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Account Manager

Super Micro Computer supermicro.com Open · verified Sep 21, 2026
San Jose Manager Account Management

At a glance

Mid-level Account Management role at Super Micro Computer. San Jose · $72,500–$104,000 base.

SalaryStated by Super Micro Computer
$72,500 – $104,000
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
RoleAccount Management
SeniorityManager
LocationSan Jose
Base pay$72,500–$104,000
Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Build sales targets, qualify enterprise or data-center leads, and pursue accounts through calls and customer visits
  • Win and grow relationships with corporate customers, value-added resellers, and OEMs
  • Position products and services, support trade shows, and turn activity into qualified opportunities
  • Handle pricing discussions, order monitoring, credit matters, returns, and day-to-day sales operations
  • Coordinate contract drafting and negotiation with teams across the business

What you bring

  • A bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a comparable discipline is preferred
  • You have sold computer hardware solutions to data-center or enterprise buyers for one to two years
  • You can show successful cold outreach and follow-up with key decision-makers
  • You can plan calls, qualify opportunities, address objections, and manage time and territory effectively
  • You communicate persuasively in conversations, writing, and presentations while handling multiple priorities

Who this fits

This role suits a proactive account manager who can work independently and with cross-functional teams while pursuing enterprise relationships. You'll need to be based in or work from San Jose, United States. The posted salary range is $72,500 to $104,000 per year.

From the employer

Job Req ID: 30274

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:

Supermicro Computer is looking for an Account Manager who has experience with selling technical solutions and developing business. The ideal candidate must also have a proven track record in winning enterprise level relationships and consistently achieving and exceeding assigned sales quotas.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage products through their entire lifecycle until product EOL

• Develop strategic sales goals with exceptional execution to meet the sales target

• Qualify leads and creating target lists of enterprise or data center accounts

• Seek potential customers (e.g., Corporate Customers, Value-Added Resellers, OEMs) through cold calling and follow-up customer visits

• Participate in marketing activities such as trade shows to generate leads

• Ability to strategically positioned Supermicro’s products and services in the market

• Develop customer relationships and maintain/manage accounts, expand existing client accounts for retention and potential growth

• Work with cross functional teams to draft and negotiate various types of contracts

• Manage day-to-day sales operations

• Negotiate sales pricing, monitoring orders, facilitating credit issues and negotiating sales returns

Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree in business, engineering or similar fields preferred
• 1-2 years of hands-on experience with selling computer hardware solutions to data center or enterprise accounts (prior software or telecom sales will be considered) preferred
• Successful track record with credible cold calling and follow-up with key decision makers
• Ability to thrive both independently and in a team environment
• Demonstrated ability in the following areas: pre-call planning, opportunity qualification and objection handling, call structure and control, time and territory management
• Strong persuasive and negotiating skills; Ability to polished words in verbal, written, and presentation
• Extremely proactive, highly organized, with proven ability to manage multiple tasks
• Exceptional management skill in time and territory

Salary Range

$72,500 - $104,000

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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