# Principal Sustain Engineer - PCE (Houston, TX)

**Company**: Hewlett Packard Enterprise
**Location**: Spring, Texas
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking a Principal Sustain Engineer - PCE to join our team in Houston, TX. As a Principal Sustain Engineer, you will play a critical role in transforming support from a reactive function into a proactive, AI-enabled engineering capability.

**Job Description:**

Help us build the future of AI-driven operations. Our team designs, delivers, and supports mission-critical private cloud and engineered systems solutions that power some of the world's most demanding enterprise environments. In this role, you will help transform support from a reactive function into a proactive, AI-enabled engineering capability by improving reliability, building resilient integrations, automating operational work, and preventing issues before they impact customers.

**Responsibilities:**

- Lead investigation and resolution of complex production issues across applications, APIs, cloud services, integrations, data pipelines, and factory systems.

- Perform root-cause analysis and drive permanent fixes that improve reliability at scale.

- Design, build, and support integrations between factory environments, cloud platforms, internal systems, and third-party applications.

- Develop automation that reduces manual effort across onboarding, diagnostics, deployments, monitoring, and support.

- Leverage AI and LLM technologies to improve troubleshooting, incident response, knowledge management, and operational efficiency.

- Partner across Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Product, and Customer Success to solve high-impact business problems.

**Requirements:**

- 7 - 10 years in software engineering, sustaining engineering, integration engineering, SRE, production engineering, or a related role.

- Strong troubleshooting skills across cloud platforms, distributed systems, APIs, integrations, and production environments.

- Experience with Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Go, Java, or similar technologies.

- Experience with databases, monitoring, logging, networking, and automation.

- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

**Benefits:**

HPE offers a flexible and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for growth and development.

**The Ideal Candidate:**

You're a builder, problem solver, and relentless optimizer. You naturally look for patterns, automate repetitive work, and challenge inefficient processes. You see AI not as a buzzword, but as a powerful tool for creating smarter systems, faster decisions, and better outcomes.

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- JavaScript/TypeScript
- Go
- Java
- databases
- monitoring
- logging
- networking
- automation

### Nice to have
- Azure
- AWS
- GCP
- MQTT
- OPC UA
- SCADA
- MES
- PLCs
- Kubernetes
- CI/CD
- observability
- modern DevOps practices
- AI
- LLMs
- agents
- RAG
- vector databases
- AI-powered engineering tools

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