Software Applications Engineer

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This opportunity is intended for conversion to a full-time role that will not offer work authorization sponsorship in the future (full-time conversion pending performance evaluation post internship and available headcount). Interested candidates must be currently eligible to work in the US AND must not require work authorization sponsorship in the future. HP, Inc. will not provide any assistance or sign documentation in support of immigration sponsorship including Curricular Practical Training (CPT) or Optional Practical Training (OPT).

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ACS (Advanced Compute & Solutions) is seeking a motivated Software Engineer who is eager to learn and grow in a collaborative, customer-focused environment. The ideal candidate will work closely with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to support technical solutions and customer engagements. You should be comfortable learning and explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, collaborate with internal teams, business partners, and contribute to the development and implementation of innovative solutions.

• Help build secure new solutions and enhance existing features in our applications.
• Support development, testing, and deployment of identity services and integrations with external identity providers.
• Work with senior engineers to troubleshoot and harden authentication flows.
• Use AI coding assistants and agentic tools to speed up development, testing, and documentation, and review their output for correctness and security.
• Assist with AI-enabled automation and secure integrations with AI services.
• Contribute to documentation and best practices across our identity systems.

• Has completed or is in the process of completing a university degree or higher (bachelor’s degree or equivalent)
• Has completed the degree prior to the start date
• Has no more than 24 months of prior work experience professionally related to the graduate hire requisition they are applying to (not including internships, teaching assistance, research work, or military experience)
• No more than 12 months since graduation from a university program
• Able to obtain work authorization in the United States without requiring sponsorship in the future.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• Programming experience in Python, Java, Go, or C++.
• Basic understanding of REST APIs, HTTP, JWTs, and authentication flows.
• Foundational knowledge of OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and SSO.
• Exposure to security fundamentals such as TLS, certificates, and firewalls.
• Hands-on use of AI tools (e.g., Claude, Git Hub Copilot, ChatGPT) for coding or projects, plus awareness of AI security risks like prompt injection and data leakage.
• Strong communication skills and comfort working on a collaborative Agile team.
• Internship, co-op, or class project…