Senior Connectivity Software Engineer - AI-Driven Devices

Hewlett Packard Co.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending account

Parental leave

Holidays

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Co. in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Connectivity Software Engineer to design, develop, and optimize device software across Android, Windows, and embedded platforms, with a focus on Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, and peer-to-peer transport.

You will tackle complex challenges in performance, reliability, and low-latency communication to deliver enterprise-scale connectivity experiences. You will collaborate with hardware partners and internal teams to accelerate end-to-end connectivity

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 6+ years of experience in device software development, including connectivity features, performance tuning, and debugging.
• 3+ years of experience developing software SDKs/frameworks on Android, Linux, or similar OS platforms.
• Strong programming skills in Java, C, C++, or Objective-C, with solid grounding in software engineering fundamentals (OO design, debugging, system-level architecture).
• Familiarity with radio standards such as 802.11 and Bluetooth, and an understanding of related protocol stacks.
• Experience collaborating across hardware, OS, QA, and cross-functional engineering teams.
• Ability to work independently, drive technical tasks to closure, and clearly communicate root-cause findings to senior leadership and partners.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and integrate connectivity software features across Android, Windows, and embedded platforms, including SDKs, frameworks, and system services.
• Implement, optimize, and tune wireless networking protocols and sensing algorithms with a focus on enterprise-scale architectures and deployments.
• Design, implement, and troubleshoot peer-to-peer technologies to deliver secure, reliable, and low-latency connectivity across diverse networking scenarios.
• Collaborate closely with wireless chipset vendors, industry partners, and internal engineering teams to align designs, debug system-level issues, and optimize end-to-end connectivity performance.
• Analyze and troubleshoot complex wireless behavior including performance degradation, QoS bottlenecks, interoperability issues, and security constraints in large-scale networks.

Skills

Java

C

C++

Objective-C

OO design

Embedded systems

Education

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

Tools

Wireshark

Logging frameworks

Low-level tracing

Job description

Hewlett Packard Co. in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Connectivity Software Engineer to design, develop, and optimize device software across Android, Windows, and embedded platforms, with a focus on Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, and peer-to-peer transport.

You will tackle complex challenges in performance, reliability, and low-latency communication to deliver enterprise-scale connectivity experiences. You will collaborate with hardware partners and internal teams to accelerate end-to-end connectivity