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Lead Software Development Test Engineer

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Req ID
J2467592
Location
Florence, Kentucky, United States of America
Category
Technology Services
Posted
10/09/2026
Time Type
Full Time

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, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Accommodation Statement

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