SW Manager - Packet Forwarding Software

HPE•Sunnyvale, CA

7d•$155,500 - $315,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate Software Engineering Manager to lead a talented team within the Packet Forwarding Team. In this role, you will be part of a product development organization responsible for delivering high-complexity, high-scale networking platforms that power next-generation infrastructure. You will play a key leadership role in building and delivering HPE-Juniper’s next-generation networking platforms, working at the intersection of state-of-the-art Silicon and Packet Forwarding Software Development.

Requirements

BS/MS degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
10+ years of experience in Software Development for Networking Products
At least 5+ years of experience leading and managing a team of high-performing software engineers (preferably 5 or more)
Proven track record of leading the delivery of successful products and solutions with measurable impact
Strong systems and networking expertise, with a focus on Packet Forwarding software development
Solid understanding of the end-to-end software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis through development, validation, and customer support
Proficiency in C/C++ programming, with strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Work as a team player

Responsibilities

Drive execution and timely delivery of product features by closely collaborating with cross-functional teams, including architects, managers, and engineers
Establish clear priorities and ensure teams are equipped with the resources needed to successfully deliver features
Make informed, high-impact decisions that contribute to overall product success and business outcomes
Foster a highly collaborative team environment that encourages engagement, ownership, and innovation
Attract, develop, reward, and retain top engineering talent to build a strong and sustainable team