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# Software Engineer, Systems

- **Company:** Hewlett-Packard Enterprise
- **Location:** Westford, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $105,500.0 - $200,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Agile Methodology, C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Computer Networks, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Linux, Distributed Systems, Event-Driven Programming, Fault Tolerance, Python (Programming Language), Network Administration, Object-Oriented Software Development, Big O, Software Deployment, Software Systems, Wide Area Networks, Multithreading, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Information Technology
- **Published:** July 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://hpe.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Jobsathpe/job/Westford-Massachusetts-United-States-of-America/Software-Engineer--Systems_1208434-2

## About the Role

* B.S or M.S. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
 * 4 + years of experience developing large-scale software systems
 * Solid C++, Python and/or Go developer and debugging skills
 * Ability to deliver clean, modular code quickly and efficiently
 * Experience building and shipping large-scale, reliable, highly distributed systems
 * Excellent debugging and optimization skills
 * Attention to detail and ability to solve complex customer problems
 * Own solutions end-to-end and driving the design, development, and deployment process
 * Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
 * High degree of competency working with multi-threaded development
 * Experience developing on Linux operating systems
 * Strong communication skills, both in written and verbal, to effectively understand and convey issues and solutions to peers and end users.
 * Familiarity with Robot framework
 * Experience with Agile development process
 * Experience with Test-Driven Development and Continuous Integration

## Description

This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office., * Contribute to the design and develop large-scale, distributed systems and scalable real time, fault tolerant, high throughput message and event driven services.

 * Network software running on a hardware appliance that provides zero touch connectivity to the Mist-managed network and SD-WAN functions

Responsibilities

 * Drive development from technology selection to product delivery, collaborating with product managers and product designers all along the way to give our users the best possible experience
 * Identify and improve the efficiency, scalability, operability of the product
 * Participate in design and code reviews
 * Guiding on technical design


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