Summer 2026

HPE Labs

Machine Learning Research Associate

Posted on 1/31/2026

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

10,001+ employees

Sells enterprise hardware, software, and services

Compensation Overview

$43.27 - $93.15/hr

Milpitas, CA, USA

In Person

Onsite role; primarily office-based at Milpitas.

Category
AI & Machine Learning (2)
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Required Skills
LLM
Python
Neural Networks
Data Structures & Algorithms
Pytorch
Machine Learning
Reinforcement Learning
Requirements
  • Pursuing a Ph.D. degree (with significant research and innovation experience) in a relevant discipline (e.g. machine learning, computer science, electrical engineering, statistics, etc.)
  • Track record of world-class innovative contributions and ideas in machine learning.
  • Experience in deep learning, Large Language Models, Agentic AI, and reinforcement learning research.
  • Experience in developing deep learning software with high proficiency in data structures and algorithms.
  • Experience with Machine Learning frameworks like PyTorch (required).
  • Strong programming skills and experience with Python.
  • Software development experience in Deep Learning, GPU acceleration, and Model Optimization.
  • Demonstrated effective communication and collaboration skills.
  • Demonstrated ability for original research papers published in top-tier conferences or journals.
Responsibilities
  • Engage in cutting-edge machine learning research focusing on Large Language Models, Agentic AI, and Reinforcement Learning, particularly as they relate to digital twins, sustainability, and complex scientific applications such as nuclear fusion and clean energy.
  • Contribute to research addressing trustworthiness of AI and develop innovations applicable to real-world deployment across domains of interest to HPE.
  • Collaborate with external partners including premier research institutes, national laboratories, NIST AISIC, and universities.
  • Publish research findings in top AI conferences and journals (e.g., NeurIPS, AAAI, ICML).
  • Participate in the full research lifecycle from ideation, design, development, evaluation, to technology transfer.
  • Demonstrate thought leadership and technical influence within and outside HPE.
Desired Qualifications
  • Accountability
  • Accountability, Action Planning, Active Learning, Active Listening, Bias, Business, Calendar Management, Coaching, Computer Literacy, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Design Thinking, Empathy, Follow-Through, Group Problem Solving, Growth Mindset, Intellectual Curiosity (Inactive), Long Term Planning, Managing Ambiguity, Office Administration, Policy and procedures, Recordkeeping, Risk Assessment, Software Development (+ 5 more)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

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HPE delivers enterprise IT solutions across cloud, AI, and edge computing for large organizations. It combines hardware, software, and services, with consumption-based options via HPE GreenLake and container management with HPE Ezmeral, plus Aruba networking. It differs by offering an integrated on-premises and edge-enabled stack with flexible pay-as-you-go models and active open-source engagement. Its goal is to help customers accelerate digital transformation with scalable, secure IT infrastructure across data centers, cloud, and edge.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Houston, Texas

Founded

1939

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AI server demand is driving record revenue and backlog growth.
  • Networking synergies can expand margins and cross-sell into installed accounts.
  • GreenLake and services deepen recurring revenue across hybrid infrastructure.

What critics are saying

  • NVIDIA supply dependence constrains HPE's AI server margins and shipment timing.
  • Cisco and Arista can pressure Juniper-related networking gains within twelve months.
  • AI backlog can unwind quickly if enterprise budgets tighten or adoption slows.

What makes Hewlett Packard Enterprise unique

  • HPE bundles compute, networking, storage, and GreenLake consumption services.
  • Juniper acquisition gives HPE immediate scale in enterprise networking.
  • Private Cloud AI targets secure, on-prem enterprise deployments with NVIDIA.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Hybrid Work Options

Professional Development Budget

Wellness Program

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

5%

2 year growth

5%
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise has completed a $2 billion underwritten public offering of notes across four series. The offering comprises $300 million in Floating Rate Notes due 2028, $500 million in 4.500% Notes due 2028, $600 million in 4.600% Notes due 2029, and $600 million in 5.250% Notes due 2033. The notes were registered under the Securities Act of 1933 through a Form S-3 registration statement that became effective in December 2023. The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company serves as trustee under the indenture agreement. The company says the strategic financing aims to strengthen its financial position and support long-term growth objectives.

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