mid machine learning Research Scientist ic Phd's · Posted Mar 3, 2026
Skills
Python

About this role

Keysight Technologies is hiring a mid-level Research Scientist in the machine learning function based in Santa Clara, CA. The posting calls out experience with Python. Listed education preference: a Ph.D. or equivalent.

Role
Research Scientist
Function
machine learning
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Work mode
On-site
Education
Ph.D. preferred
Department
R&D
Posted
Mar 3, 2026
AI Summary
PIC Researcher developing integrated photonic technologies through theoretical analysis, device simulation, layout design, and component characterization. Requires Ph.D. in photonics or related field with deep expertise in optical waveguide theory, PIC simulation tools, and hands-on device testing. Collaborates across teams to innovate measurement concepts and transfer technologies to commercial products.

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Job description

from Keysight Technologies careers
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.

 

Keysight Laboratories serves as Keysight’s central research hub, committed to creating world-class electronic and photonic technologies that power next-generation solutions. You’ll join a diverse, inclusive, and multi-disciplinary team of talented professionals from various fields, including mm-waves, photonics, precision mechanical design, and software development. Our culture encourages creativity, collaboration, and innovation. Your ideas are valued, and your contributions make a tangible difference.


Responsibilities


As a PIC Researcher in Keysight Laboratories, you will apply your integrated photonic expertise as part of our team to propose, develop, and implement innovative yet practical solutions to technically challenging problems. Your initial work will include theoretical analysis, photonic device simulations, PIC layout, and PIC component measurements. PIC researchers are asked to:

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