Lead Software Development Test Engineer

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Florence, KY, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Hardware
The Role
Support and develop Jabil’s global cloud test platform and manufacturing test infrastructure. Responsibilities include production incident response, software and system maintenance, configuration changes, infrastructure deployments, documentation, monitoring, log analysis, corrective actions, failure analysis, training, and planning for new product introductions. The role requires extensive programming, scripting, networking, Linux administration, and full software development lifecycle experience.
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At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

 

Lead Software Development Test Engineer positions offered by Jabil Inc. (Florence, Kentucky). Contribute to the daily operations and development of our Cloud Test Platform deployed at multiple production facilities worldwide. Provide first line responses to production issues including but not limited to outages and end user performance. Sustain support and maintenance for the manufacturing server (L10) and rack (L11) level test software and infrastructure deployed at production facilities, including the implementation of minor system configuration changes (new IPNs). Support the site’s manufacturing server (L10) and rack (L11) current test infrastructure as well as future expansions planning, deployments, and assembly. Maintain manufacturing server (L10) and rack (L11) test infrastructure documentation of installations, upgrades, management and administration scripts and utilities. Communicate manufacturing software test features enhancements while providing insights based on site operations and uptime challenges. Support manufacturing test incident response, analysis, and corrective actions for the site operations. Participate in closed loop analysis/responses to factory test failures. Organize and present provided training for site test engineering teams during the release of manufacturing server (L10) and rack (L11) test for New Product Introduction. Monitor and alert based on system metrics, analysis of logfiles and custom alert rules.

Minimum Requirements:

• Requires a Bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and 8 years of experience programming and scripting in Python, Java, and BASH.

• Must have 8 years of experience in each of the following:

• Developing networking systems, hardware, software, and protocols; and

• Following professional software engineering practices for the complete software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.

• In lieu of a bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in the aforementioned fields and 8 years of experience as stated, employer will accept a master’s or foreign equivalent degree in the aforementioned fields and 6 years of experience as stated, or a Ph.D. or foreign equivalent degree in the aforementioned fields and 3 years of experience as stated.

• Must have 3 years of experience developing Linux with CentOS and Ubuntu.

• Experience may be, but need not be, acquired concurrently.

 


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Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

Accessibility Accommodation  

If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Jabil.com/Careers site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to [email protected] or calling 727-803-7988 with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail or phone number. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.

 

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Eight years of programming and scripting experience in Python, Java, and Bash
  • Eight years of experience developing networking systems, hardware, software, and protocols
  • Eight years of experience following professional software engineering practices across the complete software development lifecycle
  • Three years of experience developing Linux systems with CentOS and Ubuntu
  • Master’s or foreign equivalent degree plus six years of relevant experience may substitute for the bachelor’s degree and experience requirement
  • Ph.D. or foreign equivalent degree plus three years of relevant experience may substitute for the bachelor’s degree and experience requirement

Jabil Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Jabil and has not been reviewed or approved by Jabil.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and HRA/HSA plan options appearing consistently across role materials. Wellbeing support is also included via EAP access and additional wellbeing-oriented time such as mental-health days in some U.S. postings.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with company match and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, which together strengthen long-term savings potential. Additional financial upside is supported in some roles through profit sharing and performance/quarterly bonus structures.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing and lifestyle add-ons extend beyond core insurance, including tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, pet insurance, adoption assistance, and employee assistance resources. Community-oriented benefits such as a paid Day of Service can add perceived non-cash value alongside standard rewards.

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The Company
HQ: St. Petersburg, FL
41,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1966

What We Do

Jabil is a product solutions company providing comprehensive design, manufacturing, supply chain and product management services.

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