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Software Engineer II

Roseville, CA · On-site

$102K - $139K/yr

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and ... This role focuses on systems software development and collaborative problem-solving, and is ideal ...

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Principal Software Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Cupertino, CA • On-site

$166K - $223K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

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Job Summary:
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. They are seeking a Principal Systems Software Engineer to lead the development of Linux system management and monitoring infrastructure, focusing on creating tools that manage software lifecycles and ensure system-wide observability.
Responsibilities:
• Build and maintain Golang applications for Linux user-space management, focusing on Debian-based distributions.
• Develop programmatic solutions to monitor installed packages, manage updates via apt/dpkg APIs, and ensure version consistency.
• Design systems to track service status, health metrics, and automated log retrieval/parsing for rapid troubleshooting.
• Oversee the packaging of internal software into production-ready .deb files, including post-install scripting and dependency management.
• Lead the transition toward more modular, service-oriented system tools while maintaining peak performance in a Linux environment.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 10+ years of professional software development experience.
• Expert proficiency in Golang (Go) for systems-level programming.
• Deep knowledge of Linux (User Space), including system calls, signals, and IPC.
• Strong understanding of Linux system management (systemd, journald, file systems).
• Hands-on experience with Debian packaging and package management internals.
Preferred:
• Experience designing distributed systems or microservice architectures to handle complex system tasks.
• Proficiency in Python for scripting, automation, or maintaining existing system utilities.
• Familiarity with Linux security modules (AppArmor/SELinux) or secure boot concepts.
• Experience with profiling Go applications (pprof) and optimizing resource usage on embedded or server-grade Linux.
Company:
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is an edge-to-cloud company that uses comprehensive solutions to accelerate business outcomes. Founded in 1939, the company is headquartered in Spring, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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