Software Engineer Staff - Platform Software, Device Drivers, System Bring - up

Software Engineer Staff

This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with an expectation that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.

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.

We are seeking a senior software engineer to join our platform software team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing platform software, focusing on:

• Board Bring-Up and Interface Development: Work on platform software for high-speed interfaces, including 10G, 40G, 100G, 400G, and 800G, such as interface drivers and related components.
• Platform Infrastructure: Develop and support infrastructure software, including Routing Engine Redundancy, High Availability features, chassis and line card operations, fabric interconnects, and optical module integration.
• Timing Software: Contribute to software development for timing protocols, including Precision Time Protocol (PTP), Synchronous Ethernet (SyncE), and Grand Master timing solutions.
• Lead development efforts for platform products within the JunOS or Junos Evolved software architecture.
• Collaborate with system and solution test teams to ensure the highest quality in product and solution deliveries.
• Work closely with the Juniper Technical Assistance Team to provide engineering support, assisting with critical customer escalations and ensuring successful deployments.

What you need to bring:

• BTech/MTech in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, with 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong understanding of hardware-level details, including Optics, PCIe, SPI, I2C, Retimers, FPGA, CPLD, MDIO, and Flash Drivers.
• Proficiency in device drivers, system bring-up, and FreeBSD/Linux internals.
• Knowledge of Ethernet, Optical Transport Network (OTN), SONET, and related technologies.
• Expertise in C and C++ programming, object-oriented analysis and design, data structures, and system debugging.
• Prior experience in software development for networking products, with strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Additional Skills: Cloud Architectures, Cross Domain Knowledge, Design Thinking, Development Fundamentals, DevOps, Distributed Computing, Microservices Fluency, Full Stack Development, Security-First Mindset, Solutions Design, Testing & Automation, User Experience (UX)

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.