Platform Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

. Implement critical functionality in switch and NIC Linux platforms .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $106,000 - $243,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in software systems design, development, and testing, with a focus on high performance, resiliency, and scalability. Proficient in leading project teams and mentoring staff while effectively communicating complex technical concepts.

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Software Systems DesignDriver Development for ASICsAPI CreationTesting MethodologyProject Leadership

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Hard Skills

Linux Platform DevelopmentSoftware Systems Design ToolsProgramming LanguagesDebuggingTest Plan ExecutionIntegration ActivitiesPerformance OptimizationResiliency EngineeringScalability SolutionsCustom ASIC Configuration

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem SolvingWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationMentoring

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceMaster's Degree in Information Systems

Industry Keywords

Software Systems EngineeringHPE/Cray R&DCollaborationDevelopment PartnersComplex Development Projects

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Linux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Implement critical functionality in switch and NIC Linux platforms
Develop drivers for configuration, control, and monitoring of custom ASICs
Create APIs to interface with higher software layers
Develop and implement requirements with high performance, resiliency, and scalability
Contribute learning through written guidance and presentations
Contribute to the broader HPE/Cray R&D leadership community
Design enhancements, updates, and programming changes for systems software subsystems
Analyze designs and determine coding, programming, and integration activities
Write and execute testing plans, protocols, and documentation
Identify, debug, and resolve code and integration issues
Lead project teams of software systems engineers and development partners
Collaborate with management and internal and outsourced development partners on software design, progress, and issue resolution
Represent the software systems engineering team on complex development projects
Provide guidance and mentoring to less-experienced staff members

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent
Typically 6-8 years of experience
Expertise in multiple software systems design tools and languages
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Experience designing software systems running on multiple platform types
Knowledge of software systems testing methodology, including writing and execution of test plans, debugging, and testing scripts and tools
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Mastery in English and local language
Ability to communicate product architectures and design proposals and negotiate options at management levels

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits supporting physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing
Personal and professional development programs
Flexible work arrangements to manage work and personal needs
Inclusive workplace and accessibility accommodations