Field Applications Engineer

Supermicro

. Support senior engineers and management in coordinating projects for large enterprise customers .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeSan Jose • California • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $85,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing customer communications and technical issues while supporting project coordination for enterprise solutions. Proficient in deploying and maintaining data center solutions with a solid understanding of x86 and ARM architectures.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Project CoordinationCustomer Communication ManagementData Center Solutions DeploymentHardware System DebuggingTechnical Documentation Creation

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Hard Skills

Systems EngineeringHardware EngineeringApplication EngineeringX86 ArchitectureARM ArchitectureCPU PlatformsGPU PlatformsStorage SolutionsBasic ScriptingFirmware Familiarity

Soft Skills

Good Communication SkillsTeamworkProactive AttitudeTask ManagementProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

LinuxWindowsVirtualization PlatformsIpmitoolRedfish API

Industry Keywords

Data CenterEnterprise SolutionsTechnical SupportCustomer SatisfactionProofs of Concept

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

LinuxPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support senior engineers and management in coordinating projects for large enterprise customers
Collaborate with engineering, sales, and support teams to deliver hardware and software solutions
Manage customer communications and follow up on technical issues or project updates
Assist in deploying and maintaining data center and server solutions using x86 and ARM architectures
Troubleshoot compute, storage, and networking environments
Participate in testing, documentation, and reporting for ongoing and new projects
Create technical documentation including setup guides, product notes, and knowledge base articles
Support training and pre-sales activities by preparing materials and learning product features
Work cross-departmentally to ensure customer satisfaction and timely issue resolution
Build and demonstrate proofs of concept meeting or exceeding customer business needs
Present corporate brand, product messaging, and solutions to customers
Visit on-site facilities and operations to enable solution integration and issue resolution

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
2+ years of experience in systems, hardware, or application engineering
Internship or academic project experience is a plus
Basic understanding of x86 and ARM architectures, CPU/GPU platforms, and storage solutions
Solid HW system debug and diagnostics skills
Familiarity with Firmware, Linux, Windows, and virtualization platforms is a plus
Familiarity with server management tools (ipmitool and Redfish API)
Basic scripting (BASH or Python) is a plus
Good communication skills and teamwork with a proactive attitude
Ability to manage multiple small tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment
Ability to travel up to 25%

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Potential eligibility for bonus programs
Potential eligibility for equity award programs
Up to 25% travel