Job Summary:
Supermicro is a leading provider of advanced server and networking solutions for various sectors including Data Center and Cloud Computing. They are seeking a Staff Data Center Product Manager to lead the development of modular data center platforms, requiring both technical and business expertise to drive collaboration and deliver efficient products.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee the product roadmap and lifecycle for Modular Data Centers / DCBBS from concept to production and ongoing improvement.
• Define architecture, configuration, and specifications for integrated mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
• Collaborate with engineering and design teams to meet global performance, safety, and compliance standards.
• Coordinate across departments to solve technical and logistical issues.
• Prepare product documentation like specifications, diagrams, models, BOMs, and interfaces.
• Create power and cooling density templates (e.g., 50 kW, 100 kW, 300 kW) for varied workloads.
• Work with manufacturing and supply chain to select vendors, cut costs, and optimize logistics.
• Analyze market and competitors to identify opportunities in modular data center architectures.
• Team up with sales and business development to convert customer needs into modular solutions.
• Manage planning, tracking, and risk mitigation for quality, on-time delivery.
• Collect customer feedback from pilots and apply insights into product updates.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards like ASHRAE TC9.9, NEC, IEC, Uptime Institute, and regional requirements.
• Help create technical documentation, proposals, and training for field and sales teams.
• Track product KPIs such as deployment time, cost per MW, and PUE improvements.
• Align product positioning and strategy with Supermicro’s data center offerings.
• Support customer engagements and presentations to highlight modular innovations.
• Give technical support for customer reviews, factory tests, and installations.
• Stay updated on data center tech, AI trends, and infrastructure policies to inform roadmap changes.
• Represent Supermicro in industry and technical forums on modular, sustainable data centers.
• Mentor junior staff working with the modular data center program.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor's in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering; Master's in Engineering or Business a plus.
• 12+ years in data center product management, infrastructure design, or modular system development.
• Strong knowledge of electrical (MV/LV, UPS, PDU, busway) and cooling systems (CDU, towers, dry coolers, rear-door HX, liquid loops).
• Proven ability to deliver complex hardware products from concept to launch.
• Collaborative experience with engineering, supply chain, and construction teams.
• Supplier or vendor qualification for MEP systems.
• Excellent analytical, communication, leadership skills; adept at turning technical details into strategy.
• Project management, attention to detail, and urgency in dynamic environments.
• Willing to travel domestically/internationally up to 20%.
Preferred:
• Knowledge of 3D modeling tools (Revit, SolidWorks, CATIA)
• Understanding of sustainability metrics (energy reuse, PUE, water efficiency)
• Success in fast-paced, cross-regional teams
Company:
Supermicro is a global leader in high-performance, high-efficiency server technology and innovation. Founded in 1993, the company is headquartered in San Jose, USA, with a team of 5001-10000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.