Software Test Development Engineer

Jabil•Austin, TX

3d•$68,800 - $123,800

About The Position

Jabil is seeking a Software Test Development Engineer to contribute to validation test solutions for server hardware manufacturing facilities. The role helps ensure the quality and reliability of hardware products in a large-scale production environment. The engineer contributes to the end-to-end architecture, definition, development, and production deployment of software applications and infrastructure used across multiple customers and manufacturing regions. The role also interfaces with internal engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams, as well as end customers, to ensure software deliverables meet Jabil manufacturing standards. The position develops and sustains manufacturing test systems, procedures, software, and infrastructure for server hardware at L10 and rack L11–L12 levels. It works with hardware components including motherboards, memory, CPUs, storage, and PCIe devices. The schedule alternates weekly between Friday–Sunday and Friday–Monday, with hours of either 6:00 AM–6:00 PM or 8:00 AM–8:00 PM. A BS degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred; relevant experience may also be considered. One to three years of experience in software work related to manufacturing test development or sustaining for enterprise server, storage, or networking products is required. The pay range is $68,800–$123,800.

Requirements

One to three years of experience in a software role related to manufacturing test development or sustaining with enterprise server, storage, or networking products.
Experience with server hardware interaction, validation, and configuration.
Experience in one or two of the listed core skill areas, with the expectation to expand skills as workload requires.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of at least one listed programming or scripting language: Python, BASH, C, or C++; C and C++ experience is a plus.
Linux development expertise and a solid understanding of Linux fundamentals, including CentOS or Ubuntu.
Knowledge of hardware and API solutions for controlling, managing, and stressing L10 devices, such as IPMI, Redfish, mprime, FIO, Linpack, ptugen, memtester, or iperf.
Experience creating and configuring virtual machines using VMware, including DHCP, PXE boot, and nginx.
Knowledge of leading-edge networking systems, hardware, software, and protocols, including enterprise Ethernet datacenter switching/routing and L1, L2, and L3 protocols such as BGP, DHCP Relay, and ECMP.
Experience with code versioning tools; Git is preferred.
Strong knowledge of professional software engineering practices across the software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
Experience working in multi-site and multi-cultural environments.
Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10%.
A combination of education, training, and experience will be considered.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
Five or more years of experience in the electronics manufacturing industry.
Experience with test architecture design and methodology.
Experience with hyperscale customers and environments.
Experience with five or more of the listed core skills.
Experience with Arista CloudVision.
BS degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

Responsibilities

Design and develop test systems and procedures for hardware validation during manufacturing, including test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
Create, validate, release, and maintain test software and scripts to automate testing, control test equipment, collect and analyze data, and generate reports.
Support and maintain manufacturing server (L10) and rack (L11–L12) test software and infrastructure at production facilities.
Implement minor system configuration changes for new product variants or revisions.
Maintain comprehensive documentation of manufacturing server and rack test procedures, specifications, and infrastructure.
Collaborate with hardware engineers, manufacturing engineers, and quality assurance personnel to align testing requirements and quality standards.
Interface with internal engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams and end customers to ensure software deliverables meet manufacturing standards.

Benefits

Medical, dental, prescription drug, and vision insurance, with HRA and HSA options.
401(k) match and retirement plan.
Employee stock purchase plan.
Paid time off, accruing at a rate of 3.07 hours during the first year of employment.
Tuition reimbursement.
Life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
Commuter benefits.
Employee assistance program.
Pet insurance.
Adoption assistance.
Annual merit increases.
Community volunteer opportunities.
Four weeks of paid parental leave.
Eleven company-paid holidays in 2027 (nine fixed holidays and two optional floating holidays), subject to yearly change.