November 26, 2025

System Testing Engineering Manager, Google Distributed Cloud Hosted

Senior • On-site

$171,000 - $254,000/yr

Sunnyvale, CA

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in coding, developing test methodologies, writing test plans, creating test cases, and debugging.
  • 5 years of experience in people management.
  • Experience with testing and Continuous Integration(CI)/Continuous Delivery/Deployment (CD) principles.

Preferred qualifications:

  • 8 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Go, Python, C++, Java).
  • 5 years of experience with distributed systems.
  • Experience with compute technologies.
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes platform.

About the job

In this role, you will hold dual responsibilities in system-level testing and engineering management, driving the delivery of high-quality, reliable products. Success requires deep technical knowledge combined with excellent leadership skills to effectively manage and grow a team of testing engineers.Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $171,000-$254,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, execute comprehensive system test strategies that validate full functionality of Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) airgap system. 
  • Plan OKRs, align them with the organizational strategy.
  • Take responsibility in team execution, drive validation, automation efforts.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the team members.
  • Maintain a healthy team culture that fosters growth and learning.