Sr. Principal Software Engineer - Platforms Systems/Embedded (RIS)

Hewlett Packard Enterprise • Sunnyvale, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

HPE Networking is a leader in AI-driven, next-generation networking solutions that advance how people live and work. We create intelligent spaces and digital workspaces, delivering campus, branch, mobility, and IoT solutions that combine compute, context, control, analytics, automation, and secure connectivity to help global customers modernize their networks. If you are interested in device drivers, embedded software, and working at the hardware-software interface layer for network devices, this position may be a good fit for you. We are seeking strong embedded software engineers to join a platform team responsible for programming the Network Processor (NPU) and ASIC devices for HPE-Juniper Networks routing platforms.

You will be part of a product development team building high-complexity, high-scale networking platforms. This will include state-of-the-art silicon and platform software development, delivering HPE-Juniper's next-generation platforms. Requires working knowledge of designing and validating software for such networking platforms. Should be dynamic, enthusiastic, and self-driven in a fast-paced development cycle.

Requirements

• BS or MS in CS/CE or a similar field
• 10+ years of Embedded systems development and debugging experience
• Strong in C/C++, Embedded Systems and Device driver development in Linux/Unix environment
• Hands-on experience on network switches/routers embedded system software development.
• Experience in Ethernet interface, High-speed PHYs/ SERDES, Fabric management desired
• Experience with bringing up new hardware
• Strong communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills are essential

Nice To Haves

• Good understanding of hardware board design and layout
• Development experience with PCIe, I2C, FPGA, Ethernet MAC/PHY, High Speed Buses
• Experience with device drivers, interface management, Chassis management is a big plus
• Virtualization knowledge is a plus
• Excellent debugging skills and rich experience using various software, hardware, memory debugging tools
• 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 and develop platform and system-level software/firmware for networking platforms.
• Participate in a project team of engineers involved in the development of software for Juniper Router products.
• Contribute to all phases of software development, from requirements gathering through implementation and sustaining
• Write functional, design, and unit test specifications
• Design and develop complex modules of embedded code, troubleshoot, and resolve defects.
• Good communication skills to work closely with HW, SW ,and systems teams, and promote team collaboration.

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: Senior