CareerPlan

Software Engineer 3 (Routing Protocols)

Westford, Massachusetts, United States of AmericaFull-time$121k–$229k2026-07-21 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid

Core

Design and develop next-generation routing software with a strong focus on BGP and data center networking technologies for HPE's global customer base.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (Routing Protocols)

Builds

Scalable routing solutions for enterprise networking

Domain

Networking / Data Center

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

C/C++, BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, EVPN-VXLAN, MPLS, TCP/IP, data center fabrics (IP Fabric, VXLAN, CLOS), multithreaded programming, Python/Go/Rust scripting

Preferred skills

Debugging complex networking issues, automation, architecture influence

Technologies

C, C++, Python, Go, Rust, BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, EVPN-VXLAN, MPLS, TCP/IP

Responsibilities

Design and develop routing protocol software, write high-quality code including unit testing, troubleshoot complex networking issues, partner with QA to improve automation, build proof-of-concept solutions, collaborate with global engineering teams, evaluate emerging technologies

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC