Senior Automation Test Engineer – Build, Break, Improve

Groupe Kardol; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 218,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Test Engineer to join the team responsible for the Pixel devices and services, focusing on automating tests and creating tools to help developers test their own code.

The role emphasizes automation over manual testing, leveraging Google’s vast codebase to identify weaknesses and improve software quality. The Pixel team aims to deliver the world’s most helpful mobile experience worldwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in coding, developing test methodologies, writing test plans, creating test cases, and debugging.
• Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 3 years of experience in specialized testing such as production testing, system integration testing, etc.
• 1 year of experience working in a structured organization.

Responsibilities

• Utilize or develop automation tools or scripts to improve product and engineering health.
• Develop test plans based on product excellence/test strategy. Conduct test plan reviews with engineers within one or multiple teams.
• Define the test framework, test preconditions, and other test control and reporting functions to enable others to test functionality.
• Improve existing test infrastructure or create new test infrastructure to increase efficiency and productivity in test case development, scheduling, or deployment.
• Participate in product design review with product managers, software/hardware engineers, and other stakeholders to contribute to product design, testability, and implementation.

Skills

Coding

Testing methodologies

Test plans

Test cases

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's or PhD in CS/EE or related field

Job description

Google is seeking a Test Engineer to join the team responsible for the Pixel devices and services, focusing on automating tests and creating tools to help developers test their own code.

The role emphasizes automation over manual testing, leveraging Google’s vast codebase to identify weaknesses and improve software quality. The Pixel team aims to deliver the world’s most helpful mobile experience worldwide.