Google
Optical Validation Engineer, Google Cloud
Found: May 10, 2026
This role is based in Sunnyvale, CA.
Compensation:
$108,000-$153,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Responsibilities:
- Support test development for new and existing optical product designs.
- Develop and automate optical test instrumentation using Python.
- Operate wafer probe stations and conduct high-frequency measurements.
- Analyze and troubleshoot hardware/software issues for optical transceivers.
- Maintain lab infrastructure and manage equipment.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- 1 year of experience in optical transceivers and testing.
- Experience with lab test and measurement instrumentation.
- Experience with compute and networking systems.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree in a related field.
- Experience with Linux/Unix and lab test automation frameworks.
- Knowledge of wafer-level and chip-level probe testing.