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Software Engineer II

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 May 2026
💰 $213,500/yr($105,500/yr$213,500/yr)

About the role

Software Engineer II

  

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:

   

We are seeking a Software Systems Engineer to join our team in designing, developing, troubleshooting, and enhancing software for networking products. This role focuses on systems software development and collaborative problem-solving, and is ideal for candidates with strong C programming skills and experience working on software systems and networking applications.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement software enhancements, updates, and programming changes for subsystems such as operating systems, compilers, networking, databases, and utilities.
  • Analyze design requirements and carry out coding, testing, and integration activities per project guidelines.
  • Develop and execute portions of testing plans and documentation; identify and debug code issues and recommend improvements.
  • Collaborate with internal and external teams to deliver high-quality, reliable, and cost-effective software solutions.
  • Communicate progress, design status, and technical issues with project stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • 2–4 years of experience in software engineering.
  • Proficiency in C, C++ programming and software systems design tools.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Experience in designing software systems for multiple platform types.
  • Knowledge of software systems testing methodologies, including test plan execution and debugging.

Desired Skills:

  • Embedded Operating Systems
  • Linux Driver Architecture
  • Networking
  • Low-level Software Development

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_02

    

"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 105,500 - 213,500 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

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