Senior Systems/Software Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Senior Systems/Software Engineer developing and debugging software for HPE products. Collaborating in cross-functional project teams to advance technical components.

Posted 6/16/2026full-timeDurham • Colorado, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $120,500 - $276,500 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

C++Distributed SystemsLinux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Designs, develops, troubleshoots and debugs software programs for software enhancements and new products.
Develops software including operating systems, compilers, routers, networks, utilities, databases and Internet-related tools.
Determines hardware compatibility and/or influences hardware design.
Applies advanced subject matter knowledge to solve complex business issues and is regarded as a subject matter expert.
Provides expertise and partnership to functional and technical project teams.
Exercises significant independent judgment to determine the best method for achieving objectives.
May provide team leadership and mentoring to others.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Deep understanding of modern C++
Proficient with STL, Boost, templates, and object-oriented design.
Ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code
Experience with Systems programming with C++11 and beyond – Safe and Performant Coding.
Solid grasp of systems-level concepts (memory management, CPU architecture, I/O)
Experience with user-space development on Linux
Practical experience with concurrency primitives and synchronization techniques
Understanding of thread safety, race conditions, and deadlock prevention
Ability to design and debug multithreaded applications using modern C++ constructs
Familiarity with Distributed Systems design concepts
Familiarity with Algorithms/Data structures and ability to answer interview questions
Comfortable with problem-solving and whiteboard coding

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health & Wellbeing benefits for team members and their loved ones
Personal & Professional Development opportunities
Unconditional Inclusion in the workplace

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Hard Skills & Tools

C++STLBoostobject-oriented designC++11systems programmingmemory managementCPU architectureI/Omultithreaded applications

Soft Skills

problem-solvingteam leadershipmentoringindependent judgmentcommunicationpartnershipexpertisecomplex issue resolution