Software Engineer - Switch Design
Date: Feb 25, 2025
Location: San Jose, California, United States
Company: Super Micro Computer
Job Req ID: 26065
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 currently seeking a highly experience SW Engineer – Switch Design. The candidate will be responsible for promoting switch products, program manage and work with development and testing teams to features.
This position requires working knowledge on networking and switch products, analytical thinking, business acumen, leadership, program management teamwork, attention to details, and creativity
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Includes the following essential duties and responsibilities (other duties may also be assigned):
- Adopting existing firmware code and work on new or different switch hardware platforms.
- Developing and implementing low-level software that directly interacts with switch hardware platforms.
- Debugging and optimizing ported F/W to ensure proper functionality/performance/stability on the platforms.
- Creating and maintaining documentation for ported F/W and related process.
- Collaborating with hardware engineers and other software teams to ensure seamless integration of ported F/W.
- Performing code reviews and adhering to F/W development best practices.
- Troubleshooting F/W issue cross different switch hardware configuration.
- Monitor progress across the group’s responsibility for the feature area
- Work across different HW, FW and SW departments/groups to identify and resolve technical issues
- Perform other tasks as needed within the business
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline is preferred; Master’s degree in management is a plus
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in networking switch products development or management, or other similar technical position
- Demonstrated experience in managing support questions around Workload Management
- Strong technical comprehension of networking switch technology
- Experience in building switch products
- Excellent verbal and written communication and leadership skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage terms of peers across a functional team
- Ability to multi-task against disparate project and timelines to provide comprehensive support and completion to all the moving parts of each project
- Strong technical, people and organizational skills
- Comfortable with architecting solutions along with Fellows and Architectures from Tier 1 organizations across the Globe.
- It’s a nice attribute if you have capabilities to contribute and work with Industry Standards body such as DMTF and influence decisions behalf of Supermicro
- Ability to proactively identify upcoming risks, issues and bottlenecks
Salary Range
$90,000 - $153,000
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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