Senior Global Trade & Compliance Automation Lead

Supermicro; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Supermicro is seeking a Sr. Global Trade Analyst to support export compliance operations, focusing on EAR classifications for hardware, software, and technology.

The role requires close collaboration with engineering, product management, legal, and IT to ensure accurate classifications and scalable automation solutions. This position supports growth in HPC, AI, and cloud technologies while maintaining regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in export compliance focusing on EAR
• Experience with ECCNs for advanced computing, electronics, and encryption technologies
• Strong analytical and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Experience with ERP/trade automation tools and data workflows

Responsibilities

• Perform ECCN classifications for hardware, software, and technology under EAR and global regs
• Analyze technical specs and product architecture to determine export classifications
• Classify servers, GPUs, AI accelerators, storage, networking products and related software
• Maintain export classification databases and ERP system accuracy
• Support CCATS and data preparation for licenses and exceptions
• Ensure classification consistency across global product portfolios and audits

Skills

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Data analytics

Automation scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in international trade, supply chain, engineering, business, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Trade compliance software

Automation tools

Scripting

SAP GTS

Job description

Supermicro is seeking a Sr. Global Trade Analyst to support export compliance operations, focusing on EAR classifications for hardware, software, and technology.

The role requires close collaboration with engineering, product management, legal, and IT to ensure accurate classifications and scalable automation solutions. This position supports growth in HPC, AI, and cloud technologies while maintaining regulatory compliance.