The wave of tech layoffs sweeping the Bay Area shows little sign of slowing, with new filings revealing job cuts at two major technology firms — Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Hitachi Vantara — along with smaller reductions at biotech firm Cepheid.
HPE is cutting 52 positions at its San Jose campus, according to a notice filed with California’s Employment Development Department.
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The reductions began last month and will continue through mid-November, affecting employees in cloud development, engineering and product management.
The move follows a larger restructuring earlier this year, when HPE announced plans to cut 2,500 jobs globally amid weaker sales and tariff uncertainty. Though the company relocated its headquarters from Silicon Valley to Texas in 2020, it still employs thousands in California across data infrastructure and cloud divisions…