SDET Engineer – AAA Game CI/QA Automation

Sony Interactive Entertainment; Santa Monica (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,500 - 138,100; Full time

Job summary

Naughty Dog in Santa Monica is hiring an SDET for a hybrid/onsite role. You will own automated testing, CI pipelines, and tooling to support fast, stable game updates across multiple departments.

Required: 1 shipped AAA title, 3+ years in games, CI experience, and strong Python/C++ skills. A related Bachelor's degree is expected. The role involves hands-on testing and collaboration with QA, artists, and engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• Minimum of 1 shipped AAA game.
• Minimum of 3 years working in the video game industry.
• Experience with CI systems, Python and C++.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and improve CI processes for source and assets builds.
• Operate, maintain, and improve packaging and mastering of titles.
• Deploy and maintain project branches throughout development.
• Collaborate with engineers and QA to develop automated testing infra.
• Work with artists and designers to deliver stable game updates.
• Identify, author and deploy automated tests for game code and tools.

Skills

Continuous integration systems

Python

C++

Game industry experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Game Development, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Perforce

Job description

Naughty Dog in Santa Monica is hiring an SDET for a hybrid/onsite role. You will own automated testing, CI pipelines, and tooling to support fast, stable game updates across multiple departments.

Required: 1 shipped AAA title, 3+ years in games, CI experience, and strong Python/C++ skills. A related Bachelor's degree is expected. The role involves hands-on testing and collaboration with QA, artists, and engineers.