Onsite VP, Software Applications

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About the role

  • Vice President of Application Software leading a global engineering team at HP. Executing application software vision and delivering innovative solutions in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the application software vision, roadmap, and architecture aligned to enterprise strategy and product portfolios.
  • Drive architectural direction across cloud, edge, and device software, ensuring seamless integration with hardware platforms.
  • Partner with product management, UX, and hardware engineering to translate customer needs into differentiated software solutions.
  • Champion modern software engineering practices, CI/CD, DevOps, test automation, observability, and agile delivery at scale.
  • Lead, mentor, and scale a global engineering team of 200+ engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and collaboration.
  • Work closely with hardware engineering, business unit partners, operations, and customer support to ensure robust, reliable, and secure products.
  • Attract, retain, and develop top software and hardware-aware engineering talent; build strong succession pipelines for leadership.
  • Establish and enforce best practices in software security, compliance, and reliability.
  • Define and deliver on KPIs around productivity, velocity, quality, uptime, customer satisfaction, and financial impact.

Requirements

  • 15+ years of progressive software engineering leadership experience, with at least 7+ years in executive leadership roles.
  • Proven success leading large-scale engineering teams (200+ engineers) in a Fortune 500 or comparable global enterprise environment.
  • Deep technical expertise in application software development, with strong knowledge of cloud services, distributed systems, APIs, and data platforms.
  • Strong grounding in hardware/software integration, device drivers, embedded systems, or similar cross-domain experience.
  • Demonstrated architectural leadership with modern technology stacks, programming frameworks, and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Track record of delivering customer-facing software products at scale, balancing speed, quality, and cost.
  • Exceptional organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills; ability to influence at C-suite and board levels.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline; advanced degree (MS/MBA/PhD) preferred.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Long term/short term disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance
  • Generous time off policies, including; 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave

Job title

VP, Software Applications

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$318,000 - $359,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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