About the role#
The Wireline Network Test team is looking for an FPGA Design Intern to support the development of Ethernet test products. You will work with advanced technologies, including FPGA logic operating at 600+ MHz and line speeds exceeding 1600Gbps. You will collaborate with hardware and software engineers to develop systems that validate equipment and networks before they reach the market.
What you'll do#
- Work with a mentor to design, develop, and implement new features and platforms.
- Create and develop innovative new products and features.
- Drive continuous process and code base improvements.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a B.Sc or M.Sc program in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
- Proficiency in VHDL or Verilog.
- Basic knowledge of C programming.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex information.
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
- Ability to cultivate interpersonal relationships and work within a cohesive team.
Bonus points if you have experience or knowledge in:
- Ethernet technologies from 1G to 1600G+.
- SerDes up to 212Gbps.
- Memory technologies such as DDR4 or RLDRAM3.
- Interconnect protocols including PCIe and Interlaken.
- Data networks, networking protocols, switch/router operation, and protocol stack implementations.
- Interpreted languages like Tcl or Python.
Location & details#
- Location: Calabasas, California.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
About Keysight Technologies
Keysight Technologies provides software-centric solutions for design and development engineering. The company serves customers in markets including aerospace, defense, automotive, energy, and semiconductors. Based in Santa Rosa, California, the firm operates globally with a workforce of approximately 15,000 employees. It holds over 2,000 patents and supports nearly 32,000 customers worldwide.
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