Sr. Hardware Design Engineer - Switch - Super Micro Computer, Inc.

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:

As a global leader for networking solution innovation, Super Micro Computer's mission is to develop and provide the market with end-to end computing solution and high performance networking products. The candidate will play a key role in the development process of in-house switch product, by working collaboratively with cross-functional engineering team as well as outside partners to ensure the robust design of the product.

As a Sr. Hardware Design Engineer, you are expected to be self-motivated and possess a strong will to do great things, with result-driven mindset to develop the most competitive and endurance switch products.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Includes the following essential duties and responsibilities (other duties may also be assigned):
• Responsible for schematics capture, layout checking, BOM generating, and debugging and testing of Networking switch.
• Collaborate with layout engineers, validation engineers, software engineers, firmware engineers, product engineers and other teams to discover and solve any engineering issues in early stage to ensure and enhance the quality of the products
• Conduct design validation tests and fix problems as required
• Work with customers and prepare technical documentation including product specifications, layout instructions, test procedures, etc.
• Accomplish the products to conform to engineering specifications, EMC and energy regulations, and customer performance expectations
• Provide the clear documents and strong technical supports to the contract manufacturers and production department during the product sample and production stages

Qualifications:

• BS or MS degree on 8+ years of experience in switch and high-speed design engineering
• Experience in Ethernet switch design. High-speed Ethernet switch design experience is a must.
• Experience in Xeon x86/ARM CPU circuit board design
• Experience in high speed design for Serdes, PCIe, USB, and DDR memory.
• Experience in OrCAD schematics tool and Allegro PCB layout tool
• Experience in CPLD/FPGA circuit using Verilog/VHDL
• Experience in high speed Serdes design rules for differential impedance, signals, insertion loss, PCB stackups
• Comprehensive knowledge on the PCB layout, debugging tools and software, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, etc.
• Knowledge of multi-phase voltage regulator circuit design
• Familiar with digital scope and high speed bus measurement
• Excellent organizational skills, problem solving capability, and strong ability to adopt and learn new notion and technologies
• Can handle and manage project alone to make project from concept into production
• Good communication skill for customers, CM, and related parties

Salary Range

$151,000 - $174,000

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.