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SDET Contractor

PlayStation Global
San Mateo, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 2/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2025

Why PlayStation?

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 entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.

PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.

The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation.

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented SDET with a strong background in API testing to join our dynamic team. As a SDET, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products through thorough testing and automation.

Responsibilities :

  • Conduct comprehensive testing of APIs to ensure functionality, performance, and reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers and product managers, to understand API requirements and design test cases.
  • Design, develop, and execute automated tests using industry-standard tools and frameworks.
  • Identify, document, and track defects, ensuring their timely resolution.
  • Perform root cause analysis for identified issues and propose effective solutions.
  • Continuously improve and optimize test coverage and automation scripts.
  • Work closely with the development team to facilitate the integration and testing of APIs within the software architecture.

Requirements & Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3 years of experience authoring common APIs and libraries for test automation
  • Strong understanding of API testing methodologies, tools, and frameworks.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, or JavaScript.
  • Experience with API testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Postman, RestAssured, SoapUI).
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and continuous integration / continuous delivery (CI / CD) pipelines.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively work within a team environment.
  • Familiarity with agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum).
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    Please note that the individual base pay range may vary based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

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    The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below, this is an hourly rate.

    57-$85 USD

    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.

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

    Salary : $57 - $85

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