Robotics Software Manager: Lead Autonomy & Perception

Jabil; Nicholasville (KY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil seeks an Experienced Software Manager in Nicholasville, Kentucky, to lead a robotics software team focusing on innovative solutions. This role demands a strong technical leader with extensive experience in software development and proven ability to guide teams through the complete software lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree and has a track record in managing high-quality software delivery within timelines. Familiarity with programming in C++ and Python is essential, along with hands-on leadership experience.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional product software development experience.
• Prior experience leading or mentoring software engineers.
• Familiarity with ROS or ROS2, Linux-based systems, and distributed architectures.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of software for robotics platforms.
• Provide hands-on technical guidance and architectural oversight.
• Manage, mentor, and grow a team of robotics software engineers.

Skills

C++

Python

Team Leadership

Software Development

Agile Methodologies

DevOps Practices

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Jabil seeks an Experienced Software Manager in Nicholasville, Kentucky, to lead a robotics software team focusing on innovative solutions. This role demands a strong technical leader with extensive experience in software development and proven ability to guide teams through the complete software lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree and has a track record in managing high-quality software delivery within timelines. Familiarity with programming in C++ and Python is essential, along with hands-on leadership experience.