Principal Network Software and Solution Engineer - Switch Solutions (27649)

Job Req ID : 27649

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 :

Supermicro is seeking an experienced AI Network Software Solution Architect to lead the design and development of next-generation network infrastructure solutions optimized for AI workloads. This role requires deep expertise in GPU fabric design, high-speed switching, network automation, network observability on a scale. You will architect & develop robust and scalable Network solutions in collaboration with external solution providers, VAR, and Supermicro internal teams. Define strategy roadmaps and ensure our networking infrastructure is ready for the most demanding AI platforms.

This role will be based on our headquarters located in the San Jose, CA.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

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

• Design & Develop Cutting-Edge Solutions : Develop Network solutions in collaboration with external solution providers, VAR, and Supermicro internal teams.
• AI-Optimized Network Architecture

Design low-latency, high-throughput AI network fabrics (scale-out, scale up, converged) to support GPU traffic patterns for training and distributed inferencing.

Architect RAIL, Clos-based multiplane leaf-spine topologies using 100G / 400G / 800G infrastructure across various networking platforms.

Design multitenant BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, and routing designs for both scale out, internal cluster traffic and external ingress / egress paths to the internet and cloud.

Define and drive networking strategy aligned with business growth, automation goals, and AI infrastructure scalability.

Develop infrastructure-as-code workflows using Ansible, Terraform, and Python to automate provisioning, configuration, and monitoring.

Implement telemetry pipelines and traffic analytics for proactive visibility, capacity planning, and SLA adherence.

Develop high-level and low-level network solution design documentation, playbooks, and operational standards to support scalable deployments and troubleshooting.

Evaluate emerging technologies from NVIDIA, AMD, hyperscalers, and connectivity providers to influence roadmap decisions.

Work closely with platform, hardware, facilities, and security teams to deliver integrated network solutions and infrastructure for AI / ML workloads.

Qualifications :

Salary Range

$200,000 - $220,000

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.