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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # System Validation Engineer - **Company:** SUPERMICRO COMPUTER INC - **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $115,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Automation of Tests, Intelligent Platform Management Interface, BIOS, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Customer Data Management, Data Centers, Firmware, Python (Programming Language), Software Tools, Shell Script, System Testing, Scripting, Information Technology - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/dfa0f22e-6feb-4348-b7a2-2210710e95a8 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field. * 3+ years of experience in systems validation, firmware validation, or technical support, preferably with data center or server industry experience. * Strong hands-on experience with BMC, IPMI, Redfish, and BIOS validation, along with system-level troubleshooting. * Proven experience supporting enterprise customers and handling complex technical issues. * Ability and willingness to travel for on-site customer support when required. * Experience with on-site deployment support or customer data center environments is highly desirable. * Solid understanding of validation methodologies, test planning, and defect tracking processes. * Proficiency in scripting languages, including Python and shell scripting, is strongly preferred. * Familiarity with networking, switch validation, or rack-level integration is a plus. * Excellent communication, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills. * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities under pressure. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail. ## Description Supermicro is seeking an experienced System Validation Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing system-level validation, troubleshooting, and technical support to strategic customers, including on-site support when required. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth deployments, drive root cause analysis, and deliver high-quality technical solutions., Includes the following essential duties and responsibilities (other duties may also be assigned): * Perform system-level validation and testing of IPMI, Redfish, BIOS, firmware, and software tools for strategic customers, including functional, stress, regression, and automation testing. * Provide technical support for strategic customer issues by performing root cause analysis, driving resolution, and ensuring clear internal coordination and timely communication. * Support on-site deployment and validation activities at customer data centers, requiring travel to customer sites as needed. * Lead or participate in failure analysis for critical issues and prepare 8D reports, clearly documenting root causes, corrective actions, and preventive measures. * Create and maintain comprehensive test plans, test procedures, evaluation reports, and customer status dashboards. * Participate in customer and internal issue review meetings, providing technical updates and recommendations. * Support global team collaboration to maintain continuous validation coverage and timely response for high-priority projects across time zones. * Enforce system and software quality standards while identifying opportunities to improve validation processes and support efficiency. ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [JavaScript? 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