Software Systems Engineer

HP Inc.

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Work type
On-site
Location
Spring, TX
Salary
$93,400–$143,800 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Apr 21, 2027

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays less than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $118,991–$180,625 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $119k versus about $150k for comparable roles.

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About HP Inc.

HP Inc. is a global technology company that develops and sells personal computers, printers, and related supplies and services. Its products include laptops, desktops, workstations, and printing solutions for consumers and businesses worldwide.

HP Inc. currently has 115 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $130,700–$205,200 across 95 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Software Systems Engineer

The Software Systems Engineer joins the software team to drive the design of systems running on multiple platform types. This role involves writing and executing test plans, debugging, and troubleshooting software defects and performance bottlenecks. You will install, configure, and maintain operating systems, application software, and system management tools while designing enhancements for subsystems like compilers, networking, and databases. Key responsibilities include gathering system requirements, clarifying interfaces, and improving the service lifecycle from inception through deployment. You will utilize a technical stack including C++, Java, Python, JavaScript, SQL, Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, and Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure. The role requires expertise in Agile methodology, microservices, and API development to build robust, high-performance solutions and provide system design consulting for complex computing system integrations.

What you'll do

  • Install, configure, test, and maintain operating systems, application software, and system management tools.
  • Design enhancements and programming changes for subsystems including compilers, networking, databases, and utilities.
  • Write and execute test plans, protocols, and documentation to identify and debug code issues.
  • Gather system-level requirements and clarify interfaces to develop robust, high-performance software solutions.
  • Improve the full service lifecycle from initial design and deployment through operation and refinement.
  • Provide system design consulting, capacity planning, and development of software platforms and frameworks.
  • Analyze designs to determine specific coding, programming, and integration activities based on project guidelines.

What we're looking for

  • Four-year or Graduate Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline or commensurate work experience.
  • Typically 2-4 years of work experience in systems engineering, computer programming, or a related field.
  • Advanced degree with little or no work experience is acceptable.
  • Certified Software Systems Engineer (CSSE) (preferred).
  • Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) (preferred).
  • Proficiency in C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, and SQL.
  • Experience with Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, and Microsoft Azure.
  • Knowledge of Agile Methodology, Microservices, APIs, and Full Stack Development.

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