Senior Cloud Developer

About the role

HPE is a global edge-to-cloud company that helps organizations connect, protect, analyze, and act on data and applications from edge to cloud. The Sr. Cloud Developer role is based in the San Jose, CA office with a hybrid schedule requiring at least two days per week onsite. The position focuses on developing cloud‑native solutions primarily in Go (Golang), designing and building scalable subsystems, collaborating with partners, and driving innovation across HPE’s Cloud Services portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Leads feature design and development of complex products and platforms, including solution design, analysis, coding, testing, and integration for building efficient, scalable, and robust cloud subsystems.
• Reviews and evaluates designs, test plans, and develops code for compliance with cloud design and development guidelines and standards.
• Provides tangible feedback to improve product quality, mitigate risks and demonstrates critical thinking.
• Represents the engineering team in various technical forums and provides guidance and mentoring to less‑experienced team members.
• Drives innovation and integration of new technologies into projects and activities in the software systems design organization.
• Analyzes science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems to develop and implement solutions to complex application problems, system administration issues, or network concerns.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or a closely related quantitative discipline.
• 7+ years of experience in software development with cloud development experience.

Skills

• 5+ years of experience designing and developing highly scalable and distributed cloud software applications.
• Demonstrated expertise working with AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms.
• Solid knowledge of cloud security, best practices, standards and tooling.
• Strong programming skills in Golang.
• Working experience of microservices backend development using Kubernetes and Docker.
• Experience in designing and building GraphQL and Restful APIs.
• Experienced with ArangoDB AQL or other graph database.
• Experience in performance analysis and tools.
• (Preferred) Working knowledge of large event stream platforms (Kafka or similar message bus architecture), AAA/NAC, databases (Clickhouse, Postgres).
• Self‑starter with excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Health & Wellbeing – comprehensive suite supporting physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.
• Personal & Professional Development – programs to help reach career goals, become a knowledge expert, or apply skills elsewhere.
• Unconditional Inclusion – flexibility to manage work and personal needs, varied backgrounds valued, bold moves together, force for good.

Pay

The expected base salary range for this position in California is USD 155,500 – 315,000 per year; variable incentives may also be offered.

Schedule

This is a hybrid role requiring at least two days per week in the HPE San Jose office, with the remainder of work performed remotely.