Senior Systems and Software Engineer - Networking

Hewlett Packard Enterprise India Private Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellbeing

Professional development

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise India Private Limited is seeking a Systems/Software Engineer III to support networking products in customer environments. The role emphasizes hands-on testing, automation, and collaboration with global teams to deliver reliable, scalable solutions.

The candidate will design, test, and validate network systems, including EVPN-VXLAN, L2/L3 protocols, and WAN/LAN architectures, while coordinating with partners to ensure project success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electronics, Electrical or equivalent.
• 5-8 years of networking experience with hands-on routing/switching, EVPN-VXLAN, DCI, and data centre networking concepts.
• Strong knowledge of TCP/UDP/IPv4/IPv6 and related protocols.

Responsibilities

• Designs enhancements and changes for portions of systems software including networking and related tools.
• Analyze design and determine coding, programming, and integration activities.
• Develop and execute testing plans and documentation; debug issues and propose fixes.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to deliver high-quality solutions for assigned subsystems.
• Communicate design status and project progress with stakeholders.

Skills

Networking fundamentals

Routing & Switching

EVPN-VXLAN

TCP/UDP/IPv4/IPv6

BGP/OSPF/ISIS

Automation testing

Python/Pytest

Spirent/Ixia

English communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/IS/EE

Tools

Spirent

Ixia

Job description

Systems/Software Engineer III

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

Responsible for providing solid support of Networking Products that involve customer-specific tests for a release, product, and solution. This role requires to develop and maintain expertise on the products deployed within the Specific Customer Networks. The Candidate should have strong expertise in networking fundamentals, L2/L3 protocols and hands on experience in both manual & automation of multi-dimensional scaled solutions testing.

What you will do

• Designs limited enhancements, updates, and programming changes for portions and subsystems of systems software, including operating systems, compliers, networking, utilities, databases, and Internet-related tools.
• Analyzes design and determines coding, programming, and integration activities required based on specific objectives and established project guidelines.
• Executes and writes portions of testing plans, protocols, and documentation for assigned portion of application; identifies and debugs issues with code and suggests changes or improvements.
• Participates as a member of project team of other software systems engineers and internal and outsourced development partners to develop reliable, cost effective and high quality solutions for assigned systems portion or subsystem.
• Collaborates and communicates with internal and outsourced development partners regarding software systems design status, project progress, and issue resolution.

What you need to bring

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electronics, Electrical or equivalent. Typically 5-8 years strong experience in networking with proven hands-on experience in Routing and Switching areas across eVPN-VxLAN, DCI, Aggregation, Collapsed core/Aggregation based NW deployment designs Experience with internet protocols: TCP, UDP, IPv4/IPv6
• Internet Protocols: TCP, UDP, IPv4/IPv6
• Domain Knowledge: Enterprise Campus and Data Centre Technologies and AI/ML Data Center Network Technologies
• Networking Protocols: BGP, OSPF/ISIS, ARP, VLANS, MPLS, L3VPN, MC-LAG, LACP, L2VPN, VPLS, Multicast, NGMVPN, EVPN-VXLAN, GRE, IPSec, NAT, HTTP, NetConf, Access Security/DHCP/Dot1x etc.
• Layer 2 technologies, Spanning Tree, LAG, MC-LAG, Virtual Chassis, CLOS Architecture, HA Design Concepts, EVPN Test Knowledge: Prepare Test Plans, Test Execution, Understanding of Complex Customer Networks.
• Automation: Proven experience in automated test execution, ability to debug automation failures, and narrow down software issues from test results and logs. Knowledge in Python/Pytest/Go or any other scripting language.
• Expertise in use of networking test equipment like Spirent and Ixia, including automation..
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language.
• Ability to effectively communicate design proposals and negotiate options.

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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Job

Engineering Job Level: TCP_03 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.

Equal Employment Opportunity. 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.

Experience Level

Senior Level