Senior Hybrid Embedded Systems Engineer (C/Linux)

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

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise in Roseville, CA is seeking a Sr. Systems Software Engineer to design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug software for new products and enhancements. The role focuses on embedded software using C on Linux-based systems, with Python tooling as needed.

The position is hybrid with an expectation to work from an HPE office about two days per week. Candidates should have strong system-level design experience and be able to lead technical initiatives while mentoring peers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Strong proficiency in C and 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 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 programming

Embedded software

Linux

System architecture

Leadership

Debugging

Communication

Education

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

Tools

AI-assisted development tools

Job description

Hewlett Packard Enterprise in Roseville, CA is seeking a Sr. Systems Software Engineer to design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug software for new products and enhancements. The role focuses on embedded software using C on Linux-based systems, with Python tooling as needed.

The position is hybrid with an expectation to work from an HPE office about two days per week. Candidates should have strong system-level design experience and be able to lead technical initiatives while mentoring peers.