Principal Engineer, Datapath

## Principal Engineer, Datapath Apply locations:
San Jose, California, United States of America:
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America:
Houston, Texas, United States of America:
Ft. Collins, Colorado, United States of America:
Andover, Massachusetts, United States of America time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
1207827

Principal Engineer, Datapath This role has been designed as ‘Hybrid’ with an expectation that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.
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* Who We Are:

** Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next.

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. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.
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* Job Description:

***** Job Family Definition:
*** 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.
*** Management Level Definition:
*** Contributions impact technical components of HPE products, solutions, or services regularly and sustainable. 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 and may participate in cross-functional initiatives. Exercises significant independent judgment to determine best method for achieving objectives. May provide team leadership and mentoring to others.
** Skill set:
*** C++ coding – STL, boost, Templates, basic C++, OOP concepts
* Python* Systems/Distributed/embedded systems
* Linux operating system – understanding of OS, cpu/memory/system architecture
* User space coding (no kernel mode), on prem device
* Multithreaded programming – use of mutexes, locks etc
* Algorithms/Data structures
* Experience writing performant code
* Debugging/profiling tools like – GDB, perf etc
* Any experience with File systems, Storage, data path work or any experience building systems infrastructure code is a huge plus
* Any knowledge of Kubernetes is a big plus
** Job Description/

Experience:

*** 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. For example -  + Solid grasp of systems-level concepts (memory management, CPU architecture, I/O)  +

Experience with user-space development on Linux  + Multithreaded Programming
- 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  + Practical experience using C++11/14/17 multithreading constructs such as std::thread, std::mutex, std::lock guard, std::unique lock, and condition variables  + Understanding of memory management improvements like std::shared ptr, std::unique ptr, and move semantics for safe and efficient resource handling  + Experience using RAII principles and smart pointers to avoid memory leaks and ensure exception safety  + Ability to write cache-friendly and low-latency code, with attention to performance bottlenecks and optimization opportunities.  

+ Familiarity with profiling tools and performance bottleneck analysis.  + Exposure to performance tuning and debugging low-level issues. Ability to triage/debug issues with these skills.  + Familiarity with Distributed Systems…