Hewlett Packard Enterprise
SystemsSoftwareEngineer
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“Systems Software Engineer at Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Skills: Embedded systems, Cloud systems, Go, C, Python, Linux, Data pipelines, Kafka, Storm, Airflow, Redis, Elasticsearch. Own and extend the Minis platform across embedded (AP firmware, switches, gateways) and cloud (data pipelines, SLE classifiers, REST APIs). Designs, develops, troubleshoots and debugs software programs for software enhancements and new products”
What You'll Achieve.
Turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world
Industry & Context.
Applies advanced subject matter knowledge to solve complex business issues; Debug cross-layer issues; Troubleshoot problems that AP firmware, cloud services, and data pipelines
Primarily work from an HPE office, Onsite expectation
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10+ years of professional software engineering, at least 4 years building software that spans both embedded/device and cloud systems, 4+ years writing production software in Go or C targeting Linux-based embedded platforms, 2+ years writing Python for cloud services, data pipelines, scripting, or test automation, 3+ years building or operating real-time and batch data pipelines, Deep working knowledge of Linux internals — process isolation (namespaces, cgroups), resource management (ulimits, CPU/memory profiling), networking (iptables, routing tables, network namespaces), and debugging tools (gdb, strace, tcpdump, perf), Working understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, ARP, HTTP, and network path diagnostics (traceroute, MTR), Track record of owning and shipping multi-component features across device and cloud, working within production push cadences, and managing rollout (e.g., alpha → staging → production, feature flags)
Nice to Have
MS preferred, Experience with embedded Linux development — cross-compilation, on-device debugging, resource-constrained environments, Experience with AI/ML at the edge — on-device inference, model optimization, or TinyML, Familiarity with wireless networking (802.11), AP hardware platforms, or firmware release processes, Experience with container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) in both cloud and embedded contexts, Contributions to self-driving/autonomous systems — closed-loop remediation, config validation, or automated testing, Experience working with chipset/silicon vendors (Broadcom, Qualcomm)
What You'll Do.
Own and extend the Minis platform across embedded (AP firmware
gateways) and cloud (data pipelines
troubleshoots and debugs software programs for software enhancements and new products
Develops software including operating systems
databases and Internet-related tools
Determines hardware compatibility and/or influences hardware design
Build and improve cloud services
Participate in production operations
Monitor rollouts of features and respond to customer-reported issues
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with senior engineers, the data science team, QA, and firmware teams; Provides expertise and partnership to functional and technical project teams; May participate in cross-functional initiatives
Process & Methodology
Managing rollout (e.g., alpha → staging → production, feature flags)
Full Job Description
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:** **_Job Family Definition:_** Designs, develops, troubleshoots and debugs software programs for software enhancements and new products. Develops software including operating systems, compilers, routers, networks, utilities, databases and Internet-related tools. Determines hardware compatibility and/or influences hardware design. **_Management Level Definition:_** Contributions impact technical components of HPE products, solutions, or services regularly and sustainable. Applies advanced subject matter knowledge to solve complex business issues and is regarded as a subject matter expert. Provides expertise and partnership to functional and technical project teams and may participate in cross-functional initiatives. Exercises significant independent judgment to determine best method for achieving objectives. May provide team leadership and mentoring to others. **What You 'll Do** * **Own and extend the Minis platform** across embedded (AP firmware, switches, gateways) and cloud (data pipelines, SLE classifiers, REST APIs) — designing how tests are scheduled, executed in sandboxed environments (Linux namespaces, cgroups, u
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