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# Network Software Engineer - Driver Firmware at HPE

Compensation

$106,000 – $243,000/yr

**Setup**
: Hybrid

**Location**
: Bloomington, Minnesota · Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: Sep 24, 2026

## Description

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is hiring a Network Software Engineer - Driver Firmware for its High-Performance Networking Platform team. The role focuses on driver development for switch and NIC data planes, custom ASIC configuration, control, monitoring, and API development, with an emphasis on high performance, resiliency, and scalability. Responsibilities include designing and programming systems software, testing, debugging, leading software systems engineering projects, and mentoring less-experienced staff. The position requires a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information systems, or an equivalent field, plus at least five years of Linux kernel programming experience. It is a hybrid role requiring an average of two days per week at an HPE office, with a United States base salary of USD 106,000–243,000 in Minnesota and Wisconsin.

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