Senior Solution Engineer – AI Test Automation

Senior Solution Engineer – AI Test AutomationThis role has been designed as ‘’Onsite’ with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and delivery of complex software modules across networking, security, and system-level components.
• Drive architectural decisions and provide technical direction for features spanning operating systems, networking stacks, security functions, utilities, and data path modules.
• Own end-to-end feature delivery, including design reviews, coding standards, unit testing, integration testing, and performance validation.
• Mentor and guide engineers through code reviews, design discussions, and best practices to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including program managers, architects, hardware engineers, and QA teams to align on requirements, timelines, and issue resolution.
• Lead performance engineering initiatives such as benchmarking, profiling, load testing, and optimization in distributed systems.
• Identify system-wide performance bottlenecks and drive corrective actions across networking, security, and data path layers.
• Establish and oversee continuous performance monitoring, regression analysis, and release performance stability.
• Drive the development of automation frameworks, tools, and scripts (primarily using Python) to improve efficiency and scalability of testing and validation.
• Champion process improvements, engineering excellence, and innovation to enhance productivity and software quality.
• Act as a technical point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clarity in integration requirements and feature expectations.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Communication, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Master’s degree is a plus.
• 10-15 years of relevant experience in software development, networking, or security domains.
• Proven experience in software development within networking, security, or distributed systems domains.

Knowledge & Skills

• Working knowledge of AI/ML and LLM technologies, with the ability to identify use cases, integrate intelligent automation, and drive adoption in networking, security, and system performance domains.
• Deep expertise in networking and security technologies such as Web Filtering, IDS/IDP, IPS, SSL Inspection, VPN, Proxy, DNS Security, DLP, Application Control, and Threat Prevention.
• Strong hands-on experience with enterprise network security solutions and next-generation firewalls.
• Experience with Juniper SRX/MX platforms is a plus.
• Strong understanding of real-world deployment scenarios in networking and security environments.
• Advanced programming and automation skills (Python preferred).
• Strong foundation in scalable architectures, high availability systems, and distributed system design.
• Expertise in performance tuning, bottleneck analysis, and optimization across CPU, memory, and data path layers.
• Familiarity with performance KPIs, SLOs, benchmarking methodologies, and performance testing tools.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.

Cloud Architectures, Cross Domain Knowledge, Design Thinking, Development Fundamentals, DevOps, Distributed Computing, Microservices Fluency, Full Stack Development, Security-First Mindset, Solutions Design, Testing & Automation, User Experience (UX)

Health & Wellbeing

We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.

Personal & Professional Development

We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.

Unconditional Inclusion

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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Job:

Engineering

Job Level:

TCP_04

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