Senior Test Engineer, Platforms & Infrastructure Automation

Google; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 218,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Senior Test Engineer, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering is a role based in Austin, TX, or Sunnyvale, CA, focusing on automated testing across Google's scale infrastructure. You will drive test automation, design robust test plans, and lead advancements in test infrastructure to accelerate release cycles.

The position emphasizes hands-on scripting, failure analysis, and mentoring junior engineers, with a path to influence across multiple teams and platforms within Google.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in coding, test methodologies, planning, and debugging.
• Experience with failure analysis techniques and tools.
• Experience in embedded systems.
• Experience in test automation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the use or development of automation tools to improve product and engineering health.
• Develop test plans and lead reviews with engineers and stakeholders across teams.
• Define the test framework, preconditions, and other test control and reporting functions to enable others to test functionality.
• Drive opportunities to 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 reviews with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to contribute to product design and testability.

Skills

Test automation

Embedded systems

Debugging

Coding

Test planning

Test methodology

Mentoring/leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's or PhD in CS/EE or related

Job description

Google Senior Test Engineer, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering is a role based in Austin, TX, or Sunnyvale, CA, focusing on automated testing across Google's scale infrastructure. You will drive test automation, design robust test plans, and lead advancements in test infrastructure to accelerate release cycles.

The position emphasizes hands-on scripting, failure analysis, and mentoring junior engineers, with a path to influence across multiple teams and platforms within Google.