Principal Software Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise • San Juan, PR

16h • Hybrid

About The Position

Principal Software Engineer 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: Will be responsible for the verification and quality assurance of all features on Routing/Switching platforms with regard to multi-dimensional scaled solutions based on Enterprise Campus and branch as well as Data Center Customer Use Case, for HPE’s large customer base.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.
• Typically 10+ years experience in system test engineering for networking technologies.
• Experience designing and developing software systems design tools and languages.
• Experience with VXLAN, AI clusters, Enterprise campus designs, IPv4/IPv6/Multicast forwarding, MPLS VPNs, EVPN, and HA features.
• Strong knowledge of Layer 2, Layer 3, Data Center Fabrics including AI Fabrics.
• Ability to create comprehensive test plans and reports, understand and execute adhoc, longevity and HALT testing, have experience in a Linux/UNIX environment.
• S trong Python programming with a clear understanding of the pytest test framework.
• H ands-on experience with Spirent/IXIA Test generator equipment
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
• Experience in overall architecture of software systems for products and solutions.
• Designing and integrating software systems running on multiple platform types into overall architecture.
• Evaluating and selecting forms and processes for software systems testing and methodology, including writing and execution of test plans, debugging, and testing scripts and tools.
• History of innovation with multiple patents or deployed solutions in the field of software design.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language.
• Ability to effectively communicate product architectures, design proposals and negotiate options at business unit and executive levels.

Nice To Haves

• 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)

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement Test topologies and test cases based on the Business needs of customers
• Execute the test cases, debug the problems/issues effectively, and follow up with the respective engineering team for issue resolutions
• Automate the test scenarios in an efficient way for regressive tests
• The candidate must possess outstanding problem-solving skills in the diagnosis and resolution of customer issues
• Generate an automated AI report for field and customer consumption.
• Analyze customer requirements documents (CFDs, CUCs, Topologies, Test Plans, Operational Events, Negative Test Scenarios, etc.)
• Full test case automation using Python, Copilot and AI enabled Toby Automation Framework (100%)
• Design/Create detailed customer-specific test topologies and test plans to properly address the given customer or Market Segment scenario
• Execution, PR creation/triage/verification/closure
• Customer Encountered Defects (CEDs) analysis, replication, verification, etc.
• Customer result reporting (creation, review, editing, submission, etc.)
• Partner with Sales and Service engineers to build the best customer SW experience.
• Leverages recognized domain expertise, business acumen, and experience to influence decisions of executive business leadership, outsourced development partners, and industry standards groups.
• Provides guidance and mentoring to less- experienced staff members to set an example of software systems design and development innovation and excellence.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level