Job Req ID:
28980 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
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Define and execute product strategy and roadmap for optical/photonics product lines.
Lead cross-functional teams including R&D, engineering, operations, and sales to deliver products on schedule and within budget.
Conduct market analysis, competitive benchmarking, and customer requirement gathering.
Translate customer and system requirements into detailed product specifications.
Manage product lifecycle from concept through end-of-life.
Drive business case development, pricing strategy, and margin optimization.
Work closely with key sales and partners on technical alignment and qualifications.
Support customer escalations and resolve technical or commercial issues.
Mentor and develop product management team members.
Qualifications:
Master's or Ph.D. degree in Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Photonics, Physics, or related field (MBA preferred).8–10+ years of experience in optical, photonics, or high-speed interconnect product management or development.
Strong understanding of optical modules, fiber optics, signal integrity, and data center applications.
Experience with hyperscale, AI, or high-performance computing markets preferred.
Proven leadership and cross-functional project management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Mandarin proficiency is a plus.
Preferred
Qualifications:
Experience with optical transceivers (e.g., 400G/800G/1.6T).Familiarity with industry standards (IEEE, OIF, MSA).Experience working with global suppliers and manufacturing partners. Salary Range$160,000 - $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.
