Principal Systems/Software Engineer – Cloud & On‑Premise Development

About the role

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is seeking a Principal Systems/Software Engineer to lead the design, development, and delivery of cloud‑native and on‑premise security management platforms. The role is hybrid, requiring two days per week on‑site at an HPE office.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug software components for Security Director Cloud and Security Director On‑Prem.
• Own multiple core software modules end‑to‑end, ensuring high quality and performance.
• Influence hardware compatibility decisions and collaborate with hardware teams.
• Provide technical direction for cross‑functional engineering initiatives and architectural decisions.
• Coach and mentor engineers, promote best practices, and facilitate knowledge sharing.
• Drive automation, API‑driven integrations, and Zero Touch Provisioning capabilities.

Required profile

• Seasoned technical leader with visible impact on products or components.
• Recognized authority in security management platforms and cloud/on‑premise solutions.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to deliver cost‑effective, customer‑focused solutions.
• Experience leading cross‑functional teams and influencing architectural roadmaps.

Required skills

• Juniper SRX firewalls
• vSRX virtual firewalls
• Secure Edge solutions
• Hybrid cloud environments
• Zero Trust security principles
• Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP)
• API‑driven integrations

What we offer

• Opportunity to shape a global security management platform.
• Hybrid work model with flexibility.
• Collaborative culture that values diverse backgrounds.
• Access to cutting‑edge technologies and continuous learning.