Software Development Intern

Overview

Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our approximately 16,800 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries.

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.

This job is part of the Keysight Technology Organization, which provides leading-edge tools, products, and technologies to drive Keysight's growing software business. We are seeking a passionate and driven Software Development Intern to join an established R&D team to maintain and extend key communication technologies. Our team develops software that our customers use when working with electronic instruments.

This role offers hands-on experience in designing and developing a wide range of software solutions, including:

• Cloud-based Applications
• Desktop Applications
• Application and System-level Programs
• Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs)
• AI Based Solutions/Applications

Responsibilities

• Develop and Enhance Software Solutions: Contribute to cloud, desktop, and system-level applications with hands-on coding and testing.
• Collaborate in Agile Teams: Participate in Agile processes and work with cross-functional teams to deliver sprint goals.
• Communication & Documentation: Document work clearly and communicate effectively with peers and mentors.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Strong foundation in C/C++/C#/Python, Data Structures, and Algorithms.
• Experience with web development technologies, including:
  • Angular, TypeScript/JavaScript, Node.js
  • HTML, CSS, Bootstrap
  • MERN Stack: MongoDB, Express.js, React.js (with Hooks), Node.js
• Understanding of Agile methodologies and the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Basic understanding of Machine Learning concepts: supervised/unsupervised learning, model training, evaluation.
• Familiarity with Generative AI & LLMs (e.g., OpenAI, Claude, Copilot) and their application in software development.
• Understanding of Prompt Engineering and how to effectively interact with AI tools.
• Exposure to AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, AI code assistants) for improving productivity.
• Understanding how AI can support: Code generation, Test case generation, Debugging and root-cause analysis.

Desired Skills

• Familiarity with HTTP protocols, RESTful APIs, session management, and security principles.
• Exposure to electronic instruments such as Digital Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, etc.
• Awareness of UI/UX design principles.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Understanding of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOAP and REST).
• Basic knowledge of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong problem-solving mindset with data-driven thinking.
• Willingness to experiment with new AI tools and workflows.
• Ability to validate AI-generated output and apply human judgment.