FPGA Firmware Engineer

Date: Oct 24, 2024

Location: San Jose, California, United States

Company: Super Micro Computer

Job Req ID: 25270

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:

Super Micro Computer, Inc. is seeking talented Firmware Engineer will be responsible for developing world class firmware to fully maximize the strong hardware architecture of in-house servers. We are looking for talented individuals who enjoy creating firmware for networking products, prototyping concepts, and investigating in new technologies. In this position, the candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design robust networking products.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

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

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate FPGA designs into Server system architectures
  • Responsible for coding, developing, testing and maintaining CPLD/FPGA firmware using Verilog or System Verilog for various Server related products
  • Debug and troubleshoot FPGA designs using simulation tools and hardware debugging tools.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical/computer engineering or computer science preferred, MS degree is strongly desirable
• Minimum 3+ years of working experience in firmware development preferred

• Familiarity with FPGA simulation and verification techniques.

• Strong programming skills in CPLD/FPGA, hands-on experience in Server or Computer products

• Experience in SPI, I2C, UART, JTAG, 1 wire, and various communication protocols are strongly desirable and familiar with FPGA from Lattice, Xilinx or Intel(Altera)

• Experience in Firmware Security and developing complex hardware systems is a plus


Please note that this position requires regular in-office attendance. The successful candidate is expected to be present in the office during standard working hours as determined by the company. In-office collaboration and participation in team meetings, training sessions, and other on-site activities are essential aspects of this role. Candidates should consider the commuting distance and be prepared to fulfill their responsibilities in the designated office location.

Salary Range

$85,000 - $146,000 

The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs.

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.


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