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The role identifies, diagnoses, and resolves software defects, performance bottlenecks, and other technical issues through systematic troubleshooting. The role collaborates with stakeholders to define software system requirements and design robust architecture that fulfills business objectives while considering technical constraints. The role develops advanced knowledge of computing system integration and makes recommendations on software and hardware configurations and developments.\nResponsibilities\nInstalls, configures, tests and maintains operating systems, application software, and system management tools.\nDesigns limited enhancements, updates, and programming changes for portions and subsystems of systems software, including operating systems, compliers, networking, utilities, databases, and Internet-related tools.\nAnalyzes design and determines coding, programming, and integration activities required based on specific objectives and established project guidelines.\nExecutes and writes portions of testing plans, protocols, and documentation for assigned portion of application; identifies and debugs issues with code and suggests changes or improvements.\nParticipates in concept design discussions, gathers system level requirements, clarifies interfaces, provides feedbacks into future design requirements to help develop robust and high-performance solutions.\nImproves the whole lifecycle of services from inception and design, through deployment, operation, and refinement\nProvides support services through activities such as system design consulting, developing software platforms and frameworks, capacity planning, and launch reviews.\nParticipates as a member of project team of other software systems engineers and internal and outsourced development partners to develop reliable, cost effective and high quality solutions for assigned systems portion or subsystem.\nCollaborates and communicates with internal and outsourced development partners regarding software systems design status, project progress, and issue resolution.\nDevelops conclusions, recommendations, and written reports, contributing proactively through research and data analysis support, and sharing knowledge to foster a knowledge management culture.\nEducation & Experience Recommended\n Four-year or Graduate Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.\nTypically has 2-4 years of work experience, preferably in systems engineering, computer programming language, or a related field or an advanced degree with little or no work experience.\nPreferred Certifications\nCertified Software Systems Engineer (CSSE)\nCertified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP)\nKnowledge & Skills\nAgile Methodology\nAmazon Web Services\nApplication Programming Interface (API)\nAutomation\nC++ (Programming Language)\nComputer Science\nDebugging\nDocker (Software)\nFull Stack Development\nJava (Programming Language)\nJavaScript (Programming Language)\nKubernetes\nLinux\nMicroservices\nMicrosoft Azure\nPython (Programming Language)\nScalability\nSoftware Development\nSoftware Engineering\nSQL (Programming Language) Cross-Org Skills\nEffective Communication\nResults Orientation\nLearning Agility\nDigital Fluency\nCustomer Centricity Impact & Scope\nImpacts immediate team and acts as an informed team member providing analysis of information and limited project direction input. Complexity\nResponds to routine issues within established guidelines. Disclaimer\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. The pay range for this role is $93,400 to $143,800 USD annually with additional opportunities for pay in the form of bonus and/or equity (applies to United States of America candidates only). Pay varies by work location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Benefits: HP offers a comprehensive benefits package for this position, including:\nHealth insurance\nDental insurance\nVision insurance\nLong term/short term disability insurance\nEmployee assistance program\nFlexible spending account\nLife insurance\nGenerous time off policies, including;\n4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure\n11 paid holidays\nAdditional flexible paid vacation and sick leave (US benefits overview)\nThe compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.\nJob -\nSoftwareSchedule -\nFull timeShift -\nNo shift premium (United States of America)Travel -\nRelocation -\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. This information is provided voluntarily. 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