Senior Network Software Engineer – ASIC & C/C++

Hobbsnews; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 136,500 - 276,500; Full time

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise in California is seeking a Senior Software Systems Engineer to design, develop, and troubleshoot software for networking products. The role emphasizes C/C++ programming and networking systems, with collaboration across product management and architects.

The candidate will work on new platforms, with potential involvement in OS and networking protocol subsystems, and must have strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/CE or related field.
• 6–10 years of software engineering experience.
• Proficiency in C and C++ programming and software design tools.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of software testing methodologies and debugging.
• Experience designing software systems for forward ASICs.
• Working knowledge of L2/L3 networking protocols.
• Willingness to contribute to multiple software components for next-gen networking.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement software enhancements for subsystems such as OS and networking protocols in Junos & Junos Evolved.
• Analyze design requirements and perform coding, testing, and integration per project guidelines.
• Develop and execute portions of testing plans and documentation; identify and debug issues.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Design, develop and maintain software for forwarding ASICs.
• Communicate progress, design status, and technical issues with stakeholders.

Skills

C programming

C++ programming

Networking protocols

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/CE

Tools

Software design tools

Job description

Hewlett Packard Enterprise in California is seeking a Senior Software Systems Engineer to design, develop, and troubleshoot software for networking products. The role emphasizes C/C++ programming and networking systems, with collaboration across product management and architects.

The candidate will work on new platforms, with potential involvement in OS and networking protocol subsystems, and must have strong problem-solving and communication skills.