Senior Test Engineer, User Experience Quality, Pixel
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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 developing mobile device integrated tools, designing automated internal frameworks, building monitoring systems, or testing desirables.
Preferred qualifications:
- 3 years of experience providing technical leadership and leading a team and projects (e.g., test, release, etc.) in a complex, matrixed organization.
- Experience in influencing and engaging with cross-functional teams to shape testing culture and project direction.
- Experience in utilizing/building test automation to scale and improving efficiency.
- Knowledge of system components, interfaces, and protocols on mobile devices such as touch, display, camera, audio, cellular, wi-fi, bluetooth, network protocols, power and battery, system performance, multimedia, sensors, security, NFC, USB, etc.
- Knowledge of machine learning and its application and tools.
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.Pixel Software Test Engineer plays a key role in ensuring the overall quality and user experience of Google Pixel and related devices. The team collaborates with cross-functional teams across multiple sites, including Taiwan, the US, Shanghai, and London. Their scope encompasses infrastructure and tooling development, integration, field and carrier testing, pre-certification testing, quality analysis, and more. As an organization, this team offers abundant opportunities to develop leadership, cross-functional skills, and build innovative solutions. These skills will contribute significantly to Google's success in the engaged ecosystem.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 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.
- Develop test plans based on Product Excellence/test strategies. Lead test plan reviews with engineers and other stakeholders across teams.
- Define the test framework, test preconditions, and other test control and reporting functions to enable others to test functionality.
- Drive opportunities and lead efforts 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 review with product managers, software/hardware engineers, and other stakeholders to contribute to product design, testability, and implementation.
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