Senior Software Engineer
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.
Job Description
In the HPE Hybrid Cloud, we lead the innovation agenda and technology roadmap for all of HPE. This includes managing the design, development, and product portfolio of our next-generation cloud platform, Green Lake. Working with customers, we help them reimagine their information technology needs to deliver a simple, consumable solution that helps them drive their business results.
What You'll Do
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with experience in software development, test automation, Linux-based platforms, and cloud-native technologies. The role involves designing, developing, testing, debugging, and automating solutions across the software development lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills, a quality-first mindset, and hands-on experience leveraging AI-assisted tools throughout the SDLC to improve engineering productivity and software quality. Experience with OpenStack, Kubernetes, OpenShift, storage technologies, and CI/CD practices is desirable.
Responsibilities
•Design, develop, maintain, and enhance software components and automation solutions.
•Develop automated tests covering unit, integration, system, regression, and performance validation.
•Analyze requirements, participate in design discussions, code reviews, and technical problem-solving.
•Debug and resolve software defects across development, test, and customer environments.
•Build tools, utilities, and test frameworks to improve quality and engineering efficiency.
•Collaborate with developers, architects, quality engineers, and support teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
•Contribute to CI/CD, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
•Create and maintain technical documentation, test plans, and deployment guides.
Education and Experience Required
•Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
•5+ years of experience in software development, test automation, validation, or platform engineering.
•Experience working in Agile development environments.
Desired Candidate Profile
•Strong developer with a quality and automation mindset.
•Comfortable working across both development and validation activities.
•Demonstrated adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices.
•Self-driven, collaborative, and focused on continuous improvement.
Knowledge and Skills
•Strong software development and debugging skills.
•Proficiency in Python and/or Golang, with solid Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) fundamentals.
•Experience with test automation and validation methodologies.
•Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills.
•Understanding of distributed systems, REST APIs, containers, and cloud-native architectures.
•Familiarity with Git-based development workflows.
•Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
AI in SDLC
•Demonstrated experience using AI-assisted engineering tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or equivalent) as part of daily software development activities.
•Ability to leverage AI tools for: requirements analysis and solution design; code development and review; test case creation and automation; debugging and root cause analysis; documentation generation and maintenance; productivity improvement and knowledge management.
•Proven mindset of incorporating AI to accelerate delivery while maintaining software quality and engineering standards.
Preferred Skills
•CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or Jenkins.
•OpenStack (Nova, Cinder, Neutron, Manila, Swift) and/or RHOSP.
•Kubernetes and OpenShift.
•Ansible or other automation frameworks.
•Storage technologies and distributed storage systems.
•Performance, scalability, and resiliency testing.
•Open-source software development experience.
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 via the secure form linked in the posting.
What We Can Offer You
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 with 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.
