Software QA Engineer

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.

Supermicro is seeking a talented Software QA Engineer with great attention to detail and strong problem solving ability to join our software team. You will be responsible for examining all aspects of the products/applications, performing tests, and implementing test automation. If you are forward thinking engineer that can bring software quality improvement ideas and new strategies to lead the company forward, we would love to talk to you.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Software Automation Execution: Design, implement, and execute automated test scripts to streamline the testing process and enhance product reliability.
• User Interface and Functionality Testing: Conduct thorough software user interface testing, functionality checks, and stress testing to ensure products meet rigorous performance standards.
• Multi-Node System Testing: Test multi-node systems within virtual machine environments, validating software behavior under various configurations and loads.
• Analytical Problem-Solving: Utilize strong analytical skills to identify, validate, and verify software/system issues, providing clear documentation and support for troubleshooting complex problems.
• Unit Testing for Product Development: Collaborate with development teams to conduct unit testing during the product development cycle, ensuring early identification of defects.
• BIOS and IPMI Testing: Conduct testing related to BIOS and Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI), ensuring hardware and software interactions function correctly.
• Quality Control Enforcement: Enforce and maintain software quality control standards throughout the development lifecycle to assure quality outputs.
• Software Customization Participation: Engage in software customization projects, providing quality assurance insights to optimize product adaptations for OEM clients.
• Evaluation Report Preparation: Prepare comprehensive evaluation reports detailing testing results, findings, and recommendations for improvements.
• Collaboration with Product Managers: Work closely with Product Managers on OEM projects, ensuring that quality assurance considerations are integrated throughout the development process.
• Standards Maintenance: Help maintain and uphold the quality standards set forth by Supermicro, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
• A minimum of 3 years of software quality assurance experience in a tech environment, preferably related to server and data center products.
• Familiarity with SQA methodologies and requirements, with a solid understanding of testing standards and best practices.
• Adaptability and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where priorities may shift rapidly.
• A creative thinker with a strong passion for quality and attention to detail.
• Experience in Java, Shell scripting, and Python is preferred, enhancing automation and testing capabilities.
• Strong communication skills are essential for effective collaboration across teams and for presenting findings.

$83,000 - $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.

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.