About the job

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

In this role, you will be Involved in the software release and qualification plan to roll out new features and fixes to the production fleet on time. You will be qualifying the software bundles to capture quality issues, develop test profiles to guarantee sufficient test coverage, build and improve the infrastructure to support software qualification and releases, consolidate and streamline the tools, qualification. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve software problems, adopt AI technology (e.g., Gemini) to increase test engineering productivity and enable a data-driven problem-solving approach.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain automated test workflows and system-level test cases for Platforms system software bundle quality.

• Develop, execute, and optimize test plans to validate Platforms system software bundle releases, and ensure functionality, reliability, and performance.

• Debug, triage, and resolve issues uncovered through automated and manual testing, and collaborate with engineering teams to drive fixes and improvements.

• Design, implement and maintain the software test infrastructure to support Platforms system software qualification and releases.

• Explore and propose technical solutions to address complex validation challenges and improve test efficiency.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.

• 5 years of programming experience in C++, GO, or Python.

• 3 years of experience across testing, maintaining, or launching software products.

• 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.

Preferred qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.

• 5 years of experience with test automation development in C++, Python or Go.

• Experience with test infrastructure development, supporting software system launch and ongoing development.

• Ability to have a strong sense of product quality, system software and handle large-scale software release.

• Ability to explore and propose technical solutions to address complex validation challenges, particularly in large-scale AI/ML infrastructure environments.

• Excellent problem-solving, consulting and organizational skills.