Storage Engineering Intern (Placement Year)

at  Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Storage Engineering Intern (Placement Year)
This role has been designed as ‘Hybrid’ with an expectation that you will work on average 2-3 days per week 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 diverse 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:

At HPE, our team members search beyond customers’ needs today to accelerate what’s next and make a difference — for others, our company, and the planet. Our customers turn to us because we are positive, empathetic, and enterprising. We embrace opportunities to accelerate this transformation across data, connectivity, cloud, and security. And together we make what was once thought impossible, possible.
That’s why we not only give you the space to grow into the professional you want to be, but we also embrace who you are and where you come from. We also value the flexibility and autonomy to balance work and personal needs in a way that works best for you.

The StoreEver engineering team in Bristol has responsibility for HPE’s tape-based products:

• We develop and qualify new tape hardware and provide customer support for existing products.
• We own a number of software products for managing and supporting storage infrastructure.
• We integrate our products into storage solutions, testing and qualifying a range of 3rd party software and hardware.
• We are also responsible for defining the future of our products and their integration into the HPE Greenlake offering.

A career as a Storage Engineering Intern includes working within the StoreEver engineering team developing and supporting tape devices, the associated storage software and the development and test infrastructure.
Our internship provides you with an opportunity to gain real world experience and make an immediate impact at HPE. You’ll get assigned meaningful projects, gain exposure to leaders, and connect with other interns. Key aspects of our internship program include learning and professional development, social and networking events, and volunteer opportunities.

What you’ll do:

• Test and debug of hardware and software, developing associated test tools
• Working with other HPE Storage engineering teams to investigate tape storage solutions
• Become involved in the software development process
• Support the test and development infrastructure, tools and network

Locations:

• Bristol, UK

What you’ll need:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree with a focus in computer science, computer engineering, software development or other IT related field (including a placement year).
• Interest in the following: server and storage hardware and solutions, operating systems, Linux, networks, and communications.
• Some experience in programming.
• Experience in building systems, installing, and configuring operating systems.
• An understanding of networks and network security.
• A methodical approach to debugging and problem solving.
• Ability to create clear documentation of processes, investigations, and test results.
• You must be eligible to work in the UK and be available to commence the placement at the beginning of July 2024 for 13 months.

What we’d prefer you bring:

• On track to receive a 2:1 or higher
• The drive to seek out what’s next and to deliver exceptional results
• A collaborative, solution focused spirit and overall sense of urgency
• Experience as an active leader on campus who strives to make a positive impact on the world
• Comfort with working in a hybrid (virtual and face-to-face) environment
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills and the ability to ask smart questions

At HPE, we’re:

• Ranked 19th on Fortune’s 2022 list of 100 Best Companies to Work For
• Ranked 7th on Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2022
• Named a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion for the sixth year in row
• Named one of the 100 Best Large Workplaces for Millennials in 2021
• Recognized as one of the Best Companies for Multicultural Women by Seramount

ADDITIONAL SKILLS:

Accountability, Accountability, Action Planning, Active Learning, Active Listening, Bias, Business, Calendar Management, Coaching, Computer Literacy, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Design Thinking, Empathy, Follow-Through, Growth Mindset, Intellectual Curiosity, Long Term Planning, Managing Ambiguity, Office Administration, Policy and procedures, Problem Solving, Project Management, Recordkeeping, Risk Assessment {+ 5 more}

HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE IS EEO F/M/PROTECTED VETERAN/ INDIVIDUAL WITH DISABILITIES.

HPE will comply with all applicable laws related to employer use of arrest and conviction records, including laws requiring employers to consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories

• Test and debug of hardware and software, developing associated test tools
• Working with other HPE Storage engineering teams to investigate tape storage solutions
• Become involved in the software development process
• Support the test and development infrastructure, tools and networ