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# Software Development Engineer in Test II

- **Company:** PlayStation
- **Location:** San Mateo, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $140,500.0 - $210,700.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Application Frameworks, Application Performance Management, Automation of Tests, Software Bug Management, C++ (Programming Language), Mobile Application Development, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Github, Python (Programming Language), Selenium, Web Application Frameworks, Performance Testing, ReactJS, Appium, Ios Frameworks, Hardware Testing, Git, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Npm(Software), Docker, SDET, Jenkins, Programming Languages
- **Published:** August 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/sonyinteractiveentertainmentglobal/jobs/5980025004

## About the Role

Do you have strong technical abilities, and excellent communication skills and can be an inspiration to your team to achieve extraordinary results? Have a passion for automation? Want to work at a company where customers have real excitement for the products you help create? At PlayStation, we are seeking engineers to join a global initiative in robust test automation and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment systems., * A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

 * Proven experience writing automated tests in C++, Python, JavaScript
 * Practical experience using development and deployment tools: Git, Docker, Conan, npm
 * Experience in developing CI pipelines using Jenkins / Github Actions,
 * Experience with Selenium or Appium
 * Experience with at least one modern web application framework, preferably React
 * Knowledge and experience testing APIs, Libraries, SDK / Application Frameworks, Native Applications
 * Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
 * Ability to work independently and as part of a team
 * Excellent verbal and written communication skills
 * Ability to estimate effort and size of features
 * Experience with agile development methodologies and TDD processes, Under U.S. law, you are considered to have a disability if you have a physical or mental impairment or medical condition that substantially limits a major life activity, or if you have a history or record of such an impairment or medical condition.

Identifying yourself as an individual with a disability is voluntary, and we hope that you will choose to do so. Your answer will be maintained confidentially and will not be seen by selecting officials or anyone else involved in making personnel decisions, nor will it be shared with our accommodations team . Completing the form will not negatively impact you in any way, regardless of whether you have self-identified in the past.

## Description

* Setup test frameworks, and help teams set up automation infrastructure
 * Automated testing of UI Frameworks, Background Services, Language runtimes, Browser technologies.
 * Develop and implement standard methodologies for automation, continuous build and deploy, automated testing, multi-functional end-to-end testing, including device testing, and performance testing
 * Work with globally distributed teams to engage early and provide continuous delivery of high quality software products that delight Sony customers
 * Manage, and monitor various Jenkins Jobs and report statuses
 * Identify and act on opportunities to improve the QA process
 * Expand testing and automation across teams to promote ownership of quality
 * Work with console developers to ensure that all features and bug fixes come with automated test coverage
 * Maintain and improve existing Python based automation framework
 * Report, track and verify defects
 * This Role Will Require Knowledge Of
 * Testing - the study and practice of a variety of test techniques and methodologies, and familiarity with prominent voices in the online testing community
 * Test automation - an interest in test automation to a level where you can discuss the pros and cons of various automation approaches. To support this, you also have working knowledge of a modern programming language
 * Agile software development - understanding of common methodologies and articulation of how a strong tester can best support their team in that context
 * Performance - passion for application performance and concern about application load time, perceived performance, and user retention, * Disabled Veteran: a veteran of the U.S. military who is entitled to compensation (or who would be entitled to compensation if not for the receipt of military retired pay) under the administration of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and/or a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability.
 * Recently Separated Veteran: a veteran who has discharged or released from active duty in the U.S. military within the last three years.
 * Armed Forces Service Medal Veteran: a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, participated in a U.S. military operation for which an Armed Forces Service Medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985.


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