R&D Software Engineer, Intern - US-CA-Santa Rosa-Bldg 4, United States
$33 - $44 USD yearly
Originally posted 15 October 2026 by the employer.
This role involves developing software, firmware, and applications for Vector Network Analyzer products.
About the role
This role involves analyzing, designing, prototyping, developing, and testing software, firmware, and applications for current and future Vector Network Analyzer products.
What you'll do
- Design, implement, test, and document new software solutions for electronic test and measurement products
- Review and understand customer requirements
- Write regression tests for software
- Participate in design, code reviews, and technical discussions
What you'll need
- Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other engineering discipline
- Strong programming skills in C++ with solid software engineering fundamentals
- Working knowledge of building, testing, and debugging software
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
- Embedded system programming experience
- Familiarity with Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS) or Git source control systems
Skills: software, firmware, embedded system programming, C++, Vector Network Analyzer
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 56-day median for Embedded Firmware Engineering roles.
Embedded Firmware Engineering · Systems Software
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Open roles in category
725
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Median days open
56 d
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Median salary
$168k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Keysight Technologies | All employers we track in this specialty (725 roles · 83 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 10 | 725 |
| Open roles in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family | 155 | 6157 · 145 employers |
| Median days open | 100 d | 56 d (+44 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $168k |
Skills observed across this category: software, firmware, embedded system programming, C++, Vector Network Analyzer
Who's hiring in this category
- Qualcomm · 119 open roles · median 56 d
- Micron Technology · 61 open roles · median 84 d
- AMD · 60 open roles · median 37 d
- NVIDIA · 60 open roles · median 58 d
- Lattice Semiconductor · 45 open roles · median 37 d
- NXP Semiconductors · 28 open roles · median 40 d
How we counted: 725 open Embedded Firmware Engineering (Systems Software) roles from 83 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 16 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family row. Figures refresh nightly.