SW Manager - Packet Forwarding Software
Listed on 2026-06-06
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Engineering
Software Engineer, Systems Engineer
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.
About the Position:
We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate Software Engineering Manager to lead a talented team within the Packet Forwarding Team
. In this role, you will be part of a product development organization responsible for delivering high-complexity, high-scale networking platforms that power next-generation infrastructure. You will play a key leadership role in building and delivering HPE-Juniper’s next-generation networking platforms
, working at the intersection of state-of-the-art Silicon and Packet Forwarding Software Development
.
- Drive execution and timely delivery of product features by closely collaborating with cross-functional teams, including architects, managers, and engineers
- Establish clear priorities and ensure teams are equipped with the resources needed to successfully deliver features
- Make informed, high-impact decisions that contribute to overall product success and business outcomes
- Foster a highly collaborative team environment that encourages engagement, ownership, and innovation
- Attract, develop, reward, and retain top engineering talent to build a strong and sustainable team
- BS/MS degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- 10+ years of experience in Software Development for Networking Products
- At least 5+ years of experience leading and managing a team of high-performing software engineers (preferably 5 or more)
- Proven track record of leading the delivery of successful products and solutions with measurable impact
- Strong systems and networking expertise, with a focus on Packet Forwarding software development
- Solid understanding of the end-to-end software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis through development, validation, and customer support
- Proficiency in C/C++ programming, with strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Work as a team player
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 DevelopmentWe 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 InclusionWe 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.
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Job:Engineering
Job Level:Manager_1
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 155, 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
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