SDET II (Contract)
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Job Description
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 wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.
Software Development Engineer in Test II - Contract
Are you passionate about automation Excited to work at a company where millions of customers truly love the products you help build At PlayStation were looking for engineers to join a global initiative focused on robust test automation accessibility and CI/CD systems.
Were seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test II - Full Stack (SDET) to help expand our testing capabilities and ensure the best possible experience for our subscribers across the PlayStation ecosystem.
In this role youll work closely with Quality Engineering Development Product and Design teams in a cross-functional environment to ensure the quality of our multi-platform applications and subscription services. Youll contribute to test automation maintain the overall quality of critical applications used by our partners and actively participate in identifying investigating and resolving defects.
The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in software development and testing principles experience with applications that include complex business logic and a passion for delivering high-quality software.
Responsibilities
Design and establish test frameworks; support teams in building and maintaining automation infrastructure
Define and implement best practices for automation continuous integration and delivery end-to-end testing (including device and performance testing)
Collaborate with globally distributed teams to drive early engagement and ensure continuous delivery of high-quality software that enhances the SIE customer experience
Partner with Product Owners and Managers to understand feature requirements define testing strategies and estimates and support the development of new capabilities within the QE architecture
Monitor audit and maintain CI/CD jobs ensuring visibility and reporting of build and test statuses
Continuously assess and enhance QE processes to drive efficiency and effectiveness
Advocate for and expand test automation coverage across teams to encourage shared responsibility for quality
Maintain optimize and extend existing automation frameworks
Provide support for production deployments and assist with post-release validation
Log track and verify defects to ensure timely resolution and high product quality
This Role Will Require Knowledge Of
Testing studied and practiced a variety of test techniques and methodologies and are familiar with prominent voices in the online testing community
Test automation passion for robust maintainable code and knowledge of test automation to a level where the pros and cons of various automation approaches can be discussed.
Agile software development understand the common methodologies and can articulate how a strong tester can best support their team in that context
Requirements
3 years of experience as an SDET or in a similar QE engineering role
Hands-on experience testing front-end and/or full-stack web applications
Solid understanding of JavaScript and/or Python
Working knowledge of Git for version control
Familiarity with API testing concepts and tools (e.g. Postman REST-assured or similar)
Strong grasp of modern software engineering practices including web technologies continuous integration and test automation
Eagerness to explore and adopt new testing methodologies and technologies
Excellent technical analytical and problem-solving abilities
Self-motivated with a proactive approach to identifying and solving issues
Strong communication and documentation skills
Experience with end-to-end testing in complex systems
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.
Employment Type
Contract
