Sr. Software Developer

Supermicro; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Super Micro Computer, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Software Developer who handles backend, frontend, and CMS tasks. The role blends HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript with PHP/MySQL and MVC frameworks to manage multiple sites and apps.

You'll design scalable architectures, optimize for performance and SEO, and lead releases, code reviews, and team delegation while pursuing AI/LLM-powered workflows and cloud-based solutions.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 8+ years of software development experience.
• Strong experience with PHP and MVC frameworks.
• Experience with MySQL and RESTful APIs.
• Experience with eCommerce platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop modern, responsive web applications from scratch.
• Role includes frontend and backend development and CMS work.
• Architect systems for reuse and component libraries.
• Lead code reviews and guide junior team members.

Skills

PHP

MVC frameworks

MySQL

RESTful APIs

React

HTML/CSS/JavaScript

SEO knowledge

Web performance

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Laravel

Zend

Apache/Nginx

Job description

Job Req ID: 30337

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:

Super Micro Computer, Inc. is currently seeking a Sr. Software Developer who works on everything from backend, user-interface, and content management to messaging and web services. The position combines basic web development (HTML5, CSS, JavaScript) with back-end programming skills (PHP and MySQL) and day-to-day management of multiple interactive websites and applications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop a modern, responsive, lightning-fast web applications for Supermicro from scratch
• Optimize app pages for targeted SEO strategies
• Self-directed, self-motivated contributor, able to design and execute their own roadmap rapidly and iteratively
• Architect systems that support reuse and build libraries of components with documentation
• Develop front-ends for responsive mobile and web applications
• Guide product releases, code reviews and delegate tasks to more junior team members to ensure performance and timetables are maintained
• Stay current with trends in the industry and identify technical innovations
• Identify solutions to system performance and usability issues
• Lead the design and implementation of AI/LLM-powered agentic workflows and intelligent automation.
• Proficiency in AI agents, model-driven design, and cloud computing architecture.

Qualifications:

• BS degree in Computer Science or a related field and 8+ years of relevant experience
• Experience with LAMP stack required
• Experience developing eCommerce platforms
• Strong experience with PHP and MVC frameworks, such as Laravel or Zend
• Experience with MySQL or related databases required
• Experience with web servers such as Apache or NGINX
• Proficiency with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript required
• Knowledge or experience with page performance optimization, caching strategies, SQL query optimization, and SEO optimization
• Experience integrating RESTful APIs and building Single Page Applications (SPAs) preferred
• Experience with React, Magento, and CMS platforms such as Drupal, WordPress, or Joomla preferred
• Experience with additional web technologies such as Sass/Less, jQuery, Node.js, AngularJS, Electron, and Cordova preferred
• Experience with Agile development and Continuous Integration tools such as Jenkins, Behat, or Selenium preferred

Salary Range

140,000 - 180,000

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.