Job Details

Overview

Keysight is on 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.

About The Team:

Keysight delivers the industry's leading design, emulation, and test solutions, enabling our customers to accelerate their innovations for their society-shaping end markets in communications, data centers, quantum computing, semiconductor, aerospace/defense and others. You will have the opportunity to drive industry-level impact by harnessing Keysight's trove of deep measurement expertise and the design, emulation, and test data that drives the world's most influential electronic applications. With your passion and vision, you will deliver breakthrough AI solutions that accelerate customer innovations, secure the world, and connect people across the globe.

Keysight's central AI team is a hub of innovation where top-tier researchers and engineers collaborate to create cutting-edge ML technologies that power our world-class products and services. Our team is at the forefront of AI research, driving advancements in supervised and unsupervised learning, generative models, temporal learning, multimodal input streams, deep reinforcement learning, inverse reinforcement learning, and large language models. At Keysight, we are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what is possible. Our mission for ML solutions is to develop transformative ML technology that address real-world, large-scale problems, ensuring our products lead the industry in performance and reliability.

We foster a dynamic and collaborative environment where innovation thrives, and every team member's contribution is valued. Our cross-functional teams work closely to integrate AI/ML solutions seamlessly into our products, ensuring that we meet and exceed the needs of our customers. If you are driven by curiosity, inspired by challenges, and ready to make a significant impact, Keysight's central AI team is the place for you.

Responsibilities

We are seeking an AI Machine Learning visionary, leader, and deep technical expert who will be a key leader to shape and execute the company's product-focused AI initiatives and programs.

Reporting directly to the Executive Leader of Keysight's Central Technology Organization, you will lead the Central AI Technology Team responsible for Keysight's AI Platform MLOps and Model Development. You will work collaboratively as a horizontal with Product and Solutions Teams in the business verticals to:

• Define Keysight's solutions AI strategy and roadmap that will propel Keysight to become the AI leader in the Design, Emulation, and Test industry.
• Drive technology initiatives within the central technology organization to provide the required technology foundations, playbook, and capabilities.

This role requires a blend of deep technical expertise, strategic thinking in business and technology, leadership skills, and the ability to influence and federate AI initiatives across the organization. You will manage and grow a focused, high-power central team of about 30 global professionals responsible for the continued development of Keysight's AI platform and supporting MLOps infrastructure. You will scale your influence across all Keysight businesses using this platform, with a primary focus on enabling Keysight's business units to rapidly bring new AI offerings to market for high-value customer use cases, increasing the value of Keysight solutions, and driving product growth.

Specific responsibilities include:

• AI Features Strategy: You will define and execute a company-wide strategy to scale AI deployment across the organization, including the data culture and ML-based products and features that make it possible.
• AI Platform Roadmap and Execution: You will advance Keysight's AI platform and supporting MLOps infrastructure, to drive maximum technology leverage and adoption across all Keysight businesses.
• Visionary Thought Leadership: You will serve as the company's premiere AI technical leader and subject matter expert on AI and its applications.
• Technical Expertise and Innovation: You will stay at the forefront of AI technologies and commercial approaches, leading your team in the exploration and experimentation of new AI algorithms, techniques, and tools.
• Talent Leadership: You will recruit, nurture, and grow the optimum skills to build a high-quality central team and influence the required skills and talent enterprise-wide.
• Stakeholder Engagement: You will engage with executives, business unit leaders, Product Managers, and R&D teams at all levels of the organization.
• Communication and Collaboration: You will communicate at all levels, from execs to individual contributors, modulating your style and tone for each audience.
• AI Governance and Standards: Supported by functional leaders and organizations, you will maintain governance frameworks, policies, and standards, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements, ethical guidelines, and data privacy protocols.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD with a minimum of 8 years of experience, with deep expertise in predictive ML, not just GenAI applications.
• Experience in strategic leadership and management of a Department, Business Unit or Research and Development group in Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate complex business challenges.
• Proven track record of successfully shipping AI products from concept to deployment.
• Experience working cross-organizationally to identify and integrate technology streams into a common solution.
• Thorough understanding of predictive modeling and various machine learning algorithms for supervised and unsupervised learning.
• Strong programming skills, including proficiency in Python and C++.
• Hands-on experience with TensorFlow or PyTorch.
• Extensive experience with the complete MLOps workflow.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, meet tight deadlines, and independently explore innovative ideas.
• Strong collaborative and creative mindset.
• Ability to manage multiple programs simultaneously, set priorities, and deliver high-quality results.
• Solid understanding of data governance, model validation, and ethical considerations in AI.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Desired Qualifications:

• PhD in AI/ML, Computer Science or related field, and experience as an established technology visionary.
• Proven experience managing, inspiring, and developing teams to drive innovation and execution in AI/ML.
• Knowledge of markets, applications and use cases relevant to Keysight businesses; such as commercial communications, aerospace/defense, and industrial electronics.

The level of role will be based on applicable experience, education and skills; Most offers will be between the minimum and the midpoint of the Salary Range listed below.

CA pay range: MIN $239,410 - MAX $399,020

CO pay range: MIN $221,670 - MAX $369,450

Note: For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region.

This role is eligible for Keysight Results Bonus Program.

US Employees May Be Eligible For The Following Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision
• Health Savings Account
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life, Accident, Disability insurance
• Business Travel Accident and Business Travel Health
• 401(k) Plan
• Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays
• Paid Family Leave
• Discounts, Perks
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Adoption Assistance
• ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)

Keysight Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.#J-18808-Ljbffr