Overview
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Keysight is looking for a Wireless Protocol Integration Engineer to support the integration, validation, and system‑level adoption of 3GPP 5G and pre‑6G protocol features.
This role acts as a bridge between protocol R&D development and end‑to‑end system validation, working close to real implementations and evolving standards. The focus is on feature integration, test environments, and system‑level validation.
This position plays a key role in early 6G pre‑standard activities within a multi‑site international setup.
Responsibilities
1. Work closely with R&D 3GPP Protocol Development teams to integrate 5G and pre‑6G features
2. Support UE and base station emulation
3. Contribute to pre‑6G standards, following 3GPP evolution
4. Target, configure, and maintain host and test environments
5. Collaborate with R&D software teams and cross‑functional experts (systems, RF, protocol, product, customers/partners) to align on feature implementation, reproduce field issues, debug complex behaviors, and validate fixes
6. Design, build, and execute tests to validate protocol features using scripting languages
Qualifications
7. Strong expertise in 3GPP LTE / NR protocols
8. Linux OS knowledge
9. Python scripting
10. Strong communication skills and proactive attitude
11. Experience working in a multi‑site environment
12. Technical communication in English
13. Experience with CI/CD, test frameworks, containers, and/or cloud‑based environments (preferred)
14. Tools: Git, Valgrind/Polaris, JIRA, Wireshark (preferred)
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