Senior Networking Software Engineer (C/C++, ASIC)

Hewlett Packard Enterprise; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise in California is seeking a Software Systems Engineer to design, develop, troubleshoot, and enhance software for networking products in the Campus & Branch Business Unit. The role emphasizes C/C++ programming and collaboration with product management and architects.

The candidate will work on new platforms and solutions, with responsibilities spanning design, coding, testing, and integration alongside cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 2–4 years of experience in software engineering.
• Proficiency in C, C++ programming and software systems design tools.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of software systems testing methodologies, including test plan execution.
• Experience designing software systems for forward ASICs and networking protocols.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement software enhancements, updates, and programming changes for subsystems such as operating systems, networking protocols in Junos & Junos Evolved software.
• Analyze design requirements and carry out coding, testing, and integration activities per project guidelines.
• Develop and execute portions of testing plans and documentation; identify and debug code issues and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to deliver high-quality, reliable, and cost-effective software solutions.
• Design, develop and maintain software for forwarding ASICs
• Communicate progress, design status, and technical issues with project stakeholders.

Skills

C

C++

Networking fundamentals

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Testing methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering

Tools

Junos

Junos Evolved

Job description

Hewlett Packard Enterprise in California is seeking a Software Systems Engineer to design, develop, troubleshoot, and enhance software for networking products in the Campus & Branch Business Unit. The role emphasizes C/C++ programming and collaboration with product management and architects.

The candidate will work on new platforms and solutions, with responsibilities spanning design, coding, testing, and integration alongside cross-functional teams.