Software Systems Engineer - GitHub Enterprise

HP; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Generous time off

Job summary

HP, Inc. seeks a Software Systems Engineer for GitHub Enterprise to design, implement, and support GitHub Enterprise deployments across HP.

This role sits at the intersection of software development, system architecture, and project management to ensure robust, scalable solutions that meet diverse requirements. You will optimize performance and resource usage, write tests and documentation, mentor teammates, and coordinate with management and partners.

Qualifications

• Four-year or graduate degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline or commensurate work experience.
• 4–7 years of work experience in systems engineering or related field; advanced degree with 3–5 years acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Installs, configures, tests, and manages GitHub Enterprise Cloud/Server environments with independence.
• Monitors performance, identifies bottlenecks, and implements fixes.
• Writes and executes testing plans and documentation; debugs integration issues.
• Creates and maintains system architecture diagrams and manuals.
• Leads project teams to develop reliable, high-quality solutions.
• Communicates status and resolutions with management and partners.
• Mentors less-experienced staff and supports SOX/compliance tasks.

Skills

Kubernetes

Docker

GitHub Enterprise

Linux

Python

Terraform

API

Go

AWS

SOX compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

GitHub Enterprise

Git

Terraform

Job description

Software Systems Engineer - GitHub Enterprise Description - Join a high-impact engineering organization at HP that is redefining how software platforms are built, scaled, and operated at global scale. Our team delivers a modern cloud platform powering hundreds of services, enabling developers to move faster through standardized tooling, CI/CD pipelines, and production-grade Kubernetes infrastructure. You'll work at the intersection of developer experience, platform engineering, and AI-driven productivity, partnering with cross-functional teams to solve complex, real-world challenges while driving innovation across the organization. If you're passionate about building scalable systems, improving developer velocity, and shaping the future of platform engineering, this is an opportunity to contribute to a mission-critical ecosystem with broad visibility and impact.

Job Summary

This role is responsible for supporting the design, implementation, and maintenance of GitHub Enterprise used across HP. The role works at the intersection of software development, system architecture, and project management to ensure the successful development and deployment of software solutions that address a wide range of challenges and requirements. The role optimizes software systems for enhanced performance, scalability, and resource efficiency to deliver an optimal end-user experience.

Responsibilities

• Installs, configures, and tests and manages Github Enterprise Cloud/Server environments, with a high degree of expertise and independence.
• Monitors and tests application performance for potential bottlenecks, identifies possible solutions, and works to implement those fixes.
• Writes and executes complete testing plans, protocols, and documentation for assigned portion of application; identifies and debugs, and creates solutions for issues with code and integration into application architecture.
• Creates and maintains detailed technical documentation, including system architecture diagrams, design specifications, and user manuals.
• Leads a project team of other software systems engineers and internal and outsourced development partners to develop reliable, cost effective and high quality solutions for assigned systems portion or subsystem.
• Collaborates and communicates with management, internal, and partners regarding software systems design status, project progress, and issue resolution.
• Represents the software systems engineering team for all phases of larger and more-complex development projects.
• Provides guidance and mentoring to less- experienced staff members.
• Support SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) and other compliance tasks, including access reviews, evidence collection for controls.

Education & Experience

Recommended Four-year or Graduate Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence. Typically has 4-7 years of work experience, preferably in systems engineering, computer programming language, or a related field or an advanced degree with 3-5 years of work experience.

Preferred Certifications

• Certified Software Systems Engineer (CSSE)
• Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP)

Knowledge & Skills

• Agile Methodology
• Amazon Web Services (IAM, networking, compute, etc)
• Application Programming Interface (API)
• Automation
• GitHub Enterprise (Cloud or Server)
• Git org/repo management, permissions and enterprise features
• GitHub Actions
• Terraform (or equivalent IaC tools)
• Computer Science
• Debugging
• Docker (Software)
• Go (Programming Language)
• Kubernetes
• Linux
• Microservices
• Microsoft Azure
• Python (Programming Language)
• Scalability
• Software Development Lifecycle
• Software Engineering
• SQL (Programming Language)
• SOX/SOC compliance frameworks

Pay

The pay range for this role is $105,050 to $161,800 USD annually with additional opportunities for pay in the form of bonus and/or equity (applies to United States of America candidates only). Pay varies by work location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Long term/short term disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Generous time off policies, including; 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure 11 paid holidays Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave (US benefits overview)

Job Details

Job - Software Schedule - Full time Shift - No shift premium (United States of America) Travel - Relocation

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