Lead Software Test Development Engineer – Hardware Manufacturing

Jabil

. Contribute to end-to-end architecture, definition, development, and production deployment of software applications and infrastructure for multiple customers and manufacturing regions .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesSenior💰 $105,100 - $189,200 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in software development for manufacturing test systems, including test architecture design, hardware validation, and automation of testing processes. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with manufacturing quality standards.

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Software Development Life CycleManufacturing Test DevelopmentLinux DevelopmentTest Architecture DesignHardware Validation

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Hard Skills

ProgrammingScriptingTest AutomationData AnalysisTest Plan CreationTest Case DevelopmentTest Script DevelopmentSystem ConfigurationServer Hardware InteractionAPI Solutions

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsCollaborationAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

Test EquipmentManufacturing ServerRack InfrastructureVirtual MachinesNetworking Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

BS Degree in Electrical EngineeringBS Degree in Computer EngineeringBS Degree in Computer Science

Industry Keywords

Electronics ManufacturingHyperscale EnvironmentsMulti-Site CollaborationQuality AssuranceManufacturing Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

LinuxSDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Contribute to end-to-end architecture, definition, development, and production deployment of software applications and infrastructure for multiple customers and manufacturing regions
Design and develop test systems and procedures for hardware validation during manufacturing
Create test plans, test cases, and test scripts for motherboard, memory, CPU, storage, and PCIe devices
Create, validate, release, and maintain test software and scripts that automate testing
Control test equipment, collect and analyze data, and generate test reports
Support and maintain manufacturing server (L10) and rack (L11-L12) test software and infrastructure
Implement minor system configuration changes for new product variants or revisions
Maintain manufacturing server and rack documentation of test procedures, specifications, and infrastructure
Collaborate with hardware engineering, manufacturing engineering, quality assurance, and end customers
Ensure software deliverables meet Jabil manufacturing quality standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field is preferred; relevant experience will also be considered
5-8 years’ experience in a software role related to manufacturing test development/sustaining with enterprise server, storage or networking products is required
Experience with server hardware interaction, validation, and configuration
Experience in 2-3 core skills including programming/scripting, Linux development, hardware/API solutions, virtual machines, networking systems, or code versioning
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong knowledge of professional software engineering practices across the complete software development life cycle
Experience working in multi-site and multi-cultural environments
Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10%
Preferred: Master’s Degree in EE/CE or Computer Science
Preferred: 10+ years of experience in the electronics manufacturing industry
Preferred: experience with test architecture design and methodology
Preferred: experience with hyperscale customers and environments
Preferred: experience with 5+ core skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Short-term incentive based on performance
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off accruing at a rate of 3.07 hours during your first year of employment
4 weeks of paid parental leave
In 2027, 11 company-paid holidays (9 fixed holidays and 2 optional floating holidays), subject to change yearly
401(k) retirement plan
Employee stock purchase plan