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Software Engineer - Test & Automation
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company · 🇺🇸 San Juan, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 486 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 167 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company paid sponsored hires in similar roles59 certified filings for “Systems/Software Engineer III” (Software Developers) in CA: $149k–$206k, median $183k. Most were filed at wage level II (43%) — 2 lottery entries, ≈31% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company
The US Department of Labor certified 486 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 167 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Software Engineer - Test & Automation This role has been designed as ‘’Onsite’ with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office. Who We Are: Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. 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. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE. Job Description: Responsible for validating, testing, troubleshooting, and improving networking products and solutions . Works closely with Product Management, Systems Engineering, and Development teams to ensure networking features, architectures, and releases meet quality, functionality, and customer requirements. Develops automation tools and test frameworks to improve validation efficiency and product quality. We are seeking engineers with strong software testing, automation, and problem-solving skills who are interested in developing expertise in networking technologies. The ideal candidate has experience with Python, automation frameworks, validation, debugging, and cross-functional collaboration, and is eager to learn and work with enterprise networking products. Management Level Definition Applies established subject matter knowledge to solve technical challenges involving networking technologies, test automation, and product validation. Works independently on assigned projects while collaborating with cross-functional global teams. Contributes to testing strategy, problem investigation, and continuous improvement initiatives under moderate supervision. Responsibilities • Develop, execute, and maintain test plans, test cases, and validation procedures for networking products and solutions. • Perform feature, system, integration, and regression testing to ensure product quality and reliability. • Troubleshoot and debug complex networking and software issues. • Develop and maintain automation scripts and frameworks using Python. • Collaborate with Product Management, Development, and Quality Engineering teams. • Participate in validation of networking reference designs and customer deployment scenarios. • Identify, document, reproduce, and track defects through resolution. • Contribute to release readiness and product quality initiatives. • Create technical documentation and validation reports • Work effectively within globally distributed engineering teams. Education and Experience Required • Bachelor's or Master's degree and typically 5+ years of relevant experience in networking, validation engineering, testing, or quality engineering. Knowledge and Skills - Required • Strong Python programming, scripting, or automation experience • Software testing and validation methodologies • Test automation development and debugging skills • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities • Root-cause analysis capabilities • Experience working with automation frameworks or automated testing solutions • Strong communication and collaboration skills • Ability to learn new technologies quickly • Experience working in Linux or similar development environments Knowledge and Skills - Preferred • Networking fundamentals • TCP/IP knowledge • Routing and switching concepts • Exposure to networking products or infrastructure environments • BGP, OSPF, or MP