Sr. Network Validation Engineer
Apply NowCompany: Super Micro Computer, Inc
Location: San Jose, CA 95123
Description:
Job Req ID: 26373
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:
As a Senior Network Validation Engineer, you will work to develop and implement comprehensive network solutions that align with customers and business objectives, enabling breakthroughs in this rapidly moving field. You will join the team to help build out, benchmark, and troubleshoot the cluster for our customers including the in-house implementation and the on-site network deployment and acceptance. You will be part of a talented team of engineers that demonstrate superb technical competency, delivering mission critical infrastructure and ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance and security.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Includes the following essential duties and responsibilities (other duties may also be assigned):
Prove of concept design/test and provide optimized benchmarks on network performance
Familiar with configurations/settings of different brands of switches including but not limited to Cisco, Arista, Juniper, Mellanox, Cumulus
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams for technical issues
Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address complex challenges
Optimize networking performance, addressing latency and bandwidth challenges, and implementing redundancy for high availability
Technical Proficiency: Solid understanding of networking, systems, and information security principles
Manage multiple initiatives for network design/troubleshooting simultaneously
Resolve cluster level issues switch, ethernet cards, infiniband switch and HBAs
Maintain and improve test plans and test instructions
Develop and deploy custom scripts for ad-hoc network deployment tasks to address specific needs during onsite visits
Lead the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of network hardware, software, and communication links
Implement automation tools and processes to streamline network configuration, monitoring, and management
Provide guidance on network, security, routing, WAN, SD-WAN, MPLS, wireless, vendor management, and automation best practices, staying current with evolving technologies
Provide on-site deployment service and customer acceptance verification
Draft and maintain technical documentations including technical notes, blog, drawing or diagram
Design and optimize routing protocols, including BGP, SD-WAN and MPLS, for efficient data flow
Develop strong technical relationships with our customers and partners and achieve complex network setup
Qualifications:
BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science with 8+ years of working knowledge in hardware/networking field is strongly desirable
CCNA, CCNP, CCIE certifications a plus
Deep knowledge with strong hands-on experience of computer networking, TCP/IP, L2/L3, SDN, OPA, InfiniBand, vlan, MLAG, access port, trunk port, etc.
Familiar with Linux, Windows, and networking
Strong in bash scripting and python, and compliers
Good to have virtualization, networking, cloud, and security certs
Strong sense of team work and a good team player, strong communication skills
Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment; Action-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong written and oral communications skills with the ability to effectively interface with management and engineering
Comfortable in a customer-facing environment; Strong team-working and excellent interpersonal skills
Work onsite at customer locations to complete the assignments and projects within tight deadlines
Travel is required, and the role may involve working outside of regular business hours
Salary Range
$136,000 - $158,000
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.
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:
As a Senior Network Validation Engineer, you will work to develop and implement comprehensive network solutions that align with customers and business objectives, enabling breakthroughs in this rapidly moving field. You will join the team to help build out, benchmark, and troubleshoot the cluster for our customers including the in-house implementation and the on-site network deployment and acceptance. You will be part of a talented team of engineers that demonstrate superb technical competency, delivering mission critical infrastructure and ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance and security.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Includes the following essential duties and responsibilities (other duties may also be assigned):
Prove of concept design/test and provide optimized benchmarks on network performance
Familiar with configurations/settings of different brands of switches including but not limited to Cisco, Arista, Juniper, Mellanox, Cumulus
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams for technical issues
Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address complex challenges
Optimize networking performance, addressing latency and bandwidth challenges, and implementing redundancy for high availability
Technical Proficiency: Solid understanding of networking, systems, and information security principles
Manage multiple initiatives for network design/troubleshooting simultaneously
Resolve cluster level issues switch, ethernet cards, infiniband switch and HBAs
Maintain and improve test plans and test instructions
Develop and deploy custom scripts for ad-hoc network deployment tasks to address specific needs during onsite visits
Lead the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of network hardware, software, and communication links
Implement automation tools and processes to streamline network configuration, monitoring, and management
Provide guidance on network, security, routing, WAN, SD-WAN, MPLS, wireless, vendor management, and automation best practices, staying current with evolving technologies
Provide on-site deployment service and customer acceptance verification
Draft and maintain technical documentations including technical notes, blog, drawing or diagram
Design and optimize routing protocols, including BGP, SD-WAN and MPLS, for efficient data flow
Develop strong technical relationships with our customers and partners and achieve complex network setup
Qualifications:
BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science with 8+ years of working knowledge in hardware/networking field is strongly desirable
CCNA, CCNP, CCIE certifications a plus
Deep knowledge with strong hands-on experience of computer networking, TCP/IP, L2/L3, SDN, OPA, InfiniBand, vlan, MLAG, access port, trunk port, etc.
Familiar with Linux, Windows, and networking
Strong in bash scripting and python, and compliers
Good to have virtualization, networking, cloud, and security certs
Strong sense of team work and a good team player, strong communication skills
Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment; Action-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong written and oral communications skills with the ability to effectively interface with management and engineering
Comfortable in a customer-facing environment; Strong team-working and excellent interpersonal skills
Work onsite at customer locations to complete the assignments and projects within tight deadlines
Travel is required, and the role may involve working outside of regular business hours
Salary Range
$136,000 - $158,000
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.