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Principal Software Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Hybrid senior full-time

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Description

We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join our team. As a Hybrid role, you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.

As a Principal Software Engineer, you will have a visible technical impact on a product or major subcomponent. You will apply in-depth professional knowledge and innovative ideas to solve complex problems. Your contributions will improve time-to-market, achieve cost reductions, or satisfy current and future unmet customer needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Develops organization-wide architectures and methodologies for software systems design and development across multiple platforms and organizations within the Global Business Unit.
  • Identifies and evaluates new technologies, innovations, and outsourced development partner relationships for alignment with technology roadmap and business value; creates plans for integration and update into architecture.
  • Reviews and evaluates designs and project activities for compliance with development guidelines and standards; provides tangible feedback to improve product quality and mitigate failure risk.
  • Leverages recognized domain expertise, business acumen, and experience to influence decisions of executive business leadership, outsourced development partners, and industry standards groups.
  • Provides guidance and mentoring to less-experienced staff members to set an example of software systems design and development innovation and excellence.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.
  • Typically 15+ years experience.
  • Software development Experience in L3 Networking datapath - IPv4, IPV6, MPLS , SDN is desirable.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Experience designing and developing software systems design tools and languages.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Leverage AI for improving self-productivity and that of the team.
  • Expert in C, C++, and Go.
  • Feature Development and troubleshooting experience in multi-threaded systems at high scale.
  • Experience in overall architecture of software systems for products and solutions.
  • Designing and integrating software systems running on multiple platform types into overall architecture.
  • Evaluating and selecting forms and processes for software systems testing and methodology, including writing and execution of test plans, debugging, and testing scripts and tools.
  • History of innovation with multiple patents or deployed solutions in the field of software design.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language.
  • Ability to effectively communicate product architectures, design proposals, and negotiate options at business unit and executive levels.

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 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.

Skills

Required

  • C
  • C++
  • Go
  • L3 Networking datapath
  • IPv4
  • IPV6
  • MPLS
  • SDN
  • AI

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