Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.; San Mateo (CA); Hybrid; USD 224,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test in San Mateo, CA to partner with development teams to ensure software quality and robust test automation across web and mobile components.

The role involves leading QA efforts, building scalable automation frameworks, and collaborating on CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Docker, SauceLabs, and AWS Inspector. Remote work policies may apply; base pay reflects market range for the location.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Engineering (Any), Computer Science, or related field, plus 2 years’ QE leadership experience.
• Experience leading QE efforts including automation, functional, regression, Webservices/API testing.
• Proficient in building test automation frameworks for web and native iOS apps, with CI/CD integration.
• Skilled in REST API testing using Postman; performance/load testing with JMeter/BlazeMeter.

Skills

Test automation

Java

JavaScript

Selenium WebDriver

TestNG

Postman

CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Docker

Sauce Labs

AWS Inspector

Load testing

JMeter

Education

Master’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Postman

JMeter

BlazeMeter

GitHub Actions

Docker

Self-Hosted runners

SauceLabs

AWS Inspector

WebDriverIO

Selenium WebDriver

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.

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

San Mateo, CA

Role Overview

Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC seeks a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test in San Mateo, CA to work with development teams to ensure the effectiveness and quality of developed software components and systems.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Engineering (Any), Computer Science, or related field or equivalent, and two (2) years of experience leading the Quality Engineering effort, including automation, functional, regression, Webservices/API testing; developing Test automation Framework using Java, JavaScript, Selenium WebDriver and TestNg; performing Rest API/Backend Testing using Postman; building automation frameworks and tools for web and native iOS applications, conducting functional, integration, regression, accessibility, and API testing; designing, developing, and maintaining Website Automation framework using JavaScript, Cucumber, and WebDriverIO/Selenium; integrating testing frameworks with CI/CD using GitHub Actions, Docker, Self-Hosted runners, SauceLabs; performing functional, regression, accessibility, and load testing with relevant stakeholders; designing test cases and tested plans using TestRail and JIRA; and, conducting security testing and Load testing using Apache JMeter, BlazeMeter and AWS Inspector.
• Telecommuting and/or working from home may be permissible pursuant to company policies.

Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights.

At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role’s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.

Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

In addition, this roleis eligiblefor SIE’s top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products.This role also may be eligible for a bonus package.Click here to learn more.

The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.

$223,714.00 – $274,600.00/year

Please note, Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees (which may include criminal background checks for some roles) and will need to process personal information to support these checks.

Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice for more information about what personal information we collect, how we use it, who we share it with, and your data protection rights.

Please note, Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees (which may include criminal background checks for some roles) and will need to process personal information to support these checks.

Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice for more information about what personal information we collect, how we use it, who we share it with, and your data protection rights.

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.

Sony Interactive Entertainment is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.