Systems/Software Engineer

Systems/Software Engineer

This role has been designed as "Onsite" with an expectation that you will primarily work 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:

Location: Roseville, CA (Hybrid – 2 days onsite required)

Role Overview

We are hiring an Expert-level Software Engineer to design and develop embedded software for HPE wired networking switches. This role is ideal for a strong technical leader who remains highly hands-on while owning architecture, guiding feature development, and mentoring engineers.

Key Responsibilities

• Own a feature area end-to-end, including architecture, design, implementation, and delivery.
• Design, develop, debug, and maintain embedded software using C (required) on Linux-based systems; Python for tooling and testing as needed.
• Perform architectural design, system planning, and feature-level ownership aligned with overall product architecture.
• Break down work into tasks, coordinate execution, and lead feature delivery across the team.
• Conduct code reviews, ensure software quality, and mentor junior engineers.
• Write and execute test plans; debug integration issues and drive solutions.
• Collaborate with management and cross-functional teams to communicate design status and resolve issues.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Strong proficiency in C and experience developing embedded software on Linux.
• Experience with system-level design, architectural decision-making, and feature ownership.
• Proven ability to lead technically while remaining hands-on.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ software development experience (strongly desired)
• Networking experience in wired networking or switch platforms.
• Experience mentoring engineers and leading technical initiatives.

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 specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.

Unconditional Inclusion

We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. 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.

Job:

Engineering

Job Level:

TCP_03

The expected salary/wage range for this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level. – United States of America: Annual Salary USD 120,500 - 243,000 in CaliforniaThe listed salary range reflects base salary. Variable incentives may also be offered.

Information about employee benefits offered in the US can be found at

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