At GFiber, we believe in the power of great internet that lets people do more, helps communities get stronger and makes amazing things possible. We’re not just growing to build better internet experiences, we’re also building a welcoming place where people who want to make a difference can grow their careers.
GFiber is an Alphabet company that brings Google Fiber and Google Fiber Webpass internet services to homes and businesses across the United States. Our growing, inclusive team is expanding as we connect more cities and people.
The application window will be open until at least Mar, 21, 2025. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.
At GFiber, you will be providing users with the fastest and smoothest wireless services possible while constantly trying to push the boundaries and limits. GFiber works to go the very last mile, providing fiber-optic Internet connections directly to users' homes. You'll be building one of the fastest and smoothest whole home wireless networks in America so that users can experience the future of wireless broadband because we know that your wireless in-home connection can never be too fast enough.
Role Description
This role at GFiber is not just testing the existing Wireless products, but also evaluating new wireless products (CPE) and associated features. You will be responsible for the test strategy, design and execution of new test cases to evaluate the new Wi-Fi products and features as well as testing the existing deployed products. You will also be the technical point of contact for all vendors for any new Wi-Fi product development. The role also involves evaluating new Wi-Fi test equipment in the lab and customizing new test cases for different Wi-Fi use case scenarios.
You'll have a huge impact on the daily quality of GFiber's growing suite of products and services.
In this role, you'll:
- Develop test strategies for GFiber systems, networking devices and CPE products.
- Develop and build automation framework including debugging/triaging automation failures.
- Work collaboratively with the architecture team to evaluate/test and release the next generation networking products. (SME for QA).
- Work cross functionally with Supply Chain/SRE/Field teams and third party vendors to triage and resolve field issues (e.g. firmware release, patches for field issues etc.)
At a minimum we'd like you to have:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Networking or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in testing, troubleshooting, automating networking devices especially CPE, networking related enterprise applications in QA Capacity.
- 2 years of experience in Automation coding with Java or Python.
- Experience of WiFi standards and networking technologies as used in the CPE networking devices and FTTH Network components.
It's preferred if you have:
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 7 years of experience in testing/releasing network products in continuous delivery models. CPE device experience preferred with hardware/firmware/software stack testing.
- 3 years of automation infrastructure/framework design/development and troubleshooting experience.
- Experience in working with SRE/Field teams in replicating/triaging and resolving customer issues. Specifically troubleshooting L2/L3 protocols (e.g. DHCP, BNG, AAA etc)
- Experience in investigating and troubleshooting network issues identified during testing.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $152,000 - $167,000 + bonus + cash award + benefits. As pay varies by location, your recruiter will share more about the specific salary range for your targeted location during the hiring process.
GFiber is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or Veteran status. Disclosure is voluntary, and this information will be kept confidential in compliance with Google's Candidate Privacy Policy. For more information please refer to our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy and the EEOC's "Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal" (PDF).
It's important to us to create an accessible, inclusive workplace for everyone. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our accommodations for applicants form. Our candidate accommodations team will then connect with you to confidentially discuss your options.
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What We Do
At Google Fiber and Google Fiber Webpass, we use the latest technology, including fiber optic and millimeter wave, to deliver the very best internet to our customers. No data caps, equipment fees, or annual contracts included.
Everyone deserves access to fast, reliable, fairly priced internet. Bring your creativity, drive, and everything you got—and help us make it happen.
Check out our career opportunities at g.co/fiber/careers
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