Sr. Hardware Design Engineer

Job description

Job Req ID

28688 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.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Includes the following essential duties and responsibilities (other duties may also be assigned):

• Responsible for schematics capture, layout checking, BOM generating, debugging and testing of server motherboards / add-on cards / backplane products.
• Collaborate with layout, validation, mechanical, firmware, software, product engineers and other teams to discover and solve any engineering issues in early stage to ensure and enhance the quality of the products.
• Prepare technical documentations including product specifications, layout instructions, test procedures, etc.
• Accomplish the products to conform to engineering specifications, EMC and energy regulations, and customer performance expectations.
• Provide the clear documents and strong technical supports to the contract manufacturers and production department during the product sample and production stages.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical Engineering preferred.
• Experience in x86 server / workstation boards / storage system design for 5+ years.
• Deep understanding of x86 architecture; Comprehensive knowledge on the PCB layout, debugging tools and software, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, etc.
• In-depth knowledge of PCB layout, OrCAD/Allegro tools, circuit design, and PCB structure.
• Knowledge of high-speed circuit design and voltage regular circuit design.
• Familiar with digital scope and high-speed bus measurement.
• Excellent organizational skills, problem solving capability, and strong ability to adopt and learn new notion and technologies.
• Self-motivated and enthusiastic on working in fast-paced environment.
• Familiar with CPLD/FPGA design (Using Verilog or VHDL).