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Keysight Technologies Global Capability Center (Bangalore)

A detailed profile of Keysight Technologies's Global Capability Center including operations, leadership, functions, and strategic importance.

Employees

2800

Revenue

US$ 5.4 billion (FY2024)

Market Cap

$26B

Headquarters

Santa Rosa, United States

Bangalore, India
4 Offices
Est. 2014
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About Keysight India Technology Center

Keysight Technologies India Technology Center in Bangalore represents a major R&D and engineering hub established in 2014 following the Agilent Technologies spinoff. Operating as a captive center with semi-autonomous governance the facility drives electronic measurement product development test automation platforms and design software innovation for global communications and semiconductor markets. The center functions as an innovation hub within Keysight global network with dedicated AI/ML center of excellence in Hyderabad.

The Bangalore GCC runs core capabilities in research and development engineering technology software engineering and quality testing. Teams develop measurement instruments and test automation software using Python Java C++ and MATLAB with cloud infrastructure across AWS Azure and GCP. Data platforms include Databricks Apache Spark and Snowflake supporting analytics and test data management. The center maintains innovation labs and an AI Centre of Excellence with 156 patents filed reflecting deep engineering ownership and open source contributions to measurement software communities.

Current headcount stands at approximately 2800 employees with active hiring ongoing in software engineering research and development data engineering and cloud engineering roles. Keysight plans to expand to 3500 employees by 2027 with additional R&D towers under development in Bangalore and new AI/ML center of excellence in Hyderabad. The center has received Great Place to Work India and NASSCOM GCC Excellence Award recognition contributing meaningfully to Keysight mission of accelerating innovation and connectivity for a smarter connected world.

Parent Enterprise Overview

Headquarters

Santa Rosa, United States

Industry

Technology

Type

Technology

Employees

15000

Revenue

US$ 5.4 billion (FY2024)

Mkt Cap

$26B

Ticker

KEYS

GCC Setup

Acquisition

Scale & Operations

Total Employees

2800

Office Locations

4

Year Established

2014

Core Capabilities

Engineering & TechnologyQuality & TestingResearch & DevelopmentSoftware EngineeringCustomer Support

Strategic Role in Global Network

Global Mandate

Drive electronic measurement product development test automation platforms and design software innovation for global communications and semiconductor markets.

Revenue Contribution

Estimated to contribute 20-25% of global R&D engineering output from India operations.

Proprietary Ownership Yes

Technology & Platforms

Cloud Platforms

AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP)

Data Platforms

DatabricksApache SparkSnowflakeApache Kafka

Enterprise Platforms

SAPOracle ERPSalesforceServiceNow

Engineering Stack

JavaPythonC/C++JavaScript/TypeScriptGo

AI / ML

TensorFlowPyTorchScikit-learnNVIDIA CUDA

DevOps Tools

KubernetesDockerJenkinsGitLab CITerraformAnsible

Innovation & R&D

Innovation Labs

Active

AI Center of Excellence

Established

Editorial Review

Keysight Technologies India Technology Center in Bangalore represents a major R&D and engineering hub established in 2014 following the Agilent Technologies spinoff. Operating as a captive center with semi-autonomous governance the facility drives electronic measurement product development test automation platforms and design software innovation for global communications and semiconductor markets. The center functions as an innovation hub within Keysight global network with dedicated AI/ML center of excellence in Hyderabad.

The Bangalore GCC runs core capabilities in research and development engineering technology software engineering and quality testing. Teams develop measurement instruments and test automation software using Python Java C++ and MATLAB with cloud infrastructure across AWS Azure and GCP. Data platforms include Databricks Apache Spark and Snowflake supporting analytics and test data management. The center maintains innovation labs and an AI Centre of Excellence with 156 patents filed reflecting deep engineering ownership and open source contributions to measurement software communities.

Current headcount stands at approximately 2800 employees with active hiring ongoing in software engineering research and development data engineering and cloud engineering roles. Keysight plans to expand to 3500 employees by 2027 with additional R&D towers under development in Bangalore and new AI/ML center of excellence in Hyderabad. The center has received Great Place to Work India and NASSCOM GCC Excellence Award recognition contributing meaningfully to Keysight mission of accelerating innovation and connectivity for a smarter connected world.

Hiring & Talent

Hiring Status

Actively Hiring

Open Roles

280

University Hiring

Yes

Key Hiring Areas

Data EngineeringCloud EngineeringResearch & DevelopmentSoftware EngineeringQuality Assurance

Top Skills

PythonSQLAWSKubernetesJavaSystem DesignMachine Learning
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Growth & Expansion

Headcount Target by 2027

3,500 employees by 2027

Focus Areas

  • Expanding Bangalore campus with additional R&D towers
  • establishing AI/ML center of excellence in Hyderabad.

Vendor Ecosystem

Technology Partners

National InstrumentsAWSMicrosoft

Workspace Partner

Embassy GroupBagmane Group

Staffing Partners

RandstadKelly Services

Timeline & Media

Key Milestones

Established 2014 post Agilent spinoff, reached 2000 employees 2020, launched AI test automation platform 2023, opened Hyderabad CoE 2024

News Mentions

Keysight Expands Electronic Measurement and Network Testing Solutions

Keysight Advances 5G and Semiconductor Test Innovation

Press Releases

Keysight Announces New Electronic Design and Test Technology Platforms

DEI & Sustainability

Sustainability Initiatives

Net-zero operations by 2030

renewable energy sourcing at India campuses

e-waste recycling programs.

Diversity Programs

Women in Engineering program28% women workforce in technical rolesLGBTQ+ inclusion initiatives.

Women in Leadership

27%

Awards & Recognition

Great Place to Work India 2024

NASSCOM GCC Excellence Award 2023

Top Employer India 2024

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