Keysight Technologies
AI/ML Software Development Placement (5G Telecommunications)
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About the Company
Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our employees create world-class solutions across communications, 5G/6G, automotive, aerospace, defense, energy, and semiconductor markets.
About the Role
We are looking for technically curious and motivated students to join our Software R&D team for a 12-month placement. This is an exciting opportunity to work on real-world AI/ML applications within advanced communication systems, gaining hands-on experience in software engineering, machine learning, automation, and next-generation wireless technologies. You will work alongside experienced software, AI/ML, RF, and systems engineers, contributing to projects that support the development, testing, and optimization of intelligent communication solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop, integrate, and test AI/ML-powered software applications within communication system workflows
- Work with Python, machine learning frameworks, Large Language Models (LLMs), AI agents, and automation tools
- Support the development, validation, and testing of 5G and next-generation communication protocols
- Collaborate with software, RF, systems, and data-focused engineering teams
- Contribute to performance analysis, software automation, and optimization of telecom systems
- Participate in software design, implementation, debugging, testing, and validation activities
- Assist with AI model integration, evaluation, and data-driven engineering workflows
- Support technical investigations and system-level problem solving
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Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Software Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications, or a related discipline
- Strong Python programming skills
- Understanding of machine learning fundamentals and data processing concepts
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work effectively within a collaborative engineering environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and solving technical challenges
Required Skills
- Experience with AI/ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Scikit-learn
- Familiarity with Hugging Face, model deployment, or MLOps concepts
- Experience using LLMs, AI agents, prompt engineering, or AI-assisted development tools
- Exposure to Microsoft Copilot, OpenAI APIs, Claude CLI, or similar AI technologies
- Knowledge of telecommunications, networking, or 5G protocols
- Understanding of signal processing, time-series analysis, or protocol stack concepts
- Experience with C, C++, C#, or .NET technologies
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Preferred Skills
- You are passionate about software development and emerging AI technologies.
- You enjoy solving technical problems, experimenting with new tools, and applying machine learning to real-world engineering challenges.
- You are curious about wireless communication systems, 5G technologies, intelligent automation, and how AI can be used to improve complex engineering workflows.
- Candidates must be eligible to work in the United Kingdom.
- This position is intended for students undertaking a placement year and available for a full 12-month internship.
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