Senior AI Server Hardware Design Engineer

Supermicro; San Jose, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 155,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Supermicro is a global leader in AI data center solutions. The candidate will contribute to the development of AI server platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure robust board designs and high-performance AI solutions.

The Sr. Hardware Design Engineer role requires self-motivation and a strong results-driven mindset to deliver competitive boards for data center, cloud, and enterprise IT deployments. In-office attendance is required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in electrical engineering with 5 years of experience or Bachelor with 7 years of experience on x86 server/ workstation boards.
• Deep understanding of x86 architecture and PCB layout; familiarity with debugging tools such as oscilloscope and logic analyzer.
• Proficiency in PCB layout, OrCAD/Allegro tools, circuit design and high-speed PCB techniques.

Responsibilities

• Capture schematics, perform layout checks, generate BOM, and debug AI server motherboards/add-on cards/backplanes.
• Collaborate with layout, validation, software, firmware, and product engineers to resolve issues early and improve performance of AI solutions.
• Prepare product specifications, layout instructions, test procedures, and AI workload qualification guidelines.
• Ensure products conform to engineering specs, EMC and energy regs, and customer performance expectations.
• Provide documentation and technical support to contract manufacturers and production during samples and production.

Skills

x86 server/ workstation boards

PCB design & layout

High-speed signaling

Schematic debugging

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

OrCAD/Allegro tools

Oscilloscope

Logic analyzer

Job description

Supermicro is a global leader in AI data center solutions. The candidate will contribute to the development of AI server platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure robust board designs and high-performance AI solutions.

The Sr. Hardware Design Engineer role requires self-motivation and a strong results-driven mindset to deliver competitive boards for data center, cloud, and enterprise IT deployments. In-office attendance is required.