Staff Software Engineer, Systems

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP; Westborough (MA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Career development

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP is seeking a Staff Software Engineer, Systems, to join a hybrid role in Westborough, MA. You will contribute to a highly scalable, AI-driven SDWAN platform, delivering features end-to-end and guiding architecture with a strong emphasis on performance and reliability.

The role requires deep expertise in C/C++, Linux, and distributed systems, with leadership experience and a track record of delivering complex networking software.

Qualifications

• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience building large-scale software systems.
• 3+ years leading technical teams and delivering end-to-end solutions.
• Strong C/C++ development and debugging skills on Linux.
• Experience with distributed, highly available systems and networking.

Responsibilities

• Drive development from technology selection to product delivery with cross-functional partners.
• Improve efficiency, scalability, and operability of the product.
• Participate in design and code reviews and guide technical design.
• Work with field engineers to triage issues and drive product improvement.

Skills

C/C++ development

Linux development

Multi-threaded development

Distributed systems

Networking protocols (L2/L3/L4)

Debugging & optimization

Agile development

Test Automation & CI

Team leadership

Education

B.S./M.S. in Computer Science or related

Job description

Staff Software Engineer, Systems

This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.

Who We Are

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.

Job Description

The engineering team works on a highly scalable, distributed SDWAN application that is AI-Driven. You will have the chance to create and implement inventive solutions for the architectural complexities involved in intelligent path routing. You will actively work on project teams with other highly skilled engineers involved in the software development for WAN Assurance – A hyper-scalable cloud AIOps platform. Day to day activities will involve crafting new features, understanding features in a results-oriented product, and proposing solutions that work for our platforms, writing functional and design specifications, programming, unit and integration testing your code, helping review specifications and code for other software engineers on the team, and helping documentation team with the configuration aspects of your features. You will work 2 days per week at our Westford, MA office location.

About the Role

A Linux-based networking platform which ingests and forwards traffic from some of the largest companies in the world. Network software running on a hardware appliance that provides zero touch connectivity to the Mist-managed network and SD-WAN functions Control plane systems which allow customers to simply express complex network configurations.

Responsibilities

• Drive development from technology selection to product delivery, collaborating with product managers and product designers all along the way to give our users the best possible experience
• Identify and improve the efficiency, scalability, operability of the product
• Participate in design and code reviews guiding on technical design
• Remain deeply connected with our customers - work with field engineers to understand, triage, and help with issues always with a mind toward product improvement

Qualifications

• B.S or M.S. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
• 10+ years experience developing large-scale software systems
• 3+ years of experience building and leading technical teams
• Solid C/C++ developer and debugging skills
• Ability to deliver clean, modular code quickly and efficiently
• Experience building and shipping large-scale, reliable, highly distributed systems
• Expertise in L2, L3, and/or L4 networking protocols
• Excellent debugging and optimization skills
• Attention to detail and ability to solve complex customer problems
• Own solutions end-to-end and driving the design, development, and deployment process
• Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
• Through understanding of IP networking and socket-based programming
• High degree of competency working with multi-threaded development
• Experience developing on Linux operating systems
• Strong communication skills, both in written and verbal, to effectively understand and convey issues and solutions to peers and end users.
• Experience with Test Automation
• Experience with Agile development process
• Experience with Test-Driven Development and Continuous Integration

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What We Can Offer You

• Health & Wellbeing We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.
• Personal & Professional Development We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have