Test Engineer III
Google · Posted Nov 9
Search engine, cloud computing, software, hardware, and artificial intelligence services
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About the role
Google's Test Engineering organization focuses on automated testing and tooling so developers can test their own code, with Test Engineers identifying weak spots across large codebases. The role sits with YouTube, a platform for sharing stories and building community through video. This Test Engineer III will design and maintain automated test frameworks and comprehensive test suites, collaborate with software engineers, and improve CI/CD pipelines and testing infrastructure for YouTube products.
What you will do
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and comprehensive test suites for software features.
- Collaborate closely with software engineers to integrate testing early in the development lifecycle and identify potential defects.
- Analyze complex software systems to build comprehensive test strategies and plans.
- Drive continuous improvement in our Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and testing infrastructure to boost engineering velocity and product reliability.
- Investigate test failures, diagnose root causes, and advocate for quality and engineering best practices across the team.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 3 years of experience in coding, developing test methodologies, writing test plans, creating test cases, and debugging.
- Experience in a programming language such as Python, Java, or C++.
- Experience working with standard testing tools, automation platforms, and debugging systems.
Preferred qualifications
- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 1 year of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization.
- Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Familiarity with testing large-scale distributed systems, backend infrastructure, or microservices architectures.
- Excellent communication skills with a proven track record of collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to drive quality best practices.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Google
Google LLC is an American multinational technology company focusing on artificial intelligence, online advertising, search engine technology, cloud computing, computer software, quantum computing, e-commerce, and consumer electronics. As a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., it is widely recognized for services like Google Search, YouTube, Android, and the Gemini AI ecosystem.
- Industry
- Internet
- Company size
- 180000+ employees
- Founded
- 1998-09-04
- Location
- Mountain View, California, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $25M raised
- 1999-06-07Series A$25M
Leadership
Chief Executive Officer
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Senior Vice President and Chief Business Officer
Chief Executive Officer, Google Cloud
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