Senior Embedded Systems Engineer (Linux/C) – Onsite

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Career development

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise in Roseville, CA, seeks a Senior Systems Software Engineer to design, develop, and debug software for embedded systems on Linux-based platforms. The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, feature ownership, and cross-functional collaboration within a hybrid team.

The ideal candidate has strong C programming skills, architecture experience, and mentoring capabilities, with solid communication and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Strong proficiency in C and experience developing embedded software on Linux.
• Experience with system-level design, architectural decision-making, and feature ownership.
• Proven ability to lead technically while remaining 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 (required) 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.
• Work as a hands on Technical Lead.

Skills

C programming

Linux embedded software

Architectural design

Leadership

Communication

Education

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

Tools

Python

Job description

Hewlett Packard Enterprise in Roseville, CA, seeks a Senior Systems Software Engineer to design, develop, and debug software for embedded systems on Linux-based platforms. The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, feature ownership, and cross-functional collaboration within a hybrid team.

The ideal candidate has strong C programming skills, architecture experience, and mentoring capabilities, with solid communication and problem-solving abilities.