Senior Embedded Systems Engineer: Linux/C (Hybrid)

Hewlett Packard Enterprise; Roseville (CA); Hybrid; USD 137,000 - 277,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise in Roseville, CA, is seeking a Sr. Systems Engineer to design, develop, troubleshoot and debug software for our products.

This role focuses on embedded software in C on Linux-based systems and involves collaboration across teams to deliver end-to-end features in a hybrid work model. You will mentor engineers, participate in architecture decisions, and own feature areas from design to delivery while maintaining high software quality and rigorous testing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Strong proficiency in C and embedded Linux development.
• Experience with system-level design and feature ownership.
• Proven ability to lead technically while hands-on.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Own a feature area end-to-end, including architecture, design, implementation, and delivery.
• Design, develop, debug, and maintain embedded software using C on Linux-based systems; Python for tooling and testing as needed.
• Perform architectural design, system planning, and feature-level ownership aligned with overall product architecture.
• Break down work into tasks, coordinate execution, and lead feature delivery across the team.
• Conduct code reviews, ensure software quality, and mentor junior engineers.
• Write and execute test plans; debug integration issues and drive solutions.
• Collaborate with management and cross-functional teams to communicate design status and resolve issues.

Skills

C

Embedded Linux

System design

Debugging

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Hewlett Packard Enterprise in Roseville, CA, is seeking a Sr. Systems Engineer to design, develop, troubleshoot and debug software for our products.

This role focuses on embedded software in C on Linux-based systems and involves collaboration across teams to deliver end-to-end features in a hybrid work model. You will mentor engineers, participate in architecture decisions, and own feature areas from design to delivery while maintaining high software quality and rigorous testing.