Senior System Embedded Engineer (SONiC)
Sunnyvale
Friday, 01 May 2026
Design, develop, and maintain features and enhancements for the SO - Ni. C NOS platform, interfacing with SAI and platform infrastructure. Contribute to the SO - Ni. C open-source community and stay current with the evolving SO - Ni. C ecosystem. Develop forwarding features on SO - Ni. C and the underlying hardware (e.g., ASI - Cs, PH - Ys, optics, and other platform components). Implement code for critical system modules, drivers, and APIs supporting high-performance data planes and control planes. Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve issues on SO - Ni. C platforms. Participate in code reviews, and documentation efforts. Contribute to architecture discussions to ensure scalable and highly available SO - Ni. C integrations. Contribute to SO - Ni. C SAI features and platform-specific management/control modules (e.g., telemetry, diagnostics, and monitoring components). Basic Qualifications:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 6 years of work experience is required. With at least 1 year of hands-on SO - Ni. C development experience is must. Strong experience with the SO - Ni. C network operating system and architecture. Demonstrated feature contributions to the SO - Ni. C open-source community. Experience using SO - Ni. C SAI for new feature development and integration. Experience with datapath forwarding features such as BFD, FIB, RIB, ERSPAN, AC - Ls, Qo. S, unicast, and multicast. L 2/ L3 Protocol Stack Development. L3: BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, EVPN/ VXLAN, MPLS, etc…L 2: STP, LLDP, LACP, etc…Experience with FRR open routing stack. Experience with Redis DB, Docker. Experience in Data Plane/ Embedded software development/kernel drivers. Proficient in Python, C/ C . Familiarity with Linux internals and containerized environment. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Knowledge of network ASI - Cs (e.g., Broadcom, Marvell) and switch hardware architecture. 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 because the better you are, the better we all are. We have 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. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. Let's Stay Connected:Follow @HPE - Careers on Instagram to see the latest on people, culture and tech at HPE. #unitedstates#networking. Job:Engineering. Job Level:TCP 04 "The expected salary/wage range for this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level. – United States of America: Annual Salary USD 136,500 - 276,500 in California. The listed salary range reflects base salary. Variable incentives may also be offered."Information about employee benefits offered in the US can be found at HPE is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Veterans/ Disabled/ LGBT employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, or any other protected category, and all decisions we make are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Our goal is to be one global team that is representative of our customers, in an inclusive environment where we can continue to innovate and grow together. Please click here: Equal Employment Opportunity.