Super Micro Computer, Inc

Staff Hardware Design Engineer

Super Micro Computer, Inc$175K — $210K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering preferred; Master's degree strongly desired.
  • 10-12 years of experience with x86 server motherboards essential.
  • In-depth knowledge of circuit design including digital, analog, and power.
  • Prior experience designing motherboards for enterprise networking servers preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams is a must.
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills needed.

Responsibilities

  • Design high-speed PCB circuits for Intel/ARM/AMD servers.
  • Create high-speed PCB designs for network switching products and PCIe interfaces.
  • Utilize OrCAD tool for circuit design.
  • Employ Allegro layout tool for PCB design.
  • Participate in project spec discussions with engineering teams.
  • Debug circuits using digital scopes.
  • Collaborate with validation, BIOS, firmware, and software teams to resolve issues.
  • Ensure product meets engineering specifications and customer performance expectations.
  • Assist with product transitions to manufacturing with clear documentation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package offered.
  • Participation in bonus and equity award programs may be available.
Full Job Description
Job Req ID: 30253

Job Summary:

As a global leader in 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. We have an immediate need for a Staff Hardware Design Engineer to join our talented and bright design team. The candidate will play a key role in the development process of in-house server motherboards, by working collaboratively with cross-functional engineering team as well as outside partners to ensure the robust design of the boards. The candidate must be self-motivated and possess a strong will to do great things, with a result-driven mindset to develop the most competitive and endurance board products.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

As a Staff Hardware Design Engineer who is responsible for completing assigned projects from development through to end of life, including creating schematics, check layout, component survey, specifications and datasheet study, motherboard and system bring up, bug fix, customer issues analyze, even support colleague's projects.

Includes the following essential duties and responsibilities (other duties may also be assigned):
  • Designing high speed PCB circuit of Intel/ARM/AMD servers.
  • Designing high speed PCB circuit of high-bandwidth network switching products and PCIe interfaces.
  • Performing all the circuit design by using OrCAD tool.
  • Knowing the layout tool Allegro and being able to utilize the tool.
  • Be able to join the project spec discussions with PM/ ME/ Thermal and BIOS teams.
  • Need to debug the circuit with digital scope.
  • Need to co-work with validation/ BIOS/ firmware/ software team to solve the issues
  • Co-work with validation engineers to solve the issues
  • Ensure product conforms to engineering specifications, and regulatory and customer performance expectations.
  • Transfer products to manufacturing with clear documentation and help C.M. and technical support to solve problems.


Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering is preferred. Master's degree is strongly desirable
• Minimum 10~12 years of experience working with x86 server mother boards is a necessity
• In-depth knowledge of circuit design (digital, analog, power) and PCB layout
• Prior experiences with motherboard design in enterprise networking servers are strongly desired
• Strong communication, written, oral, and interpersonal skills
• Must have the ability to cowork closely with cross functional teams effectively
• Excellent organizational skills and problem-solving capability
• Self-motivated, team player with ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Please note that this position requires regular in-office attendance. The successful candidate is expected to be present in the office during standard working hours as determined by the company. In-office collaboration and participation in team meetings, training sessions, and other on-site activities are essential aspects of this role. Candidates should consider the commuting distance and be prepared to fulfill their responsibilities in the designated office location.

Salary Range

$175,000 - $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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