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The role plays a crucial part in building technical solutions to execute hardware proof-of-concepts (POCs) for workflow tests, bridging advanced Agentic AI frameworks with underlying operating systems, edge devices, and distributed network layers. The role is responsible for technical need analysis and supporting cross-functional engineering execution while ensuring enterprise-grade application security, policy management, and container or process isolation controls.\nResponsibilities\nBuilds standards, designs, and automates the deployment of software.\nLeads the building, installation, and end-to-end integration of a complete software stack to run hardware proof-of-concepts (POCs) and workflow tests across a closed clustering of PCs.\nArchitects and executes distributed computing strategies for workload orchestration, seamlessly managing tasks from client nodes to private servers and cloud environments.\nInstalls, configures, and runs autonomous agents across both Windows and Linux environments, integrating agentic workflows with local and edge hardware architectures.\nDesigns and develops solutions that protect and manage software products, application/network layers, network protocols, and data movement across private network boundaries.\nImplements rigorous application security and policy management frameworks, including configuring and maintaining AppArmor and SELinux security controls on Linux environments.\nContributes to technology strategy and engineering roadmaps around distributed AI inference, offloading workloads, and edge device communication.\nCollaborates with cross-functional teams to analyze system telemetry, resource utilization, and computing bottlenecks during persistent agent simulations.\nAssists supervisors with project development, including documentation of features, recording of progress, and creation of testing plans for hardware-software co-design.\nConsults with the business to determine logical design for new business solutions according to existing distributed computing architecture and edge requirements.\nIdentifies, recommends, and implements changes to enhance the effectiveness of engineering implementation, cluster deployment, and service strategies.\nEducation & Experience Recommended\nFour-year or Graduate Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.\nTypically has 7-10 years of work experience, preferably in software design and development, distributed systems architecture, systems programming, or a related field.\nPreferred Certifications\nProgramming Language/s Certification (Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, or similar)\nCloud, Linux Administrator, or Network Security Certifications\nKnowledge & Skills\nAdvanced English proficiency\nAgile Methodology\nApplication Programming Interface (API)\nC++ (Experience)\nComputer Science\nDevOps\nHW and Driver communication in Windows (Deep knowledge)\nSoftware Engineering\nMachine Learning & AI Inferencing (Deep understanding of how AI inferencing works, including practical knowledge of Llama.cpp and vLLM)\nAgentic AI Frameworks & Tools (Experience with LangChain, LangGraph, and deploying autonomous agents)\nDistributed Computing & Workload Orchestration (Client-to-private server-to-cloud architectures, clustering, and network offloading)\nSoftware Engineering & Python Programming (Advanced proficiency)\nOperating Systems & Edge Computing (Deep operational experience in Linux and Windows environments, plus edge device integration)\nApplication & Network Security (Network protocols, application layers, policy management, AppArmor, and SELinux controls)\nCore AI/Data Paradigms (Retrieval-Augmented Generation [RAG], Model Context Protocol [MCP], and prompt engineering)\nSystems Programming & LLM Fine-tuning (Nice to have)\nCross-Org Skills\nEffective Communication and Cross-Organizational Collaboration\nResults Orientation and Learning Agility\nDigital Fluency and Customer Centricity\nAgile Methodology & DevOps Alignment\nImpact & Scope\nImpacts function and leads and/or provides expertise to functional project teams, driving architectural decisions for closed PC clustering, edge deployment, and private network AI offloading initiatives.\nComplexity\nWorks on complex problems where analysis of distributed systems, multi-node clustering, AI runtimes, and low-level security controls requires an in-depth evaluation of multiple hardware and software factors.\nDisclaimer\nThis job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.\nJob -\nSoftwareSchedule -\nFull timeShift -\nNo shift premium (Brazil)Travel -\nNoRelocation -\nEqual Opportunity Employer (EEO)-\nHP, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and prospective employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran, marital status, familial status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic predisposition or carrier status, uniformed service status, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by applicable national, federal, state, and local law(s).\nPlease be assured that you will not be subject to any adverse treatment if you choose to disclose the information requested. 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