Test Engineer, Embedded Systems, Silicon

Google

2 - 4 years

Bengaluru

Posted: 09/06/2025

Job Description

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
2 years of experience in a hardware or embedded testing/automation role.
Experience testing embedded software on SoC on Linux, Android or Real-Time Operating System.

Preferred qualifications:

5 years of experience in a hardware or embedded testing/automation role.
Experience in Linux kernel driver test automation and framework development.
Experience in Android application development.
Excellent programming skills in modern Python.
Excellent programming skills in Java, C/C++, JNI.

About the job

Google's custom-designed machines make up one of the largest and most powerful computing infrastructures in the world. The Hardware Testing Engineering team ensures that this cutting-edge equipment is reliable. In the R&D lab, you design test equipment for prototypes of our machinery and develop the protocols used to scale these tests for the entire global team. Working closely with design engineers, you give input on designs to improve our hardware until you're sure it meets Google's standards of quality and reliability.

Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. We aim to make people's lives better through technology.

Responsibilities

Take ownership of delivering exceptional software quality for one or more Intellectual Property (IP) within silicon software.
Create and implement test strategies by working with development teams to identify risk areas and fill the testing gaps.
Drive test automation using existing test frameworks and work with the Engineering Productivity team to enhance and develop new test frameworks based on test requirements.
Cultivate Product and Engineering Excellence as a core value in test engineering and our associated development partners.
Triage and analyze test results and incoming feedback to identify areas for improvement. Guide, mentor, and coach other team members with regards to process technology.

About Company

Google is a multinational technology company founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin. It is best known for its search engine but also develops products and services in areas like online advertising (Google Ads), cloud computing (Google Cloud), operating systems (Android, Chrome OS), web browsers (Chrome), and consumer electronics (Pixel devices, Nest). Google is a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., its parent company formed in 2015. It plays a major role in shaping the internet, AI, and digital innovation globally.