Senior Network Software Engineer (C/C++ & Python) – Hybrid

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

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, implement, and maintain control plane software for Layer 2/Layer 3 networking. You will work on switching and overlay technologies powering data centers and enterprise networks, using C/C++ and Python with a strong OS and data-structure foundation.

The role is hybrid, with an average requirement of 2 days per week in the office.

Qualifications

• BS/MS/PhD in EE/CS or related field required.
• Strong programming in C/C++ and Python; experience with networking.
• Familiarity with OS fundamentals, data structures, and test automation.

Responsibilities

• Perform requirements analysis, design, implementation, unit testing, and maintenance of software modules.
• Participate in design and functional specification reviews.
• Contribute to performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability of features.
• Design, document, and execute unit and integration test cases; automate testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and architects across distributed locations.
• Align solutions with customer priorities and industry standards (IETF/IEEE).
• Troubleshoot and resolve customer-reported issues; provide root-cause analysis.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Networking

Data structures

Operating systems

Problem solving

Education

B.S./M.S./Ph.D. EE/CS

Tools

Robot framework

Job description

Hewlett Packard Enterprise in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, implement, and maintain control plane software for Layer 2/Layer 3 networking. You will work on switching and overlay technologies powering data centers and enterprise networks, using C/C++ and Python with a strong OS and data-structure foundation.

The role is hybrid, with an average requirement of 2 days per week in the office.