Supermicro is seeking a skilled and experienced Technical Program Manager (TPM) for system software/firmware, e.g. CPLD (Complex Programmable Logic Device), FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array), and MCU (Micro Controller Unit). This role requires a strong technical background in system software/firmware engineering, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage projects effectively.
Manage technical projects and programs for system software/firmware from planning to completion through SSDLC (Secure Software Development Lifecycle)
Improve and refine system software/firmware SSDLC processes for better quality, security, and customer satisfaction
Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, software/firmware engineers, and technical staff to define, manage and track technical requirements and design specifications
Collaborate cross-functionally with software/firmware designers, BMC designers, production team, and Lab team to review, optimize and enhance system software/firmware designs and solutions
Manage project schedule, provide project status updates to stakeholders, and escalate problems as necessary
Lead and coordinate with cross-functional teams for technical issues resolution
Evaluate and review system software/firmware release to ensure high-quality product delivery
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering (EE), Computer Science (CS), or Computer Engineering (CE) related or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of hands-on experience in embedded system software/firmware (e.g. CPLD, FPGA, MCU, and BMC)
Experience in managing technical requirements and design specifications
Effective written and verbal presentation and communication skills in English
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Experience working in a global team spread across time zones
Flexible and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment as a member of a cross-functional team and as an individual contributor
Knowledge of multiple functions/ bus protocols, including I2C, SPI, power sequence
Familiar with production and testing processes of embedded system software/firmware
Familiar with server hardware and RoT (Root of Trust) is a plus