Senior Engineer, Solution Engineering
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on602, Santa Catalina Terrace, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, California, 94085, United States
About the Team
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.
This role sits within the HPE–Juniper Software Engineering organization, specifically the Customer Solution Engineering team. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including architects and leadership, to ensure solutions meet customer requirements and performance expectations across geographically distributed teams.
About the Role
The Senior Engineer, Solution Engineering is a highly technical role responsible for designing, developing, and validating solutions for customer deployments. You will deliver production-grade, high-quality solutions by validating software and hardware through automated, agile, and adaptive test engineering practices. This includes building comprehensive test plans and qualifying solutions through robust test automation frameworks.
In this position, you will leverage AI tools, technologies, LLMs, and intelligent agents to enhance testing efficiency and coverage. You will partner with Development, Functional, and System Test teams to analyze test coverage, identify gaps, and drive improvements. Your day-to-day involves reproducing customer-reported issues, performing root cause analysis, and supporting corrective actions while generating clear reports on test progress and results for stakeholders.
Work Environment
This role is designed as an Onsite position with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.
Hiring Process
Candidates are invited to apply through the official HPE careers portal. The recruitment process typically involves reviewing qualifications against the role's technical requirements and domain expertise. Selected candidates will proceed through interview stages focused on technical depth, problem-solving capabilities, and cultural fit.
Equal Opportunity & Culture
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.
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.
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Work location
Work model: On-site
602, Santa Catalina Terrace, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, California, 94085, United States
Sunnyvale, California
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDesign and develop automated test scripts using agile methodologies and modern automation techniques
- check_circleOwn end-to-end testing of customer network deployments including design, implementation, and reporting
- check_circleDevelop comprehensive test plans tailored to customer-specific network architectures and design requirements
- check_circleCollaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute functional, scale, and performance test scenarios
- check_circleLeverage AI tools, LLMs, and intelligent agents to enhance testing efficiency and coverage
- check_circleReproduce customer-reported issues, perform root cause analysis, and support corrective actions
- check_circleGenerate clear and concise reports on test progress, results, and defect tracking for stakeholders
- check_circleIdentify, troubleshoot, and document software defects while driving timely resolution with engineering teams
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's, Master's, or M.Tech degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience
- verified10+ years of experience in networking
- verifiedProficiency in Python or similar scripting languages
- verifiedIn-depth knowledge of networking technologies and protocols (Ethernet, OSPF/IS-IS, BGP, MPLS, L2/L3 VPNs, IP-in-IP, LACP, EVPN-VXLAN)
- verifiedStrong understanding of core Internet protocols (TCP, UDP, IPv4, IPv6)
- verifiedSolid testing experience including test plan development and execution
- verifiedHands-on experience in test automation, failure analysis, and debugging
- verifiedExperience with networking test equipment such as Spirent and Ixia
- verifiedNetworking certifications (e.g., JNCIE or equivalent) highly desirable
Nice to Have
Broad understanding of cloud infrastructure, core networking systems, and WAN technologies. Proficiency in setting up test environments for feature validation, end-to-end solutions, and performance testing. Hands-on experience with automation frameworks such as Robot Framework. Exposure to AI tools, technologies, LLMs, and intelligent agents. Strong experience in configuring and managing networking devices, including routers and switches. Ability to author detailed test plans and develop robust automation scripts. Familiarity with automation tools and languages such as Python, Perl, Robot Framework, and Go. Experience with traffic generation and simulation tools like Ixia and Spirent. Prior hands-on experience with the JUNOS operating system. Networking certifications (e.g., JNCIE or equivalent).
Benefits & Perks
check_circleComprehensive suite of benefits supporting physical, financial, and emotional wellbeingcheck_circleSpecific personal and professional development programs to help reach career goals
