UX Engineer 3 / Software Engineer 3

UX Engineer 3 / Software Engineer 3

This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with an expectation 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:

UX Engineer 3 / Software Engineer 3

Location (HYBRID): Sunnyvale, CA

We are looking for a Mid-Senior Level UX Designer with strong visual and interaction design skills to help shape the next generation of data center orchestration and network automation experiences.

In this role, you will design intuitive, scalable workflows for highly technical users such as network engineers, SREs, and operators who rely on our platform for intent-based networking, lifecycle automation, monitoring, and troubleshooting.

This is an opportunity to design for a complex domain-topology management, multi-vendor configurations, telemetry, policy workflows-and transform technical processes into simple, predictable, and efficient experiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and evolve design systems, reusable components, and interaction patterns that support complex orchestration and network lifecycle workflows.

• Ensure consistency and clarity across topology views, configuration screens, telemetry dashboards, and troubleshooting tools.

• Partner with UX Research to conduct usability tests with network engineers and operators.

• Use research insights, product strategy, and industry trends (automation, network assurance, AI-assisted operations) to inform design decisions.

• Balance user needs with business goals, technical constraints, and roadmap priorities.

• Work closely with Product Managers, Technical Architects, and Engineering teams to align on problem definition, requirements, constraints, and success criteria.

• Influence cross-functional stakeholders and advocate for UX strategy across the product lifecycle.

• Provide thoughtful critique and mentorship to designers to maintain a high quality bar.

Basic Qualifications

• 6+ years of visual design and UX/product design experience.

• Experience designing for complex enterprise applications, dashboards, or tools (networking, cloud, DevOps, security, or infrastructure).

• Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end UX work: problem framing, workflows, wireframes, prototypes, and polished visuals.

• Ability to ...