Super Micro Computer Spain, S.L.
Software Engineer - Switch Design
Super Micro Computer Spain, S.L., San Jose, California, United States, 95199
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Super Micro Computer Spain, S.L. Location: San Jose, California, United States Company: Super Micro Computer Date posted: Sep 24, 2025 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 highly experienced SW Engineer – Switch Design. The candidate will be responsible for promoting switch products, program management and working with development and testing teams to implement features. This position requires working knowledge on networking and switch products, analytical thinking, business acumen, leadership, program management, teamwork, attention to detail, and creativity. Responsibilities
Adopting existing firmware code and work on new or different switch hardware platforms. Developing and implementing low-level software that directly interacts with switch hardware platforms. Debugging and optimizing firmware to ensure proper functionality, performance, and stability on the platforms. Creating and maintaining documentation for ported firmware and related processes. Collaborating with hardware engineers and other software teams to ensure seamless integration of ported firmware. Performing code reviews and adhering to firmware development best practices. Troubleshooting firmware issues across different switch hardware configurations. Monitoring progress across the group’s responsibility for the feature area. Working across different hardware, firmware and software departments/groups to identify and resolve technical issues. Performing other tasks as needed within the business. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline is preferred; Master’s degree is a plus. A minimum of 3 years of experience in networking switch products development or other similar technical position. Experience working with Linux or other networking operating systems. Programming experience with C/C++ and Python. Strong grounding in data structures and algorithms. In-depth understanding of packet forwarding, operating systems internals, algorithms, and computer architecture. Experience working on network operating systems like SONiC, ONL is preferred. Hands-on experience with network protocols, including EVPN VXLAN, BGP, OSPF, IGMP, PIM, and Layer 2 networking concepts (VLAN, STP, ERPS) is preferred. Experience working with switching chips (e.g., Broadcom XGS). Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with experience in working with cross-functional teams. Demonstrate adaptability, strong problem-solving abilities, effective collaboration, and a passion for continuous learning in a fast-paced software environment. Salary and Benefits
Salary Range:
$90,000 - $153,000 The salary offered will depend on several factors, including location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees 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
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. Job Segment: Cloud, Embedded, Software Engineer, Test Engineer, Design Engineer, Technology, Engineering
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Software Engineer - Switch Design
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Super Micro Computer Spain, S.L. Location: San Jose, California, United States Company: Super Micro Computer Date posted: Sep 24, 2025 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 highly experienced SW Engineer – Switch Design. The candidate will be responsible for promoting switch products, program management and working with development and testing teams to implement features. This position requires working knowledge on networking and switch products, analytical thinking, business acumen, leadership, program management, teamwork, attention to detail, and creativity. Responsibilities
Adopting existing firmware code and work on new or different switch hardware platforms. Developing and implementing low-level software that directly interacts with switch hardware platforms. Debugging and optimizing firmware to ensure proper functionality, performance, and stability on the platforms. Creating and maintaining documentation for ported firmware and related processes. Collaborating with hardware engineers and other software teams to ensure seamless integration of ported firmware. Performing code reviews and adhering to firmware development best practices. Troubleshooting firmware issues across different switch hardware configurations. Monitoring progress across the group’s responsibility for the feature area. Working across different hardware, firmware and software departments/groups to identify and resolve technical issues. Performing other tasks as needed within the business. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline is preferred; Master’s degree is a plus. A minimum of 3 years of experience in networking switch products development or other similar technical position. Experience working with Linux or other networking operating systems. Programming experience with C/C++ and Python. Strong grounding in data structures and algorithms. In-depth understanding of packet forwarding, operating systems internals, algorithms, and computer architecture. Experience working on network operating systems like SONiC, ONL is preferred. Hands-on experience with network protocols, including EVPN VXLAN, BGP, OSPF, IGMP, PIM, and Layer 2 networking concepts (VLAN, STP, ERPS) is preferred. Experience working with switching chips (e.g., Broadcom XGS). Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with experience in working with cross-functional teams. Demonstrate adaptability, strong problem-solving abilities, effective collaboration, and a passion for continuous learning in a fast-paced software environment. Salary and Benefits
Salary Range:
$90,000 - $153,000 The salary offered will depend on several factors, including location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees 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
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. Job Segment: Cloud, Embedded, Software Engineer, Test Engineer, Design Engineer, Technology, Engineering
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