System Engineer

Super Micro Computer Spain, S.L.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Supermicro is seeking a talented System Engineer to lead the technical collateral development for in-house single socket server system products. You will define and implement data center and storage technologies, and create proofs of concepts and technical feature presentations for industry events.

This role also acts as the subject matter expert for application benchmarks in networking, storage, and virtualization, collaborating with product managers and engineers to differentiate Supermicro

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in EE, CE or ME with minimum 2 years system engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge in enterprise server architecture; previous server product development experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of benchmarks (FIO, IOMeter, vdbench) and in-band/OOB management (IPMI/BIOS).
• Experience with Windows and Linux OS; scripting languages a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work with product managers, system engineers and production to manage the product life cycle from design to EOL and help production solve system level issues.
• Define and develop application benchmarks based on enterprise storage requirements and server architecture (e.g., Vdbench, FIO, RDMA, NVMe).
• Execute benchmark testing and build proofs of concepts using latest data center technologies and Supermicro servers.
• Apply component knowledge (CPU, DRAM, NVMe, motherboard) to develop embedded system products and solutions.
• Proactively learn and research new technologies and propose Proofs of Concepts.
• Collaborate with sales/FAE and customers to provide optimal technical solutions and support.

Skills

System engineering

Benchmarking

Scripting

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in EE/CE/ME

Tools

FIO

IOMeter

vdbench

IPMI/BIOS management

Windows OS

Linux OS

Python

JavaScript

Visual Basic

Job description

Date: Aug 25, 2026

Location: San Jose, California, United States

Company: Super Micro Computer

Job Req ID: 30017

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

High-performance server product team in Supermicro is seeking talented System Engineer who can lead the technical collateral development of in-house single socket server system products. This individual will have the opportunity to define and implement latest data center and storage technologies, and to create proof of concepts and technical feature paper presentations to differentiate Supermicro product through online and at various industry events. This individual will also be the go-to person for product managers and system engineers to be the subject of matter expert in application benchmarks specifically in networking, storage, and virtualization.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Work with product managers, system engineers and production to manage the product life cycle (from design to EOL phase), and help production to solve any system level issues
• Define and develop application benchmarks based on enterprise storage requirements and generic server architecture, key examples include Vdbench, FIO, RDMA, flashed based storage (NVDIMM, and NVMe)
• Execute benchmark testing and build proof of concepts based on latest data center technologies and Supermicro server products such as the Supermicro SuperServers
• Apply various component knowledge such as CPU, DRAM, flash-based storage, and motherboard to develop and integrate embedded system products and solutions
• Proactively engage in learning and researching new technologies and products to propose new Proof of Concepts
• Work with sales/FAE and customers to provide optimal solution and technical support

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master's degree in EE, CE or ME with minimum of 2 years system engineering experiences
• Strong knowledge in enterprise server architecture. Previous e2xperience in server product development is a plus
• Strong knowledge in server architecture (including PCIe, SATA, and SAS protocols) and OS applications, and knowledge in vSAN is a plus
• Knowledge in benchmarks(FIO/IOMeter/vdbench), in-band and OOB (IPMI/BIOS) management
• Experiences in Windows and Linux OS and scripting languages (python, JavaScript, Visual Basic) a plus

Salary Range

$100,000 - $115,000

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.

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