Sr Software Development Engineer in Test Contractor
Sr Software Development Engineer in Test Contractor
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$ 56 - 85
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Why PlayStation
PlayStation isnt just the Best Place to Play its also the Best Place to Work. Today were recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation5 PlayStation4 PlayStationVR PlayStationPlus acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios and more.
PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation technology and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.
The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment a whollyowned subsidiary of Sony Corporation.
Sr Software Development Engineer in Test (Contractor)
San Francisco CA (Hybrid)
Do you have a passion for development and automation Do you have a passion for delivering the best experiences to users At PlayStation we are looking for selfmotivated and highly proactive engineers to join us in building innovative and robust test automation tooling and CI/CD for our application team. We love building applications and systems that millions of people use. We strive to be at the forefront of development technologies and a company that values diversity.
Primary Responsibilities:
Review product requirements and design documents to understand how the feature works and build effective testing strategies.
Drive the QA Plan for UI testing; build concrete test plans write solid test cases and implement them to ensure the quality of features. Identify testing needs for l10n a11y and performance testing.
Plan and implement automated tests for applications on and off the PlayStation console.
Work closely with developers to ensure that all features and bug fixes come with automated test coverage.
Maintain and enhance existing Python based automation framework
Engage in crossteam test initiatives for new and evolving features
Drive high standards of quality for both engineering decisions and customerfacing features
Report track and verify defects
Understanding of layered architecture of a software and how to effectively test such a system.
Passionate about Quality and strives to improve process proposes standard methodologies and drives their usage across multiple teams.
Mentor other team members to levelup the skills and quality of the team and provide advice to teams within engineering.
Promote use of automation across teams to improve speed of testing.
Monitor and maintain various Jenkins jobs and report statuses.
Work with globally distributed teams to engage early and provide continuous delivery of high quality software products that delight Sony customers
Interact and work on a daytoday basis with various stakeholders outside of QE organization.
Work in a fast paced software release environment.
Qualifications:
A Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field or ability to demonstrate equivalent knowledge.
At least 3 years or equivalent experience in advanced UI automation for web applications.
Previous experience writing automated tests in Python and Pytest.
Experience developing or testing on a nonconsole setup (mobile windows web etc.
Experience with Selenium or Appium.
Experience with at least one modern web application framework preferably React
Strong technical analytical and problemsolving skills.
Able to work both independently and collaboratively as needed.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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At SIE we consider several factors when setting each roles base pay range including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.
Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on jobrelated factors which may include knowledge skills experience and location.
In addition this role is eligible for SIEs toptier benefits package that includes medical dental vision matching 401(k) paid time off wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Clickhere to learn more.
The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.
$56 $85 USD
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity gender expression and gender reassignment) race (including colour nationality ethnic or national origin) religion or belief marital or civil partnership status disability age sexual orientation pregnancy maternity or parental status trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.
We strive to create an inclusive environment empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.
PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Contract
