Super Micro Computer, Inc

Staff Data Center Product Manager

Super Micro Computer, Inc$180K — $210K *
Enterprise Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering; Master's preferred.
  • 12+ years of experience in data center product management or modular system development.
  • Strong understanding of electrical and cooling systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to launch complex hardware products.
  • Collaborative experience with engineering and construction teams.
  • Proven analytical and leadership skills with a strategic approach.
  • Project management skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee product roadmap for Modular Data Centers from concept to production.
  • Define technical architecture and specifications for integrated systems.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to meet safety and compliance standards.
  • Resolve technical and logistical challenges across departments.
  • Prepare essential product documentation and create power/cooling templates.
  • Work with supply chain on vendor selection and logistics optimization.
  • Analyze market competitors to capitalize on modular architecture opportunities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Participation in bonus and equity award programs.
  • Opportunities for travel domestically and internationally up to 20%.
  • Mentorship opportunities for junior staff.
  • Engagement in industry and technical forums.
Full Job Description
Job Req ID: 27959

Job Summary:

Supermicro seeks a Staff Data Center Product Manager to lead the development and management of modular data center platforms, integrating compute, networking, power, and cooling for scalable AI and hyperscale solutions. The role requires technical and business expertise, driving collaboration across teams to deliver efficient, cost-effective products for rapid deployment worldwide.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the product roadmap and lifecycle for Modular Data Centers / DCBBS from concept to production and ongoing improvement.
  • Define architecture, configuration, and specifications for integrated mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
  • Collaborate with engineering and design teams to meet global performance, safety, and compliance standards.
  • Coordinate across departments to solve technical and logistical issues.
  • Prepare product documentation like specifications, diagrams, models, BOMs, and interfaces.
  • Create power and cooling density templates (e.g., 50 kW, 100 kW, 300 kW) for varied workloads.
  • Work with manufacturing and supply chain to select vendors, cut costs, and optimize logistics.
  • Analyze market and competitors to identify opportunities in modular data center architectures.
  • Team up with sales and business development to convert customer needs into modular solutions.
  • Manage planning, tracking, and risk mitigation for quality, on-time delivery.
  • Collect customer feedback from pilots and apply insights into product updates.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards like ASHRAE TC9.9, NEC, IEC, Uptime Institute, and regional requirements.
  • Help create technical documentation, proposals, and training for field and sales teams.
  • Track product KPIs such as deployment time, cost per MW, and PUE improvements.
  • Align product positioning and strategy with Supermicro's data center offerings.
  • Support customer engagements and presentations to highlight modular innovations.


Additional Responsibilities:
  • Give technical support for customer reviews, factory tests, and installations.
  • Stay updated on data center tech, AI trends, and infrastructure policies to inform roadmap changes.
  • Represent Supermicro in industry and technical forums on modular, sustainable data centers.
  • Mentor junior staff working with the modular data center program.


Qualifications:

Qualifications Required:
• Bachelor's in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering; Master's in Engineering or Business a plus.
• 12+ years in data center product management, infrastructure design, or modular system development.
• Strong knowledge of electrical (MV/LV, UPS, PDU, busway) and cooling systems (CDU, towers, dry coolers, rear-door HX, liquid loops).
• Proven ability to deliver complex hardware products from concept to launch.
• Collaborative experience with engineering, supply chain, and construction teams.
• Supplier or vendor qualification for MEP systems.
• Excellent analytical, communication, leadership skills; adept at turning technical details into strategy.
• Project management, attention to detail, and urgency in dynamic environments.
• Willing to travel domestically/internationally up to 20%.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Knowledge of 3D modeling tools (Revit, SolidWorks, CATIA)
• Understanding of sustainability metrics (energy reuse, PUE, water efficiency)
• Success in fast-paced, cross-regional teams

Salary Range

$180,000 - $210,000

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.

About Super Micro Computer, Inc

Super Micro Computer, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells server solutions based on modular and open architecture. The company offers a range of server, storage, and networking solutions, as well as application-optimized software. Super Micro Computer's products are used in data centers, cloud computing, enterprise IT, big data, high performance computing, and embedded systems. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
Learn more about Super Micro Computer, Inc
Size
4,155 employees
Market Cap
$4.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$88.5 million
5 Year Trend
+15.9%
Revenue
$3.2 billion
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