Robotics Quality Assurance Engineer - based onsite Lexington, KY

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.

About the role

This role is based onsite in Lexington, KY. The Robotics QA Engineer is responsible for validating the quality, reliability, and functionality of the company's robotic systems and supporting web applications. This position requires strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in Linux-based development and test environments while documenting work using Atlassian Jira and other quality management tools.

Responsibilities

• Execute manual and automated test plans for robotic systems, web applications, APIs, and supporting software platforms.
• Design, develop, and maintain test cases, test plans, and test procedures for new features, product enhancements, and regression testing.
• Identify, document, prioritize, and verify software defects using Atlassian Jira.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, usability, and system testing throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and fellow QA engineers to understand requirements and ensure test coverage.
• Validate software fixes and verify that reported defects have been resolved without introducing regressions.
• Assist in developing and maintaining automated test frameworks and automated regression test suites where appropriate.
• Execute testing on physical robotic systems as well as supporting cloud services and web-based applications.
• Analyze test results, investigate unexpected behavior, and communicate findings clearly to development teams.
• Prepare and maintain accurate test documentation, execution records, and quality metrics.
• Configure and maintain Linux-based test environments and assist with troubleshooting issues encountered during testing.
• Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, release validation, and other Agile software development activities.
• Continuously evaluate existing testing processes and recommend improvements to increase product quality and testing efficiency.
• Stay abreast of emerging software quality assurance tools, technologies, and testing methodologies.
• Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Robotics, or a related technical field preferred.
• 2-3 years of Quality Assurance (QA) experience, software testing experience, or software development experience with responsibilities related to testing and validating code.
• Knowledge of software quality assurance principles, methodologies, and best practices.
• Experience developing and executing manual and automated test cases.
• Understanding of software development lifecycles and Agile development methodologies.
• Experience testing web applications, REST APIs, and integrated software systems.
• Working knowledge of Linux operating systems and command-line tools.
• Experience using issue tracking and test management tools, including Atlassian Jira.
• Ability to analyze software behavior, reproduce defects, and document findings clearly and accurately.
• Familiarity with regression, integration, functional, and system testing techniques.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality software products.

Benefits

• Competitive Base Salary
• Annual Bonus
• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
• 401K Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance
• Adoption Assistance
• Annual Merit Increases
• Community Volunteer Opportunities