstrations, and technical papers.

• Proven experience in wireless network architecture, validation, or related advanced communications fields.
• Strong understanding of emerging networking technologies, including AI-driven systems, cloud-native architectures, and large-scale network emulation.
• Track record of leading technical projects from concept to delivery, with measurable impact.
• Ability to engage effectively with senior technical and business stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to convey complex concepts to diverse audiences.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred).

• Opportunity to work at the leading edge of next-generation network innovation.
• Collaboration with global technology leaders shaping the future of connectivity.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• A culture that values creativity, curiosity, and continuous learning.

The level of role will be based on applicable experience, education and skills. California pay range: MIN $192,360 - MAX $320,600

Note:

This role is eligible for our Keysight Results Bonus Program

US Employees may be eligible for the following benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision
• Health Savings Account
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life, Accident, Disability insurance
• Business Travel Accident and Business Travel Health
• 401(k) Plan
• Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays
• Paid Family Leave
• Discounts, Perks
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Adoption Assistance
• ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)

The next era of connectivity is being built today — and this is your chance to be part of it. Help us define the future of wireless networks and deliver solutions that will power the world’s communications for years to come.

Keysight Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.