Network Switch Production Engineer

Job Req ID: 26099

About Supermicro:

Supermicro® is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.
 

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled Network Switch Production Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling, testing, and maintaining high-performance network switches. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and functionality of our products before they reach the customer.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Includes the following essential duties and responsibilities (other duties may also be assigned):

• Automate Testing: Develop and implement automated test frameworks (e.g., Pytest) for efficient testing of network switches.
• Network OS Integration: Automate switch validation using network operating systems like SONiC, ensuring all key features work correctly.
• Traffic Simulation: Use traffic generation tools (e.g., Ixia) to test switch performance under different conditions.
• CI/CD: Automate software updates and run tests to verify new changes without introducing issues.
• Comprehensive Testing: Perform stress, security, and interoperability testing across switches to ensure they meet high standards.
• Monitoring and Reporting: Use real-time monitoring tools to track test progress and generate detailed reports on results.
• Compliance Checks: Ensure switches meet industry standards and regulations through automated validation.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in network switch production, testing, or related fields.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a similar field.
• Experience with network automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Pytest).
• Familiarity with network OS like SONiC, and protocols such as VLAN, BGP, and QoS.
• Experience with traffic generation and analysis tools like Ixia.
• Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.
• Familiarity with CI/CD practices and tools.

EEO Statement

Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.