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Sr. Product Engineer

Supermicro

San Jose, CA
Full Time
Senior
137k-156k
3 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Supermicro, a global leader in high-performance computing solutions, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Product Engineer to spearhead the technical collateral development of our in-house embedded system products. In this dynamic role, you will be instrumental in defining and implementing cutting-edge data center and server technologies, driving innovation within our product lines. You will create compelling proof of concepts and detailed technical feature presentations to distinguish Supermicro products at industry events and online platforms. As the subject matter expert in application benchmarks—particularly in network, database, and virtualization environments—your insights will be invaluable to our product managers and system engineers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Utilize in-depth knowledge of various components, including CPU architecture, DRAM configurations, flash-based storage technologies, and motherboard design, to conceptualize, develop, and integrate robust embedded system products and solutions.
  • Lead benchmark testing for Supermicro's latest embedded products, leveraging state-of-the-art data center technologies to build impactful proof of concepts that validate product performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate closely with product managers and system engineers to create technical marketing presentations, white papers, and case studies aimed at online publications, as well as promotional activities for industry expos and conferences.
  • Stay ahead of industry trends by proactively researching emerging technologies and proposing innovative Proof of Concepts that align with business objectives and customer needs.
  • Actively partner with sales teams, field application engineers (FAEs), and customers to deliver networking solutions and impart technical knowledge that enhances product value and client satisfaction.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of system engineering experience specializing in embedded hardware products.
  • Profound understanding of server architecture, including proficiency in protocols such as PCIe, SATA, and SAS, as well as a solid grasp of operating system concepts; familiarity with distributed computing is highly advantageous.
  • Practical experience in configuring enterprise-level operating systems, including Windows Server, Ubuntu, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (PowerShell, Linux Shell, C/C++, JavaScript) is strongly preferred, along with a passion for automation and system optimization.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of server hardware architectures, including PCI Express interfaces and Out-Of-Band (OOB) management.
  • Proven experience in technical writing, with excellent communication skills that enable effective collaboration across multidisciplinary teams and the ability to convey complex technical information clearly.

Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with distributed computing.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of system engineering experience in embedded hardware products.
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

Benefits & Perks

  • Salary range of $137,000 - $156,000, depending on location, experience, and skills.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Potential eligibility for bonus and equity award programs.

Working at Supermicro

Supermicro embraces diversity in its employee population and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company is committed to providing 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, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

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Job Details

Posted AtSep 10, 2025
Salary137k-156k
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceSenior

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About Supermicro

Website

supermicro.com

Location

San Jose, CA

Industry

Electronic Computer Manufacturing

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