Senior Manager, Manufacturing Test Development
Jabil is seeking a Senior Manager, Manufacturing Test Development who will directly contribute to the transformative growth within our Intelligent Infrastructure division by leading the development of rack-scale manufacturing test solutions for hyperscale, AI, and data center infrastructure platforms. You can be located locally in Austin or Remote USA.
This role sits at the intersection of software, hardware, and manufacturing, and you will be responsible for managing the technical direction of rack-scale test software and system integration programs through the lens of the customer, factory, and services. You will partner and collaborate with hyperscale and AI customers, strategic suppliers, internal engineering, product management, program management, manufacturing, test, and quality teams to ensure your solutions meet the rigorous standards and performance expectations of Jabil’s world-class manufacturing environments and customers.
This role operates at the center of a high-velocity, global manufacturing ecosystem supporting hyperscale and AI infrastructure platforms. Success requires high ownership, urgency, and flexibility, including frequent engagement outside of standard business hours to support factory operations, NPI ramps, and customer-critical production events across global time zones.
We are seeking leaders with hands-on experience in rack-scale systems, server hardware, and manufacturing test or system validation environments. It requires individuals who thrive in production-driven environments and take accountability for issues through resolution, especially during time-sensitive manufacturing and customer events.
LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for ensuring the delivery of all manufacturing test solutions for new and sustaining programs for rack-scale AI/ML, GPU, and accelerator-based server and storage platforms.Accountable for all onsite customer delivery commissioning tests as an extension of the manufacturing test capability.Lead the development and execution of rack-level manufacturing test systems, including both software and hardware integration, supporting high-volume production environments.Define and drive the rack test software roadmap, including automation, orchestration, and deployment into factory environments.Strong ability to organize teams and drive solutions for multiple complex problems across hardware, software, firmware, performance, and interoperability domains.Charged with ensuring strong engineering discipline, test coverage, and execution rigor across all technical deliverables.Empowered to make key decisions regarding quality, coverage, and features that impact production efficiency and customer experience.Capable of influencing cross-functional teams, customers, and executive stakeholders to deliver programs within scope, schedule, and budget.Able to understand how technical decisions impact factories, customers, and business outcomes, and use those insights to drive optimized solutions.Must be highly detail-oriented while also able to communicate complex system issues clearly and effectively across all levels of the organization.Must possess a strong balance of technical expertise, engineering judgment, and business acumen in decision-making activities.Strong ability to develop, grow, and maintain relationships with team members, leadership, customers, and external partners.Provide technical leadership and engineering support to multiple manufacturing sites in areas of system architecture, test infrastructure, and validation strategy.Exchange knowledge and best practices across Jabil facilities to ensure global consistency in manufacturing test solutions.Guide teams toward resolution of complex product, process, and system-level issues using structured root cause and analytical methods.Establish clear measurable goals and objectives to evaluate team and program performance (e.g., throughput, yield, test coverage, and timelines).FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary technical interface for rack-scale manufacturing test development from concept through production delivery.Own development and deployment of rack-level test solutions used in manufacturing, including system bring-up, provisioning, and validation.Drive resolution of production test failures, yield issues, and system-level defects impacting manufacturing throughput.Lead rack test readiness for NPI, including test infrastructure, rack bring-up, power and cooling validation, and deployment into factory environments.Reviewer and approver of technical risks, test strategies, and mitigation plans across manufacturing programs.Provide input and oversight on test plans, validation reports, and lessons learned from production environments.Own continuous improvement and preventative actions to address gaps in test processes, automation, and system coverage.Accountable for managing manufacturing technical and quality excursions through hands-on engineering analysis and coordination with cross-functional teams.Provide technical and product subject matter expertise to factories and customers, including system architecture and validation requirements.Lead technical RFI/RFQ responses supporting new hyperscale and infrastructure business opportunities.Support critical NPI ramps, factory bring-ups, and customer escalations, requiring flexibility and responsiveness beyond standard working hours.KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
Strong technical program management skills with the ability to lead global cross-functional teams.Exceptional knowledge of product development processes, NPI, and high-volume manufacturing environments.Experience and deep understanding of server, storage, networking, and rack-scale system architectures, including GPU and PCIe-based accelerators.Working knowledge of OS, driver, firmware (BIOS/BMC), and hardware architecture, including system interactions and failure modes.Hands-on experience with test automation and system validation tools such as Python, C/C++, Bash, or similar, and familiarity with technologies such as IPMI, Redfish, RESTful API, PXE, and Linux-based environments.Deep experience in process development and process improvement across engineering and manufacturing functions.Strong understanding of rack integration, including power, cooling, and system bring-up processes in data center environments.EXPERIENCE
BS degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field is required; MS is preferred.8+ years of experience in software or hardware product development environments focused on enterprise server, storage, networking, or rack-scale systems.Experience in manufacturing test, system validation, or NPI environments supporting hardware products.At least 3–5 years of recent experience in software development for test systems, automation frameworks, or system validation environments.Prior experience directly or indirectly managing engineering or development teams.Customer-facing experience working with hyperscale, enterprise, or infrastructure customers.Experience working in ODM/OEM or high-volume manufacturing environments preferred.Experience managing remote, multi-national, and geographically dispersed teams.Domestic and/or international travel, up to 30%, may be required.This role is not a fit for candidates with only application QA, web, SaaS, or non-hardware testing backgrounds.Benefits with Jabil
Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
Competitive Base SalaryAnnual BonusMedical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options401K MatchEmployee Stock Purchase PlanPaid Time OffTuition ReimbursementLife, AD&D, and Disability InsuranceCommuter BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramPet InsuranceAdoption AssistanceAnnual Merit IncreasesCommunity Volunteer Opportunities Read LessJOB SUMMARY
Develops new engineering designs ranging from basic to high complexity. Develops and communicates technical solutions to other engineers and business personnel, relying on experience and understanding of their field and acting independently except in the most complex cases. Drive cross functional project teams in solving technical problems and overcoming hurdles that may affect project timelines.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Develops and validates embedded hardware design applications of a complex nature.Independently develops embedded hardware design for Mechanical large form products Industrial and residential segments related.Designs all aspects of electronical circuits with minimal supervision.Collaborate with system architects to review and clarify design requirements and architecture and translates them into design specifications.Independently assembles prototypes and validates proper functionalityWorks with and manages external component suppliers/manufacturersCommunicates complex technical aspects of a project effectively to customers, and collects incorporates feedback into design specifications.Identifies design innovations and potential patentable solutions.Collaborates on embedded Firmware design.May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
Comprehensive knowledge (with limited complexity) of Industry or specific sector, regulatory and safety standards.Large scale electro mechanical systemsHVAC / thermal plant / fluid systemsControls and power distribution for infrastructure (industrial, PLC-oriented)NON-TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
Influence others and share best practicesEffectively communicate with good understanding of English.Work as part of a global teamLead others in some aspects of technical tasksAssess a project and articulating risk while developing project milestones.Develop projects in a stage-gate process (PLCQ)Mentor less experienced engineers.Participates in cross-functional design reviews and can lead some aspects of EE design reviews.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Electrical Engineering Degree (BSEE/MSEE or equivalent experience)5+ years experience in embedded hardware design or other key competencyOr an equivalent combination of education, training or experience. Read LessHow will you make an impact?
The Quality Systems Engineer will act as a guardian of Quality, shaping a Quality Management System that thrives on speed, security, and scalability. This position requires proven experience with developing and implementing QMS in a new start up site. The position also requires the skills to lead cross-functional teams to ensure that our products and processes align with ISO 9001:2015 expectations while still honoring the fast-moving rhythm to meet customer expectations.
Quality Systems is a rare species- with a blend of technician’s precision while looking for simplicity in solutions. As the glue that brings teams together, the Quality Systems Engineer must lead POSITIVELY while working closely the with site Leadership Team, challenging complacency, and assisting the organization in reaching higher peaks — without drowning teams in paperwork and non-value-added work.
Location:
This role will be onsite and will work a day shift schedule Mon- Fri.
What will you do?
Quality Management System Leadership-
Establish a strong QMS foundation aligned with Jabil Global QMS and ISO 9001:2015 Standards.
Own the Quality Policy and measurable quality objectives throughout the site; monitor performance and drive corrective actions where needed.
Lead Management Review processes — ensuring data-driven decision-making and compliance visibility.
Must have QMS building experience in a startup environment either directly (leading) or indirectly (co-leading, team partner)
Auditing & Compliance-
Plan and execute internal audits across engineering, operations (with focus on IC, Planning and other core Manufacturing Processes), product management, customer support.
Serve as primary liaison with external auditors, certification bodies, and regulatory partners.
Track and ensure closure of nonconformities, corrective actions, and risk mitigations. A strong grip on basics such as FMEA and Control Plan is a plus point.
Champion structured problem-solving using 8D, RCA, FMEA, DMAIC or equivalent frameworks.
Document & Process Ownership-
Own lifecycle management for QMS documentation — including processes, SOPs, Work Instructions, and Quality Records.
Partner with system owners to ensure traceability and version control across Jabil document control tools.
Customer & Stakeholder Focus-
Integrate Voice of Customer (VoC) into QMS improvements and product roadmaps.
Lead quality representation in major incident reviews and customer-impacting events.
Track quality KPIs and present insights clearly into executive leadership.
Training & Culture Building-
Develop and deliver ISO 9001:2015 and QMS awareness training for all functions starting at New Employee Orientation.
Advocate for a proactive quality culture — where quality is everyone’s job, not a bureaucratic checkpoint.
How will you get here?
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Quality discipline (Master’s preferred).
5–8 years in Quality Engineering or Quality Systems roles; at least 2-3 years in leading Quality Management Systems.
Strong expertise in ISO 9001:2015 implementation and certification maintenance.
Proven experience with internal and supplier audits.
Data-driven mindset — Excel/Sheets mastery is preferred; bonus if familiar with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau).
Certifications (preferred): CQE, CQA, Lead Auditor, Six Sigma Green/Black Belt Etc.
Read Less**This position supports hybrid work schedule depending on organization needs.**
Jabil is a leading product solutions provider offering end-to-end design, manufacturing, supply chain, and product management services. With operations in over 100 facilities across 30 countries, Jabil delivers innovative, integrated, and customized solutions to clients across diverse industries—including automotive, consumer lifestyle and wearables, defense and aerospace, smart home and building, industrial and energy, enterprise and infrastructure, healthcare, mobility, packaging, and printing.
JOB SUMMARY
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
People manager for a team of software developers and product engineers in support of global cloud operations.Attract, hire, onboard, lead, coach, mentor and inspire your team to deliver the best in class for our customers and employeesEstablish clear measurable goals and objectives by which to determine individual and team results (i.e. operational metrics, results against project timelines).Solicit ongoing self and team feedback from the business unit (BU), customer and team members.Perform team member evaluations professionally and on time.Drive individuals and the team to continuously improve in key operational metrics and the achievement of the organizational goals.Coordinate activities of team and keep them focused in times of crises.Ensure recognition and rewards are managed fairly and consistently in area of responsibility.FUNCTIONAL MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
Plan and formulate aspects of Customer BU projects such as objective or purpose of project, applications derived from findings, cost, and required technical resources.Provide direction on software design, development, and automation strategies to improve, modify, or create new systems and processes.Oversee key projects, processes and performance reports, data, and analysis.Develop, determine, and implement policies, procedures and programs.Analyze technology trends, software tooling, and resource needs to effectively plan projects.Oversee definition and collaboration on overall test infrastructure and application architectures with a strong emphasis on scalable software systems.Lead creation of high-level software design specifications and system architecture decisions.Drive development of production infrastructure and related application code and automation frameworks.Lead and participate in peer/code reviews to ensure software quality and maintainability.Contribute to and improve software build methodology, CI/CD pipelines, procedures, and engineering environments.Provide operational and development support for software platforms and test infrastructure deployed at production facilities.JOB QUALIFICATIONS and KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:
Knowledge of professional software engineering practices across the complete SDLC, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.Agile, CI/CD, and SDLC process implementation and application experience.Strong expertise in programming/scripting languages: Python (primary), BASH; Java experience a plus.Linux development experience with a solid understanding of system fundamentals and internals (Ubuntu, CentOS).Experience with containerization and virtualization environments (VMware, Docker).Solid understanding of large-scale distributed systems, including multi-tier architectures, application security, monitoring, and storage systems.Experience with front-end and back-end Web UI development.Experience with common web APIs (REST, XML-RPC).Experience with code versioning tools (Git preferred).Experience with hardware and API solutions for controlling, managing and stressing L10 devices (servers, network and storage SSDs, NVMe) such as IPMI, Redfish, FIO, Linpack, memtester.Experience with virtual machine configuration (DHCP, PXE boot, nginx), VMware preferred.Familiarity with enterprise data center networking (L1–L3 concepts such as BGP, DHCP Relay, ECMP); Arista CloudVision is a plus.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
BS degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. MS preferred.10+ years’ experience in a software development/test capacity with enterprise server, storage, or networking products. 3+ years people management experience.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Prior experience directly managing software development teamsExperience managing remote, multi-national and geographically dispersed development teams.Domestic and/or International travel, up to 25%, may be required. Read LessSenior Manager, Manufacturing Test Development
Jabil is seeking a Senior Manager, Manufacturing Test Development who will directly contribute to the transformative growth within our Intelligent Infrastructure division by leading the development of rack-scale manufacturing test solutions for hyperscale, AI, and data center infrastructure platforms. You can be located locally in Austin or Remote USA.
This role sits at the intersection of software, hardware, and manufacturing, and you will be responsible for managing the technical direction of rack-scale test software and system integration programs through the lens of the customer, factory, and services. You will partner and collaborate with hyperscale and AI customers, strategic suppliers, internal engineering, product management, program management, manufacturing, test, and quality teams to ensure your solutions meet the rigorous standards and performance expectations of Jabil’s world-class manufacturing environments and customers.
This role operates at the center of a high-velocity, global manufacturing ecosystem supporting hyperscale and AI infrastructure platforms. Success requires high ownership, urgency, and flexibility, including frequent engagement outside of standard business hours to support factory operations, NPI ramps, and customer-critical production events across global time zones.
We are seeking leaders with hands-on experience in rack-scale systems, server hardware, and manufacturing test or system validation environments. It requires individuals who thrive in production-driven environments and take accountability for issues through resolution, especially during time-sensitive manufacturing and customer events.
LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for ensuring the delivery of all manufacturing test solutions for new and sustaining programs for rack-scale AI/ML, GPU, and accelerator-based server and storage platforms.Accountable for all onsite customer delivery commissioning tests as an extension of the manufacturing test capability.Lead the development and execution of rack-level manufacturing test systems, including both software and hardware integration, supporting high-volume production environments.Define and drive the rack test software roadmap, including automation, orchestration, and deployment into factory environments.Strong ability to organize teams and drive solutions for multiple complex problems across hardware, software, firmware, performance, and interoperability domains.Charged with ensuring strong engineering discipline, test coverage, and execution rigor across all technical deliverables.Empowered to make key decisions regarding quality, coverage, and features that impact production efficiency and customer experience.Capable of influencing cross-functional teams, customers, and executive stakeholders to deliver programs within scope, schedule, and budget.Able to understand how technical decisions impact factories, customers, and business outcomes, and use those insights to drive optimized solutions.Must be highly detail-oriented while also able to communicate complex system issues clearly and effectively across all levels of the organization.Must possess a strong balance of technical expertise, engineering judgment, and business acumen in decision-making activities.Strong ability to develop, grow, and maintain relationships with team members, leadership, customers, and external partners.Provide technical leadership and engineering support to multiple manufacturing sites in areas of system architecture, test infrastructure, and validation strategy.Exchange knowledge and best practices across Jabil facilities to ensure global consistency in manufacturing test solutions.Guide teams toward resolution of complex product, process, and system-level issues using structured root cause and analytical methods.Establish clear measurable goals and objectives to evaluate team and program performance (e.g., throughput, yield, test coverage, and timelines).FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary technical interface for rack-scale manufacturing test development from concept through production delivery.Own development and deployment of rack-level test solutions used in manufacturing, including system bring-up, provisioning, and validation.Drive resolution of production test failures, yield issues, and system-level defects impacting manufacturing throughput.Lead rack test readiness for NPI, including test infrastructure, rack bring-up, power and cooling validation, and deployment into factory environments.Reviewer and approver of technical risks, test strategies, and mitigation plans across manufacturing programs.Provide input and oversight on test plans, validation reports, and lessons learned from production environments.Own continuous improvement and preventative actions to address gaps in test processes, automation, and system coverage.Accountable for managing manufacturing technical and quality excursions through hands-on engineering analysis and coordination with cross-functional teams.Provide technical and product subject matter expertise to factories and customers, including system architecture and validation requirements.Lead technical RFI/RFQ responses supporting new hyperscale and infrastructure business opportunities.Support critical NPI ramps, factory bring-ups, and customer escalations, requiring flexibility and responsiveness beyond standard working hours.KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
Strong technical program management skills with the ability to lead global cross-functional teams.Exceptional knowledge of product development processes, NPI, and high-volume manufacturing environments.Experience and deep understanding of server, storage, networking, and rack-scale system architectures, including GPU and PCIe-based accelerators.Working knowledge of OS, driver, firmware (BIOS/BMC), and hardware architecture, including system interactions and failure modes.Hands-on experience with test automation and system validation tools such as Python, C/C++, Bash, or similar, and familiarity with technologies such as IPMI, Redfish, RESTful API, PXE, and Linux-based environments.Deep experience in process development and process improvement across engineering and manufacturing functions.Strong understanding of rack integration, including power, cooling, and system bring-up processes in data center environments.EXPERIENCE
BS degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field is required; MS is preferred.8+ years of experience in software or hardware product development environments focused on enterprise server, storage, networking, or rack-scale systems.Experience in manufacturing test, system validation, or NPI environments supporting hardware products.At least 3–5 years of recent experience in software development for test systems, automation frameworks, or system validation environments.Prior experience directly or indirectly managing engineering or development teams.Customer-facing experience working with hyperscale, enterprise, or infrastructure customers.Experience working in ODM/OEM or high-volume manufacturing environments preferred.Experience managing remote, multi-national, and geographically dispersed teams.Domestic and/or international travel, up to 30%, may be required.This role is not a fit for candidates with only application QA, web, SaaS, or non-hardware testing backgrounds.Benefits with Jabil
Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
Competitive Base SalaryAnnual BonusMedical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options401K MatchEmployee Stock Purchase PlanPaid Time OffTuition ReimbursementLife, AD&D, and Disability InsuranceCommuter BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramPet InsuranceAdoption AssistanceAnnual Merit IncreasesCommunity Volunteer Opportunities Read LessJob Summary**
The Manufacturing Engineer I at Jabil, Inc. supports production processes, optimizes efficiency, and ensures product quality through the application of engineering principles and problem-solving techniques. This role involves assisting in the development and implementation of manufacturing solutions for various products.
Job Responsibilities**
* Support the design, development, and implementation of manufacturing processes, tools, and fixtures.
* Assist in identifying and resolving production issues, quality defects, and assembly challenges.
* Conduct time studies and process analyses to identify areas for improvement in efficiency and cost reduction.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design engineering, quality assurance, and production personnel.
* Utilize Power BI to analyze production data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.
* Generate and maintain reports on key manufacturing metrics such as throughput, efficiency, downtime, and quality.
* Utilize Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
* Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards throughout the manufacturing process.
* Assist in the selection and qualification of new equipment and technologies.
* Perform root cause analysis for production line failures and implement corrective actions.
Job Family: General Design Services
Job Profile Title: Lead Design Engineer
Job Posting Title: Lead Photonics System Engineer
Location/ Division Specific Information- Austin, TX/ USA- Remote/San Jose, CA/ Ottawa Canada/ Canada Remote/ P04
How will you make an impact?-
Jabil is seeking a Lead Photonics System Engineer focused on enabling design and manufacturing services for cutting edge Co-Packaged-Optics (CPO) systems, which present new challenges with the integration density of photonic elements at the box and rack level at the EMS environment. This position will engage with leading edge technology companies, transforming photonics as an industry, while contributing to the rapid transformative growth within the Intelligent Infrastructure business unit.
Lead photonics systems engineers in this team have responsibility for a diverse array of functions, all rooted on their deep technical understanding of photonic communication links, components, and wireline systems. The job scope includes establishing product engineering expertise for photonic systems both in the central engineering organization as well as the manufacturing sites, early client engagement to understand the requirements and potential manufacturing yield risks, designing test and debug strategy, and providing optical system design services as part of Jabil’s design services capabilities.
What will you do? -
Provide product subject matter expertise to support manufacturing line bringup and NPI activities for CPO systems in Jabil’s factories, in particular focusing on process design, yield analysis, and root-causing of failure modes to drive yield improvement.
Develop test strategy, quality control gates, and rework flows with the test engineering and industrial engineering teams to establish process control, early fault detection, and effective rework flows.
Define yield, throughput, and parametric-data dashboards (as well as automated data analysis) for implementation with the work cell and data engineering teams to allow SPC implementation and drive systematic yield improvement processes.
Participate in client interactions to funnel in specs, requirements required for system CPO system design.
Support product design phase with DFM and FMEA guidance.
Train and provide technical guidance to factory product engineers through manufacturing NPI and volume ramp phases.
Maintain an ongoing engagement with the factory operations and engineering teams to continuously drive process and yield improvements, provide engineering support as required for tackling manufacturing issues.
Keep abreast of new technologies pertaining to the co-packaged-optics systems with a focus on photonics packaging, fiber-optic connectivity, test and metrology methods and equipment.
Evaluate and qualify new offerings in area of fiber-optic connectivity (such as blind-mate connectors, shuffle cables, various supporting tooling) to support design activities as well as tool adoption on factory floor.
Keep abreast of new technologies pertaining to the co-packaged-optics systems with a focus on photonics packaging, fiber-optic connectivity, test and metrology methods and equipment.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as required.
How will you get here? –
Education:
Relevant 4-year Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics or a similar field is required
Experience:
6+ years of photonics communication system (optical engine / transceiver / switch box / networking rack) development or product engineering in the datacom / telecom industry is required
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Possesses deep expertise in optical communication links, associated component / module specs and test methods in R&D and manufacturing for defect detection.
Capable of hands-on setting up of DC/RF electro-optical testbenches, including basic test automation coding in Python or similar.
Highly detail oriented, highly organized & methodical thinker.
Able to tackle engineering challenges and devise structured R&D programs for process development.
Independent, action-oriented, entrepreneurial, and with high sense of product ownership.
Able to travel up to 70% both domestically and internationally
Preferred Qualifications:
Advantage to experience working with manufacturing partners / in-house manufacturing of optical communication systems
Advantage to product-engineering experience in NPI and volume manufacturing ramp phases of optical communication components / modules / systems.
Strong preference to advanced degrees in electrical engineering or applied physics
Read Less**This position supports hybrid work schedule depending on organization needs.**
Jabil is a leading product solutions provider offering end-to-end design, manufacturing, supply chain, and product management services. With operations in over 100 facilities across 30 countries, Jabil delivers innovative, integrated, and customized solutions to clients across diverse industries—including automotive, consumer lifestyle and wearables, defense and aerospace, smart home and building, industrial and energy, enterprise and infrastructure, healthcare, mobility, packaging, and printing.
JOB SUMMARY
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
People manager for a team of software developers and product engineers in support of global cloud operations.Attract, hire, onboard, lead, coach, mentor and inspire your team to deliver the best in class for our customers and employeesEstablish clear measurable goals and objectives by which to determine individual and team results (i.e. operational metrics, results against project timelines).Solicit ongoing self and team feedback from the business unit (BU), customer and team members.Perform team member evaluations professionally and on time.Drive individuals and the team to continuously improve in key operational metrics and the achievement of the organizational goals.Coordinate activities of team and keep them focused in times of crises.Ensure recognition and rewards are managed fairly and consistently in area of responsibility.FUNCTIONAL MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
Plan and formulate aspects of Customer BU projects such as objective or purpose of project, applications derived from findings, cost, and required technical resources.Provide direction on software design, development, and automation strategies to improve, modify, or create new systems and processes.Oversee key projects, processes and performance reports, data, and analysis.Develop, determine, and implement policies, procedures and programs.Analyze technology trends, software tooling, and resource needs to effectively plan projects.Oversee definition and collaboration on overall test infrastructure and application architectures with a strong emphasis on scalable software systems.Lead creation of high-level software design specifications and system architecture decisions.Drive development of production infrastructure and related application code and automation frameworks.Lead and participate in peer/code reviews to ensure software quality and maintainability.Contribute to and improve software build methodology, CI/CD pipelines, procedures, and engineering environments.Provide operational and development support for software platforms and test infrastructure deployed at production facilities.JOB QUALIFICATIONS and KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:
Knowledge of professional software engineering practices across the complete SDLC, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.Agile, CI/CD, and SDLC process implementation and application experience.Strong expertise in programming/scripting languages: Python (primary), BASH; Java experience a plus.Linux development experience with a solid understanding of system fundamentals and internals (Ubuntu, CentOS).Experience with containerization and virtualization environments (VMware, Docker).Solid understanding of large-scale distributed systems, including multi-tier architectures, application security, monitoring, and storage systems.Experience with front-end and back-end Web UI development.Experience with common web APIs (REST, XML-RPC).Experience with code versioning tools (Git preferred).Experience with hardware and API solutions for controlling, managing and stressing L10 devices (servers, network and storage SSDs, NVMe) such as IPMI, Redfish, FIO, Linpack, memtester.Experience with virtual machine configuration (DHCP, PXE boot, nginx), VMware preferred.Familiarity with enterprise data center networking (L1–L3 concepts such as BGP, DHCP Relay, ECMP); Arista CloudVision is a plus.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
BS degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. MS preferred.10+ years’ experience in a software development/test capacity with enterprise server, storage, or networking products. 3+ years people management experience.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Prior experience directly managing software development teamsExperience managing remote, multi-national and geographically dispersed development teams.Domestic and/or International travel, up to 25%, may be required. Read Less**This position supports hybrid work schedule depending on organization needs.**
Jabil is a leading product solutions provider offering end-to-end design, manufacturing, supply chain, and product management services. With operations in over 100 facilities across 30 countries, Jabil delivers innovative, integrated, and customized solutions to clients across diverse industries—including automotive, consumer lifestyle and wearables, defense and aerospace, smart home and building, industrial and energy, enterprise and infrastructure, healthcare, mobility, packaging, and printing.
JOB SUMMARY
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
People manager for a team of software developers and product engineers in support of global cloud operations.Attract, hire, onboard, lead, coach, mentor and inspire your team to deliver the best in class for our customers and employeesEstablish clear measurable goals and objectives by which to determine individual and team results (i.e. operational metrics, results against project timelines).Solicit ongoing self and team feedback from the business unit (BU), customer and team members.Perform team member evaluations professionally and on time.Drive individuals and the team to continuously improve in key operational metrics and the achievement of the organizational goals.Coordinate activities of team and keep them focused in times of crises.Ensure recognition and rewards are managed fairly and consistently in area of responsibility.FUNCTIONAL MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
Plan and formulate aspects of Customer BU projects such as objective or purpose of project, applications derived from findings, cost, and required technical resources.Provide direction on software design, development, and automation strategies to improve, modify, or create new systems and processes.Oversee key projects, processes and performance reports, data, and analysis.Develop, determine, and implement policies, procedures and programs.Analyze technology trends, software tooling, and resource needs to effectively plan projects.Oversee definition and collaboration on overall test infrastructure and application architectures with a strong emphasis on scalable software systems.Lead creation of high-level software design specifications and system architecture decisions.Drive development of production infrastructure and related application code and automation frameworks.Lead and participate in peer/code reviews to ensure software quality and maintainability.Contribute to and improve software build methodology, CI/CD pipelines, procedures, and engineering environments.Provide operational and development support for software platforms and test infrastructure deployed at production facilities.JOB QUALIFICATIONS and KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:
Knowledge of professional software engineering practices across the complete SDLC, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.Agile, CI/CD, and SDLC process implementation and application experience.Strong expertise in programming/scripting languages: Python (primary), BASH; Java experience a plus.Linux development experience with a solid understanding of system fundamentals and internals (Ubuntu, CentOS).Experience with containerization and virtualization environments (VMware, Docker).Solid understanding of large-scale distributed systems, including multi-tier architectures, application security, monitoring, and storage systems.Experience with front-end and back-end Web UI development.Experience with common web APIs (REST, XML-RPC).Experience with code versioning tools (Git preferred).Experience with hardware and API solutions for controlling, managing and stressing L10 devices (servers, network and storage SSDs, NVMe) such as IPMI, Redfish, FIO, Linpack, memtester.Experience with virtual machine configuration (DHCP, PXE boot, nginx), VMware preferred.Familiarity with enterprise data center networking (L1–L3 concepts such as BGP, DHCP Relay, ECMP); Arista CloudVision is a plus.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
BS degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. MS preferred.10+ years’ experience in a software development/test capacity with enterprise server, storage, or networking products. 3+ years people management experience.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Prior experience directly managing software development teamsExperience managing remote, multi-national and geographically dispersed development teams.Domestic and/or International travel, up to 25%, may be required. Read LessLocation/Division Specific Information – Austin, TX/ USA - Remote
**This position supports hybrid work schedule depending on organization needs.**
How will you make an impact? –
Jabil is seeking a Sr. Software Test Development Engineer who will directly contribute to the transformative growth within our Enterprise and Infrastructure division by applying unique and innovative approaches to solving problems within a large-scale software production environment. The Software Test Development Engineer play a vital role in ensuring the quality and reliability of hardware products, contributing to the overall success of the manufacturing process and customer satisfaction. You will be responsible for contributing to the end-to-end architecture, definition, development and production deployment of production software applications and infrastructure spanning multiple customers and manufacturing regions. You will also be responsible for interfacing with internal engineering, manufacturing and quality teams and our end customers to ensure your software deliverables meet the rigorous standards of Jabil’s world-class manufacturing environments.
What will you do? –
Test System Development: Design and develop test systems and procedures for manufacturing processes. This includes creating test plans, test cases, and test scripts to assess the functionality and performance of hardware components or devices such as motherboard, memory, CPU, storage (SSD, HDD, NVMe) and PCIE devices (NIC, GPU, Mezz cards, RAID cards)
Test Software Development: Create, validate, release, and maintain test software and scripts that automate the testing process. This software may include code for controlling test equipment, collecting and analyzing data, and generating test reports
Test Sustaining: Support and maintenance for the manufacturing server (L10) and rack (L11) level test software and infrastructure deployed at our production facilities, including the implementation of minor system configuration changes (new IPNs)
Documentation: Maintain comprehensive manufacturing server (L10) and rack (L11) documentation of test procedures, specifications, and Infrastructure
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, manufacturing engineers, and quality assurance personnel, to ensure alignment on testing requirements and quality standards
Continuous Learning: Stay updated on the latest advancements in testing technologies, methodologies, and industry best practices to keep manufacturing processes competitive and up to date
Definition and collaboration on overall test infrastructure and application architectures
How will you get here? -
Education:
BS degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field is required
Experience:
5-8 years’ experience in a software manufacturing test development/sustaining with enterprise server, storage or networking products is required
10+ years of relevant experience in a software manufacturing test development/ sustaining with enterprise server, storage or networking products and some college coursework in lieu of a 4- yr. degree, will be considered
Excellent verbal and written communication skills is required
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Expertise in the following programming/scripting languages: Python, Java, BASH. C, C++, experience a plus
Linux development expertise with a solid understanding of its fundamentals: CentOS/Ubuntu
Expertise with hardware and API solutions for controlling, managing and stressing L10 devices (servers, network and storage SSDs, NVMe): IPMI, Redfish, mprime, FIO, Linpack, ptugen, memtester
Expertise in the creation and configuration (DHCP, PXE boot, nginx) of Virtual Machines (VMs) using VMWare
Expertise with leading edge networking systems, hardware, software and protocols including but not limited to enterprise ethernet datacenter switching/routing L1, L2, and L3 (BGP, DHCP Relay, ECMP). Arista CloudVision is a plus
Experience with code versioning tools (Git preferred)
Strong knowledge of professional software engineering practices for the complete software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
Ability to travel up to 10% globally as required
Preferred Qualifications:
MS preferred
Experience working in a multi-site and multi-cultural environments is a plus
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