Senior Engineer for Layer 2/Switching protocols development
This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement 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.
What you'll do
•Designs limited enhancements, updates, and programming changes for portions and subsystems of systems software, including operating systems, compliers, networking, utilities, databases, and Internet-related tools.
•Analyzes design and determines coding, programming, and integration activities required based on specific objectives and established project guidelines.
•Executes and writes portions of testing plans, protocols, and documentation for assigned portion of application; identifies and debugs issues with code and suggests changes or improvements.
•Participates as a member of project team of other software systems engineers and internal and outsourced development partners to develop reliable, cost effective and high quality solutions for assigned systems portion or subsystem.
•Collaborates and communicates with internal and outsourced development partners regarding software systems design status, project progress, and issue resolution.
Education and Experience Required
•Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.
•Typically 2-4 years of experience.
What you need to bring
•4+ years of experience as a Software Developer in Layer2/Layer3 networking or related systems area
•In-depth knowledge of data networking, e.g., TCP/IP, Ethernet and similar technologies
•Experience in one or more of EVPN, VXLAN, MACSec 802.1AE, MKA, 802.1X, L2 switching, VLANs
•Proficiency in switching and routing technologies, including Layer-2 protocols, e.g., STP, LACP, MVRP, LLDP, BGP.
•Experience on Virtualization.
•Strong in C/C++ programming, data structures, algorithms, OS concepts
•Excellent problem solving and debugging skills
•Proficiency in software development with Linux/FreeBSD or similar UNIX systems
•BS/MS in Computer Science or similar discipline
Accessibility
HPE is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. If you believe you require accommodation during any stage of the application or interview process, please submit your request by completing the secure form linked in the posting.
What We Can Offer You
•Health & Wellbeing: a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.
•Personal & Professional Development: specific programs catered to helping you reach your career goals, whether becoming a knowledge expert in your field or applying your skills to another division.
•Unconditional Inclusion: an inclusive way of working that celebrates individual uniqueness and flexibility to manage work and personal needs.
