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# R&D Software Operating Manager

- **Company:** Jobbydoo
- **Location:** Madrid, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, JIRA, Computer Networks, Computer Engineering, Embedded Software, Issue Tracking Systems, Productivity Software, Software Engineering, Systems Architecture, Multithreading, Git, Information Technology, Multiplatform
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://eurojobs.com/jobs/26111883/apply

## About the Role

initiatives and various R&D partners. Qualifications: This role requires an experienced leader in a technical R&D environment. Specific required qualifications include: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field - 7+ years of experience in relevant software development. - Experience leading R&D efforts in complex system such as test & measurement or similar hardware-intensive environments. - Demonstrated track record of delivering complex, multi-disciplinary products end-to-end. - Experience working with scrum or other agile methodologies. - Experience leading cross-functional teams where influence without direct authority. - Experience working with geographically distributed development teams. - Familiarity with system architecture and hardware/software co-design. - Fluent English (written and spoken). Preferred background: - Experience with IoT, network communications, heterogeneous hardware systems and component software.

 - Background in test & measurement, semiconductor ATE, precision instruments, or defense electronics. - Prior direct line management experience. - Familiarity with scaled agile frameworks (SAFe or equivalent). - Experience establishing or maturing agile processes within an R&D organization. - Practical experience with AI productivity tools in a software development workflow. - Awareness of cybersecurity principles in the context of instrument or embedded software. - Experience with multiple platforms and operating systems, including multi-platform systems. - Experience with Git-based development workflows and issue tracking tools such as JIRA. - Experience with networking, PICe, USB protocols, and multi-threaded programming is an advantage. Careers Privacy Statement***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***
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