SW Engineering (Systems) - Senior Software Engineer

SW Engineering (Systems) - Senior Software Engineer

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:

Job Family Definition

Designs, develops, troubleshoots, and debugs software programs for enhancements and new products in high-performance networking and security systems.

Develops software for operating systems, network subsystems, routing engines, security modules, utilities, embedded platforms, and Internet-related tools.

Determines hardware compatibility and influences hardware design for network interface and link layer protocols within embedded and high-performance networking systems.

Management Level Definition

Operates independently to design, develop, and resolve complex issues across software systems.

Works with minimal supervision while providing technical guidance and coordinating effectively with team members and cross-functional partners.

Demonstrates strong ownership, sound engineering judgment, and proactive collaboration to ensure delivery of high-quality solutions.

Responsibilities

• Designs enhancements, updates, and programming changes for subsystems of systems software, including operating systems, networking components, and security functions.
• Develops and maintains network interfaces, protocols, and security services to meet high-performance and high-scalability requirements.
• Analyzes design requirements, defines coding and integration activities, and contributes to architectural reviews.
• Executes and contributes to test plans, verification protocols, and documentation; debugs issues and proposes improvements.
• Collaborates with hardware, QA, system test, and customer-facing teams to deliver robust, cost-effective software solutions.
• Investigates complex field issues through log-driven debugging, system-level analysis, and cross-layer collaboration.
• Supports sustaining engineering through maintenance and enhancement of existing features.

Education and Experience Required

• Master or PhD degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent.
• 5-8 years of related working experience in networking, embedded systems, or high-performance security pla...