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Principal Network Security & Cloud Developer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
San Jose, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Jan 2026
💰 $349,000/yr($172,000/yr$349,000/yr)

About the role

Principal Network Security & Cloud Developer

  

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:

   

We are seeking a Principal Networking and Cloud Developer able to design and develop software on both Cloud and Networking devices, to contribute an end-to-end solution.  The Cloud Developer builds from the ground up to meet the needs of mission-critical applications, and is always looking for innovative approaches to deliver end-to-end technical solutions to solve customer problems.

The Principal Cloud Developer brings technical thinking to break down complex data and to engineer new ideas and methods for solving, prototyping, designing, and implementing cloud-based solutions.
Collaborates with project managers and development partners to ensure effective and efficient delivery, deployment, operation, monitoring, and support of Cloud engagements.

The Cloud Developer also provides business value expertise to drive the development of innovative service offerings that enrich HPE's Cloud Services portfolio across multiple systems, platforms, and applications.

Responsibilities:

  • Provides guidance and leadership to design and develop reliable, cost-effective, and high-quality solutions for assigned systems portions or subsystems and advise on dealing with high-risk situations.
  • Identifies and evaluates new technology innovations to ensure alignment with the 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.
  • Provides mentoring to others to set an example of software systems design and development innovation and excellence.
  • Analyzes science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems to develop and implement solutions to complex application problems, system administration issues, or network concerns.

Education and Experience Required:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or closely related quantitative discipline.
  • Typically, 10+ years’ experience.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Strong programming skills in C/C++ and one of Python, Golang or Java
  • Deep expertise in software systems design, development methodologies, and integration across diverse platforms and technologies.
  • Proficient in cloud-based security concepts like using identity and access management, firewalls, VPN, and in-plane switching systems.
  • Demonstrated abilities in designing robust and scalable applications both in Embedded Networking and Cloud
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and CI/CD environment
  • History of innovation with multiple patents or deployed solutions in software design.
  • Knowledge of Cloud Platforms - Kubernetes and Docker containers.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to effectively communicate product architectures, design proposals, and negotiate options at business unit and executive levels.

Additional Skills:

Cloud Architectures, Cross Domain Knowledge, Design Thinking, Development Fundamentals, DevOps, Distributed Computing, Microservices Fluency, Full Stack Development, Release Management, Security-First Mindset, 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 goa

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