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Quality Engineer roles at Google sit at the intersection of software reliability and large-scale systems, covering test automation, infrastructure validation, and production quality. Google has an established process for sponsoring work visas across this function, making it a realistic target for international engineers pursuing U.S. employment.
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ABOUT THE JOB
Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.
Google Cloud is building the future of cloud computing, and at its core lies a global infrastructure that requires unparalleled quality and reliability. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our thermal hardware solutions.
As a Supplier Quality Engineer working on Thermal solutions, you lead suppliers from quality and reliability perspectives while collaborating with Hardware Designers, Commodity Managers, Manufacturing Engineers, and Data Center teams. You set and manage component quality and reliability, drive supplier factory certification audits, and lead component and manufacturing site qualifications. You will actively manage sustaining quality, drive continuous improvements, and ensure lessons learned are mitigated with suppliers and partner teams. You drive true root cause failure analysis and ensure systemic corrective actions with comprehensive preventative actions. You extract and analyze data from supplier facilities, Google production lines, and our data centers to verify performance and drive improvements.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or thermal-related equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in the thermal technology and manufacturing process.
- 5 years of experience in quality/reliability and thermal technology.
- Experience in statistical product quality control, process capability, reliability, failure analysis, and process improvement.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
- Certification in Quality (CQE, CQM, CRE, or CQA).
- 5 years of experience overseeing yield improvements and cycle time reductions for high volume and high complexity parts.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with hardware design, manufacturing, supply chain, and operations teams to develop and deploy Supplier Quality Engineering best practices throughout the product life-cycle, from concept to deployment and end-of-life.
- Influence product roadmaps and architectural decisions by providing data-driven insights on hardware quality, reliability.
- Represent Supplier Quality Engineering in executive reviews, cross-functional forums, and direct supplier leadership engagements.
- Cultivate and maintain strategic partnerships with key suppliers ensuring Google is protected from a Quality and Reliability perspective.
- Establish quality programs and process controls in suppliers for early issue detection and prevent quality/reliability escapes from reaching Google.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $120,000-$172,000 + 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.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.

ABOUT THE JOB
Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.
Google Cloud is building the future of cloud computing, and at its core lies a global infrastructure that requires unparalleled quality and reliability. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our thermal hardware solutions.
As a Supplier Quality Engineer working on Thermal solutions, you lead suppliers from quality and reliability perspectives while collaborating with Hardware Designers, Commodity Managers, Manufacturing Engineers, and Data Center teams. You set and manage component quality and reliability, drive supplier factory certification audits, and lead component and manufacturing site qualifications. You will actively manage sustaining quality, drive continuous improvements, and ensure lessons learned are mitigated with suppliers and partner teams. You drive true root cause failure analysis and ensure systemic corrective actions with comprehensive preventative actions. You extract and analyze data from supplier facilities, Google production lines, and our data centers to verify performance and drive improvements.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or thermal-related equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in the thermal technology and manufacturing process.
- 5 years of experience in quality/reliability and thermal technology.
- Experience in statistical product quality control, process capability, reliability, failure analysis, and process improvement.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
- Certification in Quality (CQE, CQM, CRE, or CQA).
- 5 years of experience overseeing yield improvements and cycle time reductions for high volume and high complexity parts.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with hardware design, manufacturing, supply chain, and operations teams to develop and deploy Supplier Quality Engineering best practices throughout the product life-cycle, from concept to deployment and end-of-life.
- Influence product roadmaps and architectural decisions by providing data-driven insights on hardware quality, reliability.
- Represent Supplier Quality Engineering in executive reviews, cross-functional forums, and direct supplier leadership engagements.
- Cultivate and maintain strategic partnerships with key suppliers ensuring Google is protected from a Quality and Reliability perspective.
- Establish quality programs and process controls in suppliers for early issue detection and prevent quality/reliability escapes from reaching Google.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $120,000-$172,000 + 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.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
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Google's Quality Engineer roles emphasize test automation in languages like Python, Java, or C++, not manual QA. Reframe your experience around code coverage, CI/CD pipeline ownership, and reliability metrics before you apply.
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USCIS scrutinizes Quality Engineer petitions where the job description is broad. Ensure your offer letter explicitly ties the role to a specific engineering discipline and that your degree field aligns with those duties.
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Does Google sponsor H-1B visas for Quality Engineers?
Yes, Google sponsors H-1B visas for Quality Engineer roles. The process is handled through Google's in-house immigration team, which coordinates the Labor Condition Application filing with DOL and the subsequent I-129 petition with USCIS. Cap-subject candidates need to clear the H-1B lottery, so timing your application to align with the April registration window is essential.
How do I apply for Quality Engineer jobs at Google?
Applications go through Google's careers portal at careers.google.com. Search for Quality Engineer or Software Engineer in Test roles and filter by location. Google's process typically includes a recruiter screen, technical phone interviews focused on coding and systems design, and an onsite loop. Sponsorship eligibility is confirmed during the offer stage, not at application. Migrate Mate also lists Google's sponsored Quality Engineer openings if you want to filter by visa type upfront.
Which visa types does Google use for Quality Engineer roles?
Google files H-1B, H-1B1, and E-3 petitions for Quality Engineers depending on the candidate's nationality. Australian citizens can use the E-3, which bypasses the H-1B lottery and has a dedicated annual allocation that has never been exhausted. Canadian and Chilean nationals may qualify for the H-1B1, which also sits outside the general H-1B cap.
What qualifications does Google expect for Quality Engineer roles?
Google's Quality Engineer positions typically require a bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related field. Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks, proficiency in at least one systems or scripting language, and familiarity with distributed systems or CI/CD pipelines are consistent expectations across job postings. Roles at higher levels expect ownership of reliability strategy, not just test execution.
How long does Google's visa sponsorship process take for Quality Engineers?
Timeline depends on visa type. E-3 consular processing typically runs two to four weeks from interview to visa issuance. H-1B petitions filed under standard processing take three to five months for USCIS adjudication; premium processing reduces that to 15 business days. Factor in DOL's LCA certification, which usually completes within seven business days before the I-129 can be filed.
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