Senior QA Analyst - Hybrid (Entertainment Platforms)

Arcadian; Culver City (CA); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with matching

Hybrid work schedule

Hybrid work in Culver City

Job summary

Arcadian, in partnership with Sony Pictures Entertainment, seeks a Senior QA Analyst to ensure the quality and reliability of technology platforms and entertainment services. The role spans manual and automated testing across front-end, back-end, and API layers, collaborating with Product, Engineering, and Customer Support to define quality standards and testing strategies.

As a senior team member, you will drive test planning, execute tests, and contribute to automation efforts while ensuring

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software QA experience, including both manual and automated testing.
• Hands-on experience with automated tests and framework development is a plus.
• Familiarity with QA tools and defect tracking systems such as Jira and Confluence.
• Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Experience in entertainment, streaming, or consumer-facing platforms preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Participate in early discussions and scope definition for new functionalities to build quality in from the start.
• Analyze requirements, use cases and edge cases to create comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Write and execute detailed workflow, functional and regression tests.
• Perform exploratory testing to identify usability, integration and stability issues.
• Conduct testing across platforms, devices and environments.
• Design, create, execute and maintain automated tests for key workflows and API tiers.

Skills

Software QA

Automation testing

Agile/Scrum

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

API testing tools

Job description

Arcadian, in partnership with Sony Pictures Entertainment, seeks a Senior QA Analyst to ensure the quality and reliability of technology platforms and entertainment services. The role spans manual and automated testing across front-end, back-end, and API layers, collaborating with Product, Engineering, and Customer Support to define quality standards and testing strategies.

As a senior team member, you will drive test planning, execute tests, and contribute to automation efforts while ensuring