Experienced Backend Engineer at Hewlett… · Galway

Experienced Backend Engineer

Location: Galway, Galway, Ireland

Experienced Backend EngineerThis role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.

Job Description:

Summary

We're looking for an Experienced Backend Engineer focused on delivering high-quality architecture, design, and robust code.
In this role, you'll work with your team to tackle the hardest programming, performance, and reliability challenges, collaborating on design reviews and technical decisions. You'll leverage AI tools to streamline development and improve efficiency.

Your contributions will have visible impact on our core product—improving time-to-market and satisfying current and future customer needs.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Design & Development

• Design and develop cutting-edge system software products.
• Drive performance optimization and efficient memory management.
• Develop innovative solutions addressing challenges in virtualization, multithreading, and hardware–software interaction.
• Design and implement robust, scalable solutions for complex challenges.
• Proactively identify bottlenecks in system design and implement scalable solutions.
• Perform in-depth debugging, triaging, and resolution for a variety of issues.

Collaboration & Innovation

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on design goals and ensure seamless integration with the system architecture.
• Explore and implement new methodologies fostering continuous improvement and innovation.
• Stay updated on evolving trends in virtualization technologies to bring innovative practices to the team.
• Exhibit flexibility in taking on new or related tasks, showcasing adaptability and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
  

Knowledge and Skills

• In-depth working knowledge and hands-on backend experience.
• At least 5 years of expertise in C#.
• AI adopter with proven hands-on experience applying generative AI tools to streamline software development, improve engineering efficiency, and support a continuous-learning mindset.
• Strong knowledge of Linux and virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, KVM, and OpenShift.
• Deep expertise in software systems design, development methodologies, and integration across diverse platforms and technologies.
• Strong ability to innovate and bring fresh approaches to technical challenges.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset and sharp analytical abilities.
• Exceptional communication skills to effectively present and discuss technical designs, proposals, and solutions with senior management and stakeholders.
• Ability to work autonomously.
  

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 5+ years of backend experience.
• Hands-on experience applying generative AI tools to streamline software development

Accessibility

HPE is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. If you believe you require accommodation during any stage of the application or interview process, please submit your request by completing our secure form linked here.

Note: This option is reserved for applicants needing assistance/reasonable accommodation related to a disability.

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.

Job:

Engineering

Job Level:

TCP_03

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