Test Automation Engineer

1 Month ago • 5-7 Years • Quality Assurance

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Job Description

Google's philosophy is to 'build it, break it, and then rebuild it better.' As a Test Automation Engineer, you'll write scripts to automate testing and create tools for developers to test their own code. You'll navigate Google's codebase, identify weak spots, and design innovative ways to break software and identify potential problems. You'll have a significant impact on the quality of Google's products and services. You'll also use your knowledge of testing and testability to influence software design, promote engineering practices, bug prevention strategies, testability, accessibility, privacy, and other advanced quality concepts. The Google Pixel team focuses on designing and delivering the world's most helpful mobile experience. This role involves leading the utilization or development of automation tools or scripts to improve product and engineering health, defining test frameworks, test preconditions, and test control functions, and ramping up a Test and Validation team. You will work with executive engineers and stakeholders to identify and plan steps to improve test coverage for Pixel devices. You will also define long-term test and validation plans for Pixel GPU Software.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 5 years of experience in coding, developing test methodologies, writing test plans, creating test cases, and debugging
  • Experience in coding/automation using Python, Shell, or Go
  • Experience building testing automation solutions
  • Experience with people leadership and management
Good to have:
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
  • 2 years of experience providing technical leadership and leading projects
  • Experience in Android programming (e.g., Java or Kotlin)
  • Experience with test development or test automation
  • Experience in Android test environments
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Minimum 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.
  • Experience in coding/automation using Python, Shell, or Go.
  • Experience building testing automation solutions.
  • Experience with people leadership and management.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 2 years of experience providing technical leadership and leading projects (e.g., test, release, etc.).
  • Experience in Android programming (e.g., Java or Kotlin).
  • Experience with test development or test automation.
  • Experience in Android test environments.

About the job

At Google, our philosophy is build it, break it and then rebuild it better. That thinking is at the core of how we approach testing at Google. Unlike roles with similar names at the other companies, Test Engineers at Google aren't manual testers -- you write scripts to automate testing and create tools so developers can test their own code. As a Test Engineer, you navigate Google's massive codebase, identify weak spots and constantly design better and creative ways to break software and identify potential problems. You'll have a huge impact on the quality of Google's growing suite of products and services.

You use your knowledge of testing and testability to influence better software design, promote proper engineering practice, bug prevention strategies, testability, accessibility, privacy, and other advanced quality concepts across products.

The Google Pixel team focuses on designing and delivering the world's most helpful mobile experience. The team works on shaping the future of Pixel devices and services through some of the most advanced designs, techniques, products, and experiences in consumer electronics. This includes bringing together the best of Google’s artificial intelligence, software, and hardware to build global smartphones and create transformative experiences for users across the world.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the utilization or development of automation tools or scripts to improve product and engineering health.
  • Define the test framework, test preconditions, and other test control and reporting functions to enable others to test functionality.
  • Ramp up a Test and Validation team within the Pixel GPU Software group in Warsaw from scratch.
  • Work with executive engineers and stakeholders to identify and plan steps improving general and problem specific test coverage for Pixel devices.
  • Define long-term test and validation plans for Pixel GPU Software.
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