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Principal Cloud Developer - Virtualization

Ireland, Galway · Job Posted February 18, 2026
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Join HPE’s team and help shape the virtualization stack powering hybrid cloud solutions for the world’s largest enterprises. As a Principal Cloud Developer, you won’t just manage VMs — you’ll scale, optimize, and evolve the platform itself. From high-performance virtual compute and storage to secure workload isolation and dynamic scheduling, your work will directly influence the direction of HPE’s virtualization software and solutions, used across global enterprise environments.

Job Responsibility

  • Virtualization infrastructure software development
  • Lead in designing, implementing, monitoring, and troubleshooting software systems
  • Partner with architects and engineering leadership to develop and deliver competitive roadmaps
  • Assist customer issues as needed, provide RCA insights and help ensure technical standards and documentation requirements are met
  • Stay updated on industry trends and technology changes to drive innovation into the business
  • Collaborate with sales, engineering, and operational teams to understand customer needs and recommend solutions
  • Learn about operational challenges faced by engineering teams and assist in developing risk-mitigating strategies to address them
  • Set an example for and mentor junior engineering talent and represent engineering teams in various technical forums

Requirements

  • Subject matter expert in virtualization or container infrastructure technologies such as KVM, libvirt, QEMU, Kubernetes, Docker and Podman
  • Deep expertise in Java, Groovy, and/or other object-oriented languages (Ruby or Python experience is a plus)
  • Deep expertise developing for compute, storage or networking products and solutions
  • Deep expertise developing for and debugging in Linux kernel/OS environments
  • Experience with storage infrastructure technologies such as Ceph, LVM, NFS, iSCSI, GFS2 or similar
  • Experience in advanced virtualization topics such as live migration, snapshots, hot swapping, memory management and vCPU scheduling
  • Experience in virtual networking topics such as virtual bridges, SR-IOV, VLANs and Open vSwitch
  • Experience in security topics such as TPMs, SELinux, encryption and access controls
  • Expert in build tools (e.g., Maven, Gradle), version control systems (e.g., Git), and CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience with IT Service Management (ITSM), Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD), and other automation technologies
  • Eagerness to learn and apply cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Strong communication skills
  • Take complete ownership of projects and mistakes
  • Thrive in Agile-based software development lifecycles
  • Know distributed system architecture and clustering design principles
  • Strong history of translating product requirements into technical tasks
  • Strong history of identifying areas for product improvements
  • History of innovation with multiple patents and/or successful deployed software solutions
  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 10+ Years of experience developing software and delivering solutions at scale

Nice to have

Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, CompTIA Security+)

What we offer

  • Health & Wellbeing benefits
  • Personal & Professional Development programs
  • Unconditional Inclusion

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