Supermicro · 6 days ago
Sr. Software Engineer - Switch Design
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$170K/yr - $224K/yr
5+ years expSupermicro is a leading provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for various sectors including Data Center and Cloud Computing. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in switch design to develop and implement software that interacts with switch hardware platforms, ensuring optimal performance and stability.
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Responsibilities
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
Co-work with peer SW & HW Product Management teams, designers and other development team to define our product strategy around remote management
Perform other tasks as needed within the business
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline is preferred; Master's degree in management is a plus
A minimum of 5 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
Ability to proactively identify upcoming risks, issues and bottlenecks
Preferred
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
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Participation in bonus and equity award programs
Company
Supermicro
Supermicro is a global leader in high-performance, high-efficiency server technology and innovation.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$6.5B2026-01-06Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2025-06-24Post Ipo Debt· $2.3B
2025-02-11Post Ipo Debt· $700M
Leadership Team
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Matt Thauberger
Vice President of Strategy and Business Development
Somik Behera
General Manager, Software & AI Products
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