Audio Test Analyst 12+ Months
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30+ days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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.
Please note: We do require someone to be onsite in our Liverpool office 5 days per week with flexibility.
Role overview:
This position is for a temporary engagement through our staffing partner DZConneX (Yoh Services). The anticipated duration of this engagement will vary and will be a minimum of 12 months.
We are looking for an Audio Analyst who will be responsible for the analysis of game audio content and test execution throughout the PlayStation Studios Audio QA test process.
What youll be doing:
- Defect detection diagnosis and reporting
- Understanding and Executing PlayStation Studios QA test processes.
- Monitoring and updating of defect tracking database.
- Reporting on testing status or progress.
- Direct communication with audio development teams to understand audio design intent.
- Use of game engine based and audio middleware debug tools such as Wwise to diagnose and profile audio issues.
- Creation and execution of test cases.
- On-site testing if applicable.
- Identifies documents and escalates title risk.
- Adheres to PlayStation Studios QA standards of performance.
What we are looking for:
- Has an understanding of audio terminology inside and outside of the context of the games industry.
- Clear and effective communication skills.
- Works well within a team.
- Open to and willing to adapt to change.
- Demonstrate thought process behind solutions (i.e. the why and how; not just the what).
- Able to take feedback on board and action it.
- Awareness of testing methodologies.
- Highlights risk and proposes potential solutions.
- Able to work autonomously.
- Makes pertinent suggestions without prompting.
- Doesnt let fear of failure prevent innovation.
- Has an interest in the advances and applications of audio technology.
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday per year
- Flexitime working (where approved)
- Free car parking facilities
- On Site Gym
- Subsidised Café
- On site bar
- Access to cycle garage and showers
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:
IC
Key Skills
- Test Cases
- Order Management System
- SQL
- Functional Testing
- Jira
- Software Testing
- System Testing
- Test Automation
- HP ALM
- Cucumber
- Selenium
- Wiki Systems
About Company
Explore the new generation PlayStation 4 and PS5 consoles - experience immersive gaming with thousands of hit games in every genre to rewrite the rules for what a PlayStation console can do.
