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Firmware jobs in San Jose, California are open across the metro, with employers like Astera Labs, SK hynix memory solutions, and Super Micro Computer hiring at every experience level. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Firmware Engineer
Date: Jun 22, 2026
Location: San Jose, California, United States
Company: Super Micro Computer
Job Req ID: 29321
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:
Super Micro Computer, Inc. is seeking a talented Firmware Engineer who will be responsible for developing world-class firmware to fully maximize the strong hardware architecture of in-house servers.
We are looking for talented individuals who enjoy creating firmware for computer server products, prototyping concepts, and investigating new technologies.
In this position, the candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design robust server products.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Includes the following essential duties and responsibilities (other duties may also be assigned):
- Develop, test, deliver, document, and maintain BMC firmware features and related components.
- Develop Linux applications and kernel drivers and perform debugging and troubleshooting for firmware-related issues.
- Support BMC firmware and software components during the planning, development, and validation phases of the program.
- Collaborate closely with research, design, validation, and other cross-functional teams.
- Work closely with vendors on product integration, debugging, and issue resolution based on specifications and customer requirements.
- Guiding and mentoring junior engineers, as needed
Qualifications:
- BS in EE, CS, or CE is required. MS in EE, CS, or CE is a plus.
- Minimum 2+ years of firmware development experience is preferred.
- Minimum 2+ years of experience in Linux programming.
- Strong programming skills in C and C++ are required.
- Familiarity with ARM-based assembly language is preferred.
- Experience in BMC software development is preferred.
- Hands-on experience with Root of Trust (RoT) technologies, such as secure boot, measured boot, or dynamic RoT, is preferred.
- Must be comfortable writing multi-threaded applications.
- Experience with motherboard and server architecture is preferred.
- Self-motivated engineer who can follow a project through with minimal supervision.
Salary Range
$120,000 - $135,000
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.
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- AMD1

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Firmware Jobs in San Jose: Frequently Asked Questions
How many firmware jobs are there in San Jose?
There are 22+ firmware openings in San Jose, California on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New positions post regularly as San Jose employers hire.
Which companies hire firmwares in San Jose?
San Jose firmware roles are posted by Astera Labs, SK hynix memory solutions, and Super Micro Computer and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote firmware jobs in San Jose?
Yes. About 0% of firmware openings tied to San Jose are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in and around San Jose.
Which industries hire the most firmwares in San Jose?
The sectors hiring the most firmwares in San Jose are Electronics & Hardware, Technology & Software, and Medical Devices, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
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