Staff Test Software Developer

About The Role

We are looking for a passionate Staff MFG Test Software Developer to design, develop and install software solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for translating user requirements, defining system functionality, and writing code in various languages and be familiar with the software development life cycle (SDLC) from preliminary system analysis to tests and deployment. Ultimately, the role of the Staff MFG Test Software Developer is to build high-quality, innovative, and fully performing software that complies with coding standards and technical design.

What You Will 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
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive manufacturing server (L10) and rack (L11) documentation of test procedures, specifications, and Infrastructure
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including test engineers, manufacturing engineers, and failure analysis engineers, 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

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field with 5+ years of experience as a Software Developer for software manufacturing test development/sustaining with enterprise server, storage or networking products. Alternatively, a Master’s degree with 3 years of experience is accepted.
• Experience in the following areas:
• Familiarity Python Programming
• Expertise any Linux commands and bash script writing skills
• Experienced in managing and deploying hardware firmware and driver updates, as well as performing software updates and patches to ensure system stability and security
• Experienced 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
• 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
• Familiarity in the creation and configuration (DHCP, PXE boot, nginx) of Virtual Machines (VMs) using VMWare
• Proficiency in network virtualization technologies such as VMware and SDN
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Gitlab)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience working in multi-site and multi-cultural environments
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication skills
• Knowledge of AI integration and collaboration in programming and system applications is a plus

Pay

The typical base salary for this position is expected to be between $105K - $140K. If hired, the final base salary will be determined on an individual basis taking into consideration experience, skills, knowledge, education and/or certifications. Base salary is just one component of ZT Systems total rewards philosophy. We take pride in offering a wide range of benefits and perks that appeal to the variety of needs across our diverse employee base.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Performance-based annual bonus eligibility
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Tuition reimbursement for eligible education programs
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with access to leading providers
• Mental health resources and employee wellness support programs
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays
• Parental leave and family care support programs
• Structured training programs and on-the-job learning opportunities
• Matching gifts and volunteer programs to support causes you care about

About ZT Systems

At ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, you’ll get to do work you are proud of alongside smart, passionate people. Every day, there are opportunities to collaborate with the best in the industry to design, build, and deliver impactful solutions to world-class customers. Along the way, you will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment that’s challenging, rewarding, and career-defining. A culture built around our values we work hard and think fast. We view challenges as opportunities—to do better, push harder, and be faster than we were the day before. When we fail, we learn from it and move on together. And when we succeed, we use the momentum to go even further. We create value with everything we do, building the foundation of today—and transforming the future of tomorrow. Join ZT Systems and help us build technology infrastructure that connects the world.