Software Engineering Manager, Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Location:
India, Bangalore

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

Not provided

Save Job

Apply Position

Job Description:

We are seeking a high-energy, detail-oriented Software Engineering Manager to lead our ACX Packet Forwarding Engine (PFE) Team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical foundation in networking technologies and extensive leadership experience in routing/switching product development. As part of the ACX team, you will help shape the next generation of converged IP/MPLS and optical transport solutions, driving the future of scalable, virtualized, carrier-grade platforms.

Job Responsibility:

Lead a high-performing engineering team focused on the design, development, and delivery of packet forwarding features
Drive quality and process adherence across development cycles
Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, system software, and QA teams
Mentor and grow team members through coaching, guidance, and career development
Drive root-cause analysis and problem resolution for complex field and lab issues

Requirements:

Experience: 10+ years in networking, preferably with a router or switch company
Leadership: Proven track record leading PFE or data plane engineering teams
Technical Depth: Strong in one or more of the following: OAM (LFM, CFM/Y.1731, BFD, RFC2544, Y.1564, TWAMP), LACP, VRRP, EVPN, VPLS
Architecture Expertise: Solid understanding of router/switch architecture and system-level design
ASIC Knowledge: Hands-on experience with Broadcom ASICs (Qumran, Jericho, etc.) is a strong plus
Development Skills: Proficient in C/C++, core debugging, and performance tuning
familiarity with system-level software design
Problem Solving: Experience troubleshooting complex deployments, analyzing core dumps, and handling real-world network issues
Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Nice to have:

Knowledge of any one of the technologies such as Ethernet OAM (Y.1731 SLM/DM, LFM, Y.1564) IP OAM (TWAMP, RFC 2544), LACP, VRRP, EVPN, VPLS
Familiarity with system architecture for network processor-based products
Strong foundation in computer architecture and data structures

What we offer:

Comprehensive suite of benefits that supports physical, financial and emotional wellbeing
Professional development programs
Career growth opportunities
Unconditional inclusion celebrating individual uniqueness

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
July 29, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

View All Jobs In This Company

Job Link Share:

Software Engineering Manager