Platform Software Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise India Private Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,500,000 - 7,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellbeing

Professional Development

Inclusion program

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise India Private Limited is seeking a Software Engineer - Platform Software Engineer to join the Platform Team in Bengaluru. The role focuses on developing platform software for high-speed interfaces and related infrastructure, with collaboration across test and customer engineering to ensure top quality.

The candidate should have 5+ years of hands-on experience in data networking, device drivers, and firmware/hardware concepts, using C/C++ in a Linux/FreeBSD environment.

Qualifications

• BTech / MTech in CS/CE or related field with 5+ years proven experience.
• In-depth knowledge of data networking, e.g., TCP/IP, Ethernet, and Routing.
• Proficiency with device drivers, system bring-up, FreeBSD/Linux internals.
• Understanding of Ethernet, OTN, SONET technologies.
• Strong in C, C++ programming, OO analysis & design, data structures, and system debugging.
• Experience with firmware/hardware details for optics, PCIe, SPI, I2C, Retimers, FPGA, CPLD, MDIO, Flash Driver.
• Prior software development experience on networking products would be a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop platform software: board bring-up and 10G/40G/100G/400G interface drivers.
• Develop platform infra software: chassis/line card, fabric, optics.
• Work on JunOS or Junos Evolved based software architecture.
• Collaborate with test teams to ensure high-quality products.
• Support engineering in customer escalations with Juniper TAS.

Skills

C

C++

Networking

OO design

Data structures

Education

BTech/MTech in CS/CE

Tools

FreeBSD

Linux

PCIe

SPI

I2C

FPGA

Job description

Software Engineer - Platform Software Engineer - Platform

This role has been designed as ‘’Onsite’ with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.

Who We Are:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.

Job Description: About Platform Team

Our team in HPE is responsible for driving technology leadership in the HPE routing, switching, enterprise, access and aggregation routers developments for next generation 5G networks, deployed in some of the world’s largest service provider, data center, enterprise and metro ethernet networks. We are driving HPE's growth in revenue and market share in service provider, data center, enterprise, access, and aggregation space, by delivering market leading products with continuous innovation and relentless execution. These products (either modular or chassis based) are based on either HPE homegrown switching ASIC or based on merchant silicon.

What you’ll do:

Responsibilities

You will be part of this platform team, responsible for developing platform software in the areas of: Board-bring up related experience. 10G, 40G, 100G and 400G interface related platform software like interface drivers etc. Platform infrastructure related software like Chassis/line card, fabric, Optics etc. You will be responsible for these product developments in the platform area in either JunOS or Junos Evolved based software architecture. In addition to the development activity, you are required to work closely with system and solution test teams to ensure products/solutions delivered are with highest quality. You will be required to work closely with Juniper Technical Assistance Team for providing engineering assistance in supporting critical customer escalations for customer deployments.

What you need to bring:

Requirements

BTech / MTech in CS/CE or related field with 5+ years proven experience. In-depth knowledge of data networking, e.g., TCP/IP, Ethernet, and Routing etc. Proficiency with device drivers, system bring-up, FreeBSD/Linux internals. Understanding of Ethernet, OTN, SONET etc. technologies desired Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Strong in C, C++ programming, OO analysis & design, data structures and system debugging skills. Good understanding of firmware, hardware level details for Optics, PCIe, SPI, I2C, Retimers, FPGA, CPLD, MDIO, Flash Driver Prior software development experience on networking products would be a plus.

Accessibility

HPE is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. If you believe you require accommodation during any stage of the application or interview process, please submit your request by completing our secure form linked here. Note: This option is reserved for applicants needing assistance/reasonable accommodation related to a disability.

What We Can Offer You:

Health & Wellbeing

We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.

Personal & Professional Development

We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.

Unconditional Inclusion

We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

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HPE is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, or any other protected category, and all decisions we make are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Our goal is to be one global team that is representative of our customers, in an inclusive environment where we can continue to innovate and grow together.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is EEO Protected Veteran/ Individual with Disabilities. HPE will comply with all applicable laws related to employer use of arrest and conviction records, including laws requiring employers to consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories.