Hardware Validation Engineer, Engineering Labs

Google builds and maintains technical infrastructure, developing next-generation platforms and managing data centers for their global product portfolio.
$142,000 - $211,000
DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Hardware Validation Engineer, Engineering Labs

Google is seeking a Hardware Validation Engineer to join their Engineering Labs team, focusing on supporting new product engineering and development. This role is crucial in designing, building, and maintaining system-level tests in Google's hardware R&D labs. The position offers a competitive salary range of $142,000-$211,000 plus bonus, equity, and benefits.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hardware engineering with at least 4 years of experience in a technical environment. They should be proficient in Linux, networking, and troubleshooting, with the ability to work with both software and hardware systems. The role involves maintaining lab infrastructure, developing testing methodologies, and coordinating between labs and engineering teams.

As part of Google's Technical Infrastructure team, you'll be working behind the scenes to keep Google's vast network of services running smoothly. The team takes pride in being the "engineers' engineers," focusing on building and maintaining the architecture that powers Google's entire product portfolio. This includes everything from data center operations to developing next-generation Google platforms.

This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to Google's hardware innovation. The role combines hands-on technical work with collaborative team efforts, requiring both technical expertise and strong communication skills. You'll be part of a team that values problem-solving, innovation, and maintaining high-quality infrastructure standards.

The position includes comprehensive benefits and the opportunity to work with some of the best minds in the industry. Google's commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion ensures a welcoming work environment where individuals can thrive and contribute to meaningful technological advancements.

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Responsibilities For Hardware Validation Engineer, Engineering Labs

  • Help design and build system-level testbeds and maintain lab space, tools, and infrastructure
  • Work with teams to develop software and hardware systems, and develop methodologies and tools to support team members
  • Coordinate the interactions between labs and engineering
  • Anticipate and resolve problems by applying knowledge, escalating design, manufacturing, and product test issues to other people within the organization when needed
  • Generate implementation plans and provide technical knowledge and guidance during deployment activities

Requirements For Hardware Validation Engineer, Engineering Labs

Linux
Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a specialized field (e.g., Optics, Sensors, Audio/DSP, etc.), or equivalent practical experience
  • 4 years of experience working in a hardware engineering technical environment, or 3 years of experience with an advanced degree
  • Experience with Linux, Networking, Network Troubleshooting, Failure Diagnosis, Data-center Server, Debugging/Troubleshooting

Benefits For Hardware Validation Engineer, Engineering Labs

Medical Insurance
Equity
Parental Leave
  • Base salary + bonus + equity
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Parental benefits including breastfeeding support

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