Senior Test Engineer, Pixel
Company: Google
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
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. Preferred qualifications: Master's degree or PhD in
computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field. 3
years of experience working in a changing organization. 2 years of
experience providing technical leadership and leading projects
(e.g., test, release, etc.). 1 year of experience working with
executive leaders. 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.
In this role, you will guarantee the quality and user experience of
the addition to the Pixel ecosystem. You will work with development
teams to test features and ensure spec meets Google's standards.
You will also explore and utilize the latest AI tools and
technologies to enhance testing processes. The Platforms and
Devices team encompasses Google's various computing software
platforms across environments (desktop, mobile, applications), as
well as our first party devices and services that combine the best
of Google AI, software, and hardware. Teams across this area
research, design, and develop new technologies to make our user's
interaction with computing faster and more seamless, building
innovative experiences for our users around the world. The US base
salary range for this full-time position is $150,000-$218,000 bonus
equity benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level,
and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by
work location and additional factors, including job-related skills,
experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can
share more about the specific salary range for your preferred
location during the hiring process. Please note that the
compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base
salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn
more about benefits at Google . 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.
Keywords: Google, Ceres , Senior Test Engineer, Pixel, IT / Software / Systems , Mountain View, California
