Hardware Systems Test Engineer, Networking, Google Cloud
Sunnyvale, CA, USA · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 2026
- Experience
- 2 years in a hardware or data center technical environment; 2 years with Linux, networking, network troubleshooting, and failure analysis. Preferred: 5 years of validation engineering experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Validates, brings up, and qualifies networking hardware systems, building testbeds and automation and debugging issues through deployment readiness.
What you'll do
- Design and maintain system-level testbeds, lab infrastructure, and automated validation tools.
- Diagnose hardware, silicon, and system issues across hardware, firmware, and signal interfaces; drive root-cause resolution.
- Create implementation plans and collaborate with cross-functional teams on deployment and hardware bug resolution.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience in a hardware or data center technical environment.
- 2 years of experience with Linux, networking, network troubleshooting, and failure analysis.
- Experience with diagnosis, data center server, and debugging/troubleshooting.
Nice to have
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in a related technical discipline.
- 5 years of validation engineering in hyperscale servers, high-performance computing, or data center platform infrastructure; automated test suite and CI/CD integration experience.
Pay
$132000 - $189000 (USD) base salary
Tools
Linux, networking, CI/CD
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