Software Engineer - Switch Design

About the position

Supermicro is seeking an experienced and exceptional Application Software Engineer to work on web-based applications for business process automation. This is a key role that will give you the opportunity to expand your existing knowledge in programming.

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.

Requirements

• 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.

Nice-to-haves

• Capabilities to contribute and work with Industry Standards body such as DMTF and influence decisions on behalf of Supermicro.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Participation in bonus and equity award programs.