Manager, Firmware Engineering

Date: May 2, 2024

Location: San Jose, California, United States

Company: Super Micro Computer

Job Req ID: 24202

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 Manager, Firmware Engineering who 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 server products, prototyping concepts, and investigating in new technologies. Additionally, you will also be responsible for provide mentorship to junior members in the team to ensure they are able to pick up tasks in the shortest time given. In this position, the candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design robust server products.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Includes the following essential duties and responsibilities (other duties may also be assigned):
• Build and lead a team of firmware engineers to design and develop world class firmware for cutting edge enterprise products
• Drive the analysis, debug, optimization, and validation BMC or CMM firmware on complex embedded multi-core architectures
• Drive the triage and root cause of system, driver, and device firmware issues at customer sites through hands-on leadership
• Provide hands-on customer support to ensure the successful adoption and integration of cutting edge products

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science preferred; Master's degree is desirable
• 12+ years of experience in software and/or firmware is preferred
• Solid understanding of PC hardware architecture, BMC, ROT and Linux is required
• Direct experience in managing a team of firmware engineer supporting storage, computing or multi-purpose rack server systems
• Technical proficiency and strong experience in C/C++ for drivers or embedded systems is required
• Hands-on experience with kernel and firmware debugging and protocol analyzers is desirable

Salary Range

$170,000 - $208,000 

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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