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Hardware Design Engineer
Date: Dec 21, 2025
Location: San Jose, California, United States
Company: Super Micro Computer
Job Req ID: 27864
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:
We have an immediate need for a power design Hardware Design Engineer to join our talented hardware design engineering team. Hardware Engineers will handle server board schematic and layout design and review, board and system circuit and application validation, and solving cross-team technical issues. As your career progresses, you will have the opportunity to work closely with validation engineers, other hardware design engineers, and interdisciplinary teams. We are looking for a self-starter, motivated and talented engineer who has passion for hardware design and engineering. We expect you to impress us with ample knowledge of servers and technology.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Includes the following essential duties and responsibilities (other duties may also be assigned):
- Collaborate with layout engineers, validation engineers, firmware engineers, product engineers and other teams to discover and solve any engineering issues in early stage to ensure and enhance the quality of the products
- Power systems components definition and specification in a product development cycle
- Familiar Intel, AMD and Nvidia platform power delivery design
- Definition power components placement and routing guidelines include PCB material study, layer define, via quantity…etc.
- Base with multi-phase voltage regulator design knowledge and tuning with digital controller.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- BSEE or MSEE with 4 years of experiences on DCDC converter design preferred
- Knowledge of PCB design, storage and HPC systems, and high-speed signal design experience is strongly desirable
- Familiar with oscilloscope soldering irons and various serial bus analyzers lab equipment
- System and component debugging skills with strong capability in providing resolutions
- Excellent documentation and communication skills
- Self-motivated team player with ability to lead the project in fast-paced environment
Salary Range
$90,000 - $125,000
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.
Salary : $90,000 - $125,000