Software Engineer, Test Automation, Google Distributed Cloud

Google is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in Test Automation for their Distributed Cloud team. This role is part of Google Cloud, which accelerates organizations' digital transformation by leveraging cutting-edge technology and developer tools. The position combines software development with test automation expertise, requiring strong experience in cloud infrastructure and containerization platforms.

The role involves writing development code, leading design reviews, and ensuring best practices through code reviews. You'll be responsible for system integration, technical troubleshooting, and contributing to documentation. The position requires strong problem-solving skills, particularly in debugging and resolving system issues.

As part of Google's engineering team, you'll work on critical projects with opportunities for growth and team rotation. The role offers competitive compensation ($141,000-$202,000 base salary) plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Google's collaborative environment encourages innovation across various technical domains, from distributed computing to system design.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of software development experience and test automation expertise. Knowledge of cloud infrastructure, virtualization, and containerization platforms is essential. Experience with networking protocols and Kubernetes is highly valued. This position offers the opportunity to impact billions of users while working with cutting-edge cloud technologies.

Google provides a diverse and inclusive work environment, committed to equal opportunity and building a representative workforce. The role is based in Sunnyvale, CA, offering the chance to work with industry-leading professionals in cloud computing and distributed systems.