PlayStation
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SoftwareDevelopmentEngineerinTestII
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“Software Development Engineer in Test II at PlayStation. Skills: Quality engineering, Test automation, Subscription platforms, CI/CD. Contribute to automation strategy. Contribute to QE strategy”
Industry & Context.
Debugging; Analytical; Problem-solving; Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 3+ years experience, Hands-on programming experience, Experience with Appium, Selenium, Experience testing web, mobile, Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, Understanding of distributed systems, Understanding of test framework design, Understanding of automation strategies, Experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Experience with Git-based workflows, Experience with API testing, Experience with backend testing, Experience with microservices testing, Debugging skills, Analytical skills, Problem-solving skills, Excellent communication skills, Excellent collaboration skills
Nice to Have
Experience working on subscription products, Experience testing commerce/payment systems, Experience with streaming platforms, Experience with video playback systems, Experience with React Native, Experience with cross-platform mobile frameworks, Experience testing gaming consoles, Experience testing handheld devices, Experience testing connected devices, Exposure to AI-assisted testing tools, Exposure to intelligent automation workflows, Familiarity with accessibility testing, Familiarity with localization testing
What You'll Do.
Contribute to automation strategy
Contribute to QE strategy
Develop scalable automation solutions
Maintain scalable automation solutions
Execute scalable automation solutions
Support shift-left quality engineering
Assist building dashboards
Assist building quality metrics
Assist building observability solutions
Collaborate with business teams
Collaborate with product teams
Collaborate with engineering teams
Collaborate with QE teams
Support adoption of modern QE practices
Contribute reusable tools
Contribute automation utilities
Contribute testing best practices
Support end-to-end testing workflows
Develop automation using Python
Develop automation using JavaScript/TypeScript
Develop automation using Selenium/Appium
Develop automation using API backend tools
Execute testing initiatives
Build automation for native mobile apps
Build automation for APIs
Build automation for backend services
Build automation for distributed systems
Support CI/CD pipelines
Support automation infrastructure
Participate in defect triage
Participate in root cause analysis
Participate in production validation
Participate in release readiness activities
Partner with globally distributed teams
Learn emerging technologies
Adopt AI-driven testing methodologies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Globally distributed teams
Communication Scope
Excellent communication
Process & Methodology
CI/CD pipelines
Full Job Description
Why Sony Interactive Entertainment? Sony Interactive Entertainment isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. As a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, we’re part of a proud legacy of innovation and excellence. SIE is a dynamic technology company, delivering cutting-edge hardware and network services to more than 100 million people and an entertainment leader, home to some of the most beloved and recognizable intellectual properties (IP) in the world. Our role at SIE is to create and nurture the experiences under the PlayStation brand, a name synonymous with entertainment excellence and creativity. Software Development Engineer in Test II (SDET II) – Subscription Platform: PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play, it’s also the Best Place to Work. Today, we’re recognized as a global leader in interactive and digital entertainment, producing the PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, PlayStation App, cloud and streaming experiences, and acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios. At PlayStation, we are passionate about building high-quality experiences used by millions of players worldwide. We are looking for a motivated and hands-on Software Development Engineer in Test II (SDET II) to support quality engineering initiatives across our Subscription ecosystem. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving quality engineering challenges across web, mobile, console, and connected device platforms while contributing to scalable automation and modern testing practices Role Overview: As an SDET II for Subscription Services, you will work closely with Staff and Senior SDETs, Software Engineers, Product Managers, and QE teams to help deliver high-quality subscription and streaming experiences across multiple platforms. You will contribute to automation framewo
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