The Hardware Systems Test Engineer role at Google Cloud focuses on leading the validation, bring-up, and qualification of complex hardware systems. The position is part of the Platforms Infrastructure Engineering team, which delivers high-performance compute, storage, and networking hardware. The engineer will collaborate closely with silicon designers, system architects, and network test engineers to ensure the hardware meets high standards for performance and reliability. This role involves diagnosing hardware issues and building automated testbeds to facilitate continuous validation.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience working 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.

• Help design and build complex system-level testbeds and maintain lab space, tools, and infrastructure.
• Diagnose hardware, silicon, and system level issues using software tools to isolate root causes across hardware, firmware, and signal interfaces.
• Design and maintain automated test scripts and automation tools to enable continuous validation and regression coverage.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address hardware bugs and ensure seamless resolution.
• Anticipate and resolve problems by applying knowledge and skills, escalating design, manufacturing, and product test issues when appropriate.

• Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.