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JOB SUMMARY Jabil is seeking a Manufacturing Test Development Manager to lead the development and deployment of large-scale production software systems supporting our Intelligent Infrastructure ...

JOB SUMMARY Jabil is seeking a Manufacturing Test Development Manager to lead the development and deployment of large-scale production software systems supporting our Intelligent Infrastructure ...

JOB SUMMARY Jabil is seeking a Manufacturing Test Development Manager to lead the development and deployment of large-scale production software systems supporting our Intelligent Infrastructure ...

Test Development Manager

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$121K - $218K/yr

JOB SUMMARY Jabil is seeking a Manufacturing Test Development Manager to lead the development and deployment of large-scale production software systems supporting our Intelligent Infrastructure ...

JOB SUMMARY Jabil is seeking a Manufacturing Test Development Manager to lead the development and deployment of large-scale production software systems supporting our Intelligent Infrastructure ...

JOB SUMMARY Jabil is seeking a Manufacturing Test Development Manager to lead the development and deployment of large-scale production software systems supporting our Intelligent Infrastructure ...

JOB SUMMARY Jabil is seeking a Manufacturing Test Development Manager to lead the development and deployment of large-scale production software systems supporting our Intelligent Infrastructure ...

JOB SUMMARY Jabil is seeking a Manufacturing Test Development Manager to lead the development and deployment of large-scale production software systems supporting our Intelligent Infrastructure ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for test dev in the United States is $49.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.17 and $63.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a test dev?

Test Devs, short for Test Developers, are professionals who design, develop, and implement automated testing frameworks and tools to ensure the quality of software applications. They work closely with software engineers to create robust test cases, identify bugs, and verify that software meets required standards. Test Devs often write code to automate repetitive testing tasks and help streamline the software development process. Their work is crucial in delivering reliable and high-quality software products.

What are some typical challenges faced by test developers when working with fast-paced development teams?

Test Developers often encounter challenges such as keeping automated tests synchronized with rapidly evolving codebases and adapting test frameworks to new technologies. Collaborating closely with developers is essential to ensure tests are relevant and maintainable, especially when requirements shift quickly. Additionally, balancing thorough test coverage with tight release deadlines can be demanding. Proactive communication and continuous learning are key strategies for overcoming these obstacles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a test developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Test Developer, you need a strong background in software testing methodologies, programming languages (such as Python, Java, or C#), and a relevant degree in computer science or engineering. Familiarity with automated testing tools like Selenium, JUnit, or TestNG, and experience with CI/CD systems are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure the delivery of high-quality, reliable software products by detecting issues early and collaborating efficiently with development teams.

What is the difference between Test Dev vs Software Developer?

AspectTest DevSoftware Developer
Primary FocusDesigning and developing automated tests, testing frameworks, and quality assurance toolsCreating, coding, and maintaining software applications and features
Required SkillsProgramming, scripting, testing tools, understanding of QA processesProgramming, software design, problem-solving, application development
Work EnvironmentQA teams, testing labs, development teamsDevelopment teams, project environments, coding labs
Common CertificationsISTQB, Certified Software Tester, automation testing certificationsJava, C++, Python certifications, software development certifications

Test Developers focus on creating testing tools and automating quality assurance processes, while Software Developers primarily build and maintain software applications. Both roles require programming skills, but their core responsibilities differ in focus and output.

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Test Development Manager

JABIL CIRCUIT, INC

Austin, TX • On-site

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Jabil rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 118 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

92nd of 159 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

**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

Jabil is seeking a Manufacturing Test Development Manager to lead the development and deployment of large-scale production software systems supporting our Intelligent Infrastructure division. You will be applying unique and innovative approaches to solving problems within a large-scale manufacturing production environment. You and your team 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.
This is not a traditional QA manager nor manual test role. This position is focused on leading teams that design, build, and deploy production-grade software platforms, automation systems, and test infrastructure across global manufacturing environments, with a strong emphasis on scalable software development and system architecture.

You will lead a team of software engineers and play a key role in technical decision-making, architecture strategy, and cross-functional leadership, partnering with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and customers to deliver scalable, high-impact solutions.

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 employees
  • Establish 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 teams
  • Experience managing remote, multi-national and geographically dispersed development teams.
  • Domestic and/or International travel, up to 25%, may be required.

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About Jabil

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Jabil is a manufacturing solutions provider with over 260,000 employees across 100 locations in 30 countries. The world's leading brands rely on Jabil's unmatched breadth and depth of end-market experience, technical and design capabilities, manufacturing know-how, supply chain insights and global product management expertise. Driven by a common purpose, Jabil and its people are committed to making a positive impact on their local community and the environment.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Petersburg, FL, US

Year founded

1966