Supermicro
Principal Data Center Solutions Architect
Supermicro - San Jose, California, United States, 95123
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Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below. This range is provided by Supermicro. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $160,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr Additional compensation types RSUs Direct message the job poster from Supermicro Associate TA Manager | Headhunter | Recruiting for C++ SWE Engineers and System Product Engineers!
Are You Ready to Shape the Future of Data Infrastructure? At Supermicro, we’re at the heart of the technology that’s changing the world. As a top-tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions, we're the silent force behind cloud computing, enterprise IT, and high-performance computing. We're proud to be the #5 fastest-growing company among Silicon Valley's Top 50, and our global expansion means we’re looking for passionate, committed leaders to join our journey. This isn’t just another job. This is a chance to build, innovate, and make a tangible impact. The Opportunity: Your Role as a Principal Data Center Solutions Architect We're looking for a leader to join our exclusive
White Glove Service
team. In this pivotal role, you'll be far more than an architect—you'll be a trusted partner and strategic advisor to our most valued customers. You will have the autonomy to design and deliver state-of-the-art data center solutions that power their critical business needs. This is a hands-on, high-impact position where you'll guide projects from initial concept to full-scale deployment. You will be the go-to expert, providing advanced consultation and shaping the infrastructure of tomorrow. As a key part of our team, you will: Lead the Design:
Collaborate directly with customers to understand their vision and architect comprehensive, scalable, and high-performance data center solutions from the ground up. Be the Expert Guide:
Shepherd our customers through the entire facility build-out process—from power and cooling to physical security—ensuring every project is completed on time and to the highest standard. Drive Strategic Sourcing:
Take the lead on identifying best-in-class technology, negotiating with vendors, and making data-driven recommendations to ensure optimal performance and cost-effectiveness. Innovate and Optimize:
Continuously evaluate and enhance our data center systems, pushing the boundaries of efficiency, performance, and energy sustainability. Ensure Rock-Solid Reliability:
Proactively identify and mitigate risks, ensuring every solution complies with the highest industry standards for security, safety, and reliability. What You'll Bring to the Table We're looking for a unique blend of technical mastery, leadership, and business acumen. You are a natural problem-solver and a consultative expert who thrives on complex challenges. Experience:
A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, coupled with 12+ years of hands-on experience in the data center world. Deep Technical Expertise:
You are a master of data center infrastructure. Your expertise includes: Facility Design:
Power distribution (CRAC, PDU), advanced air and liquid cooling, and physical security. Core Infrastructure:
Server deployment, DC networking (some industry certification desired), and SAN/hyperconverged storage solutions. Modern Platforms & Services:
VMware technologies, Linux, firewalls (including security segmentation, rules, and DMZs), load balancing, and VPN. Consultative Skills:
You have exceptional communication skills and a proven ability to act as a trusted technical advisor, ideally with prior experience as a senior Systems Engineer. Leadership Qualities:
You are an organized, analytical, and decisive leader who can manage complex projects, build strong relationships with vendors, and excel in a cross-functional team environment. Flexibility:
Willingness to travel as needed to support our customers and their projects. Why Supermicro? Competitive Compensation:
The salary range for this position is
160,000−160,000−200,000 , dependent on location, experience, and skills. Rewarding Performance:
In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, you may be eligible for our bonus and equity award programs. Growth and Impact:
Join a company on an incredible growth trajectory and play a direct role in our success. Your work will have a visible impact on our customers and the industry. 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. Seniority level
Seniority levelDirector Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
IndustriesComputer Hardware Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Supermicro by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid maternity leave Paid paternity leave Tuition assistance Get notified about new Data Center Architect jobs in
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Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below. This range is provided by Supermicro. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $160,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr Additional compensation types RSUs Direct message the job poster from Supermicro Associate TA Manager | Headhunter | Recruiting for C++ SWE Engineers and System Product Engineers!
Are You Ready to Shape the Future of Data Infrastructure? At Supermicro, we’re at the heart of the technology that’s changing the world. As a top-tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions, we're the silent force behind cloud computing, enterprise IT, and high-performance computing. We're proud to be the #5 fastest-growing company among Silicon Valley's Top 50, and our global expansion means we’re looking for passionate, committed leaders to join our journey. This isn’t just another job. This is a chance to build, innovate, and make a tangible impact. The Opportunity: Your Role as a Principal Data Center Solutions Architect We're looking for a leader to join our exclusive
White Glove Service
team. In this pivotal role, you'll be far more than an architect—you'll be a trusted partner and strategic advisor to our most valued customers. You will have the autonomy to design and deliver state-of-the-art data center solutions that power their critical business needs. This is a hands-on, high-impact position where you'll guide projects from initial concept to full-scale deployment. You will be the go-to expert, providing advanced consultation and shaping the infrastructure of tomorrow. As a key part of our team, you will: Lead the Design:
Collaborate directly with customers to understand their vision and architect comprehensive, scalable, and high-performance data center solutions from the ground up. Be the Expert Guide:
Shepherd our customers through the entire facility build-out process—from power and cooling to physical security—ensuring every project is completed on time and to the highest standard. Drive Strategic Sourcing:
Take the lead on identifying best-in-class technology, negotiating with vendors, and making data-driven recommendations to ensure optimal performance and cost-effectiveness. Innovate and Optimize:
Continuously evaluate and enhance our data center systems, pushing the boundaries of efficiency, performance, and energy sustainability. Ensure Rock-Solid Reliability:
Proactively identify and mitigate risks, ensuring every solution complies with the highest industry standards for security, safety, and reliability. What You'll Bring to the Table We're looking for a unique blend of technical mastery, leadership, and business acumen. You are a natural problem-solver and a consultative expert who thrives on complex challenges. Experience:
A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, coupled with 12+ years of hands-on experience in the data center world. Deep Technical Expertise:
You are a master of data center infrastructure. Your expertise includes: Facility Design:
Power distribution (CRAC, PDU), advanced air and liquid cooling, and physical security. Core Infrastructure:
Server deployment, DC networking (some industry certification desired), and SAN/hyperconverged storage solutions. Modern Platforms & Services:
VMware technologies, Linux, firewalls (including security segmentation, rules, and DMZs), load balancing, and VPN. Consultative Skills:
You have exceptional communication skills and a proven ability to act as a trusted technical advisor, ideally with prior experience as a senior Systems Engineer. Leadership Qualities:
You are an organized, analytical, and decisive leader who can manage complex projects, build strong relationships with vendors, and excel in a cross-functional team environment. Flexibility:
Willingness to travel as needed to support our customers and their projects. Why Supermicro? Competitive Compensation:
The salary range for this position is
160,000−160,000−200,000 , dependent on location, experience, and skills. Rewarding Performance:
In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, you may be eligible for our bonus and equity award programs. Growth and Impact:
Join a company on an incredible growth trajectory and play a direct role in our success. Your work will have a visible impact on our customers and the industry. 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. Seniority level
Seniority levelDirector Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
IndustriesComputer Hardware Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Supermicro by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid maternity leave Paid paternity leave Tuition assistance Get notified about new Data Center Architect jobs in
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