**Role & seniority: ** Application Validation Engineer (entry-level to mid; requires ≥1 year experience)

**Location & work type: ** San Jose, CA (headquarters office); on-site (implied by HQ-based team)

**Stack/tools (explicit + likely test tooling): **

OS: Linux, Windows
Networking: familiarity required
Storage testing/automation: storage performance benchmarks, tuning, and automation tools (not named)
Hardware validation context: enterprise storage components/systems, all-flash storage

**Top 3 responsibilities: **

Perform storage component/system and all-flash storage testing (functionality, compatibility, performance, stress, reliability).
Develop/execute test plans for new storage solutions; evaluate components and systems against industry standards.
Debug and resolve hardware/software issues in collaboration with BIOS/design teams; analyze performance and document results.

**Must-have skills: **

Hands-on experience in hardware/storage validation
Strong computer architecture knowledge
Working familiarity with Linux and Windows plus networking
Ability to use storage performance benchmarks, tuning, and test automation tools
Strong communication and teamwork skills
BS/MS in CS/CE/EE

**Nice-to-haves: **

Prior experience specifically with enterprise storage platforms/components (beyond general validation)
Experience with **storage

Full Description

Job Req ID: 29679

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 seeking talented Application Validation Engineer to join the testing team based out of our San Jose headquarter office. This position will be working closely with BIOS and design team to test and validate storage components , systems, and 3rd party storage components; discover and resolve hardware and software issues collaboratively. The ideal candidate must have solid hands-on experience in enterprise storage and its components with strong testing knowledge, able to work effectively in team environment.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

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

Perform storage components, storage system, and all-flash storage testing Conduct functionality testing, compatibility testing, performance testing, stress and reliability testing Develop and validate newest storage solution for storage platforms with respect to industry standards Evaluate all of the storage components and storage systems testing Conceptualize, plan and execute the new storage design and development of test plan Perform storage system and its component level analysis, definition, testing, performance debugging, optimization and documentation

Qualifications

Bachelor or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science Minimum of 1 year of working experience in hardware and storage validation environment Strong knowledge of computer architecture Familiar with Linux, Windows, and networking Strong sense of team work and a good team player, strong communication skills in both speaking and writing Knowledge and experience of storage performance benchmarks, tuning, and automation tool

Salary Range

$90,000 - $105,000

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.