Overview Keysight is at 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 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. Responsibilities Resident Engineer – Network Test & Automation (Google Account) We are looking for a highly skilled Resident Engineer to support a strategic Google account, working on cutting-edge Network test Automation and Traffic validation solutions. This is a customer-facing role requiring strong technical depth, fast response, and a proactive mindset. Key Responsibilities
- Provide real-time technical support via vendor chat for network testing and automation issues
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to IxNetwork, Open Traffic Generator, IxExplorer, and Ixia hardware
- Debug protocols such as BGP, IS-IS, RSVP, MPLS, MacSec, and traffic/aggregation scenarios
- Support automation frameworks (Python, RestPy, REST APIs) and validate customer test cases
- Work on FP testing, topology setup (UHD, Ixia-C, HW ports), and feature validation
- Investigate issues from partner bug tracking systems and drive them toward closure
- Collaborate with NEMs (Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Nokia, Ciena) on private repos and Slack channels
- Contribute to GitHub PRs and automation test development
- Troubleshoot port/link/transceiver issues using Ix tools
- Provide user onboarding and technical guidance when required
- Partner with internal teams (R&D, QA, Support, PM) and customer teams for resolution
- Maintain fast response times and a strong customer-first approach Qualifications Required Skills 10+ years in Networking / Test & measurement + Automation
- Strong Python scripting(must-have) Strong Golang intermediary understanding (must-have) Strong understanding of Git and version control methodologies Hands-on with IxNetwork, IxExplorer, Open Traffic Generator, Ixia platforms Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Linux environments Strong knowledge of Routing & Switching protocols(BGP, OSPF, ISIS, MPLS, VPNs, SDN) Experience in Test topology design, Traffic validation, and Debugging Familiarity with REST APIs, RestPy, DUT configurations Excellent problem-solving, communication, and multitasking skills Self-driven with a “can-do” attitude and quick response mindset Good to Have Experience with IxLoad / BreakingPoint (BPS)
- CCNP or equivalent certification
- Exposure to hyperscaler environments (Google or similar) Why Join? Work closely with one of the world’s leading tech companies, solve complex large-scale networking problems, and be at the forefront of network automation and validation innovation. Travel Less than 25% Base Location Bangalore Careers Privacy StatementKeysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.