Software Engineer, Networking & C/C++

Posted 3 Days Ago
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Sunnyvale, CA, USA
In-Office
137K-277K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Information Technology • Consulting
The Role
Develop packet forwarding features for PTX Series Routers, engage with customers, and collaborate with product and testing teams. Sustain existing features.
Summary Generated by Built In
Software Engineer, Networking & C/C++

  

This role has been designed as ‘Hybrid’ with an expectation that you will work on average 2 days per week 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:

   

If you are using the Internet, your data traffic is likely going through a HPE product, and HPE's PTX Series Routers Packet Forwarding team is responsible for developing the software that forwards your data packets as they traverse the network. This software is deployed across the globe in high-performance routers and switches that drive the largest and fastest public Cloud, Service Provider, and Mobile networks. The PTX Series Routers Packet Forwarding software team is seeking a Software Engineer.

Responsibilities:

  • Architect & develop Packet Forwarding Features for PTX Series Routers IPv4/lPv6, MPLS, SRv6, Multicast, GRE, LAG and Tunneling Features

  • Work with Product Line Managers to understand Packet Forwarding Features and translate to implementation

  • Work with Test Teams to qualify and deliver high quality products

  • Engage with Customers

  • Participate in Industry Forums

  • Work on sustaining existing features

Minimum Qualifications:

  • A minimum of BS in CS/EE with 5 years of work experience. MS degree is a plus.

  • At least 5 years of experience with 'C' Programming

  • At least 2 years of experience with 'C++' Programming

  • Strong fundamental computer science skills like algorithms, data structures, operating systems  

  • Hands on experience in Linux and Python

  • Work as a team player

    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.

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    Job:

    Engineering

    Job Level:

    TCP_04

        

    "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 136,500 - 276,500 in California
    The listed salary range reflects base salary. Variable incentives may also be offered."

    Information about employee benefits offered in the US can be found at https://myhperewards.com/main/new-hire-enrollment.html

    HPE is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, or any other protected category, and all decisions we make are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Our goal is to be one global team that is representative of our customers, in an inclusive environment where we can continue to innovate and grow together. Please click here: Equal Employment Opportunity.

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise is EEO Protected Veteran/ Individual with Disabilities.

       

    HPE will comply with all applicable laws related to employer use of arrest and conviction records, including laws requiring employers to consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories.

       

    No Fees Notice & Recruitment Fraud Disclaimer

     

    It has come to HPE’s attention that there has been an increase in recruitment fraud whereby scammer impersonate HPE or HPE-authorized recruiting agencies and offer fake employment opportunities to candidates.  These scammers often seek to obtain personal information or money from candidates.

     

    Please note that Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), its direct and indirect subsidiaries and affiliated companies, and its authorized recruitment agencies/vendors will never charge any candidate a registration fee, hiring fee, or any other fee in connection with its recruitment and hiring process.  The credentials of any hiring agency that claims to be working with HPE for recruitment of talent should be verified by candidates and candidates shall be solely responsible to conduct such verification. Any candidate/individual who relies on the erroneous representations made by fraudulent employment agencies does so at their own risk, and HPE disclaims liability for any damages or claims that may result from any such communication.

    Skills Required

    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience
    • At least 5 years of experience with 'C' programming
    • At least 2 years of experience with 'C++' programming
    • Strong fundamental computer science skills
    • Hands-on experience in Linux and Python

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise Compensation & Benefits Highlights

    The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Hewlett Packard Enterprise and has not been reviewed or approved by Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

    • Parental & Family Support HPE is associated with extensive paid parental leave and transition options that allow a part-time return for an extended period, alongside supports like adoption and fertility resources. Family-oriented programs such as backup care are also part of the package, reinforcing day-to-day caregiving support.
    • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing offerings include always-available virtual counseling, mindfulness resources, and fitness access, positioning mental health support as a visible benefit. “Wellness Fridays” and paid volunteer time add lifestyle-oriented time flexibility beyond standard PTO.
    • Retirement Support Retirement benefits include a 401(k) match, alongside standard insurance coverage, which provides a baseline level of long-term financial support. An employee stock purchase option is also described, adding an additional savings mechanism for participants.

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    The Company
    HQ: Houston, TX
    85,422 Employees
    Year Founded: 2015

    What We Do

    In 1939, Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard, college friends turned business partners, started the original Silicon Valley startup in the space of a rented Palo Alto garage. Starting with audio oscillators, the friends built the foundation for a company that would grow to become a global leader in enterprise technology. More than 75 years later, our success is exemplified through our employees’ drive to advance ideas that bring meaningful innovations to life for our customers and partners around the globe. We are guided by our mission to help customers use technology to turn ideas into value, and empower them to transform industries, markets and lives. We simplify Hybrid IT, power the Intelligent Edge and provide the expertise to make it all happen.

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