Director, Product Management

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.

About the role

As Director of Switch Software Product Management at Supermicro, you will own and groom the end-to-end Switch software roadmap, lead industry forums to promote Supermicro’s networking switch software position, and create differentiated product strategies that set us apart from the competition. You will proactively engage with customers to capture emerging needs for networking switch software, drive follow-up, and deliver executive-level updates and briefing meetings that strengthen strategic relationships. This role serves as the bridge between customer requirements, switch technical innovation, and business growth, ensuring Supermicro delivers cutting-edge networking switch software that powers next-generation data center infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Product Leadership & Roadmap Ownership: Groom, own, and evolve the networking switch software roadmap, ensuring alignment with market trends, customer demands, and Supermicro’s long-term vision for high-performance Layer 2/3 switching, routing, and data center fabrics.
• Develop and execute differentiated roadmaps for networking switch software that clearly position Supermicro ahead of competitors through unique features, performance advantages, automation capabilities, and ecosystem integration.
• Translate customer pain points and industry requirements into actionable networking switch software specifications, features, and priorities.
• Industry Leadership & External Representation: Lead Supermicro’s participation and influence in key industry forums, open-source communities, standards bodies, and consortia to promote Supermicro’s networking switch software position and shape future industry direction.
• Act as a thought leader and advocate for Supermicro’s networking switch software solutions both internally and externally.
• Customer Engagement & Strategic Partnership: Proactively engage with key customers to understand evolving needs for networking switch software, provide technical and strategic guidance