At Google, our philosophy is to build it, break it, and then rebuild it better. Test Engineers at Google aren't manual testers; they write scripts to automate testing and create tools so developers can test their own code. As a Test Engineer, you'll navigate Google's massive codebase, identify weak spots, and constantly design better ways to break software and identify potential problems. You'll have a significant impact on the quality of Google's suite of products and services.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience in coding, developing test methodologies, writing test plans, creating test cases, and debugging.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 2 years of experience in specialized testing such as production testing, system integration testing, etc.
- Ability to program in C, C++, Java, or Python.
Responsibilities
- Utilize existing automation tools or scripts to improve product and engineering health.
- Develop test plans based on Product test strategy and help execute test plan reviews with peers.
- Define the test framework, test preconditions, and other test control and reporting functions to enable others to test functionality.
- Help 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, software/hardware engineers, and other stakeholders to contribute to product design, testability, and implementation.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.