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Test Engineering Manager, YouTube

YouTube is a platform where everyone deserves to have a voice, working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity to show people the world.
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Description For Test Engineering Manager, YouTube

At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world.

As a Test Engineering Manager at YouTube, you will be responsible for driving the strategy for automation tools and scripts to improve product and engineering health. You will define holistic testing strategies for key YouTube apps and features, and drive adoption with the YouTube Test Engineering and Engineering teams. Your role involves delivering test plans, owning test plan reviews, guiding test frameworks, and leading product design reviews with various stakeholders.

You will navigate Google's massive codebase, identify weak spots, and constantly design better and creative ways to break software and identify potential problems. Your leadership and professional expertise will be crucial in managing teams, planning project goals, and leading the overall strategy for your group.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in coding, test methodologies, and automated testing. You should be comfortable working in a changing organization and have experience providing technical leadership, leading projects, and working with executive leaders. Knowledge of serving systems, and streaming and video infrastructure is a plus.

Join us at YouTube, where you'll have a huge impact on the quality of Google's growing suite of products and services, all while working in an environment that values creativity, innovation, and the power of storytelling.

Last updated 8 months ago

Responsibilities For Test Engineering Manager, YouTube

  • Drive the strategy for automation tools or scripts to improve product and engineering health
  • Define holistic testing strategies for key YouTube apps and features
  • Deliver test plans based on Product test strategies
  • Own test plan reviews with engineers and other stakeholders across functions and geographies
  • Guide the test framework, test preconditions, and other test control and reporting functions
  • Own opportunities and manage efforts to improve existing test infrastructure or create new test infrastructure
  • Lead product design reviews with product managers, software/hardware engineers, and other stakeholders

Requirements For Test Engineering Manager, YouTube

Python
Java
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in coding, developing test methodologies, writing test plans, creating test cases, and debugging
  • 3 years of experience in automated testing and test automation tools
  • Knowledge of serving systems, and streaming and video infrastructure

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