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QA Automation Engineer
1 year ago
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.
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QA Automation Engineer
San Mateo, CA
This is a phenomenal opportunity for a QA Automation Engineer within "PlayStation.com" Engineering team which provides everything you need to know about the PlayStation®5 console, Games, Accessories, supplying a wonderful interactive experience for our end users providing them a journey on their favorite games and hardware. This role will be joining the QA task force responsible for entire Site Quality and performance. This position will play a vital role in crafting and evolving the way we connect with our players across the globe. Our ideal candidate will bring technical gravitas, thought leadership, and a passion for technology. We are looking for an impactful QA Engineer that has extensive experience with large-scale content management, and e-commerce websites, applications.
Main Areas of Responsibility:
- Design, create and implement manual and automated test plans and scripts to test the functionality and performance of AEM (Adobe Experience Manager) sites
- Solving complex business problems while ensuring the product is highly scalable, secure, and performant
- In depth, functional, regression, and performance testing of new or enhanced features in the application.
- Work in an agile and highly collaborative environment with our globally distributed engineering teams, architecture, product management, quality assurance, and operations.
- Keen on delivering high quality and low to zero defect releases
- Responsible to analyze, report, and monitor software defects and performs re-testing
- Share knowledge with the team through training, defect documentation and by facilitating meetings
- Exposure on various Test Automation Frameworks.
- Develop and implement Automated testing scripts using Java, Selenium WebDriver, Applitools, Cucumber, etc.
- Experience in setting up Jenkins and configuring it with Maven to aid Continuous Integration/Development
Required Qualifications:
Education
- BSc/MSc or equivalent in Computer Science or related field. You must show a combination of technical skills, and a strong product development background.
Experience
Required and Preferred
- 5+ years of experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer
- 5+ years of experience in designing, developing, and driving test plans and test scripts
- 3+ years of experience in Adobe Experience Manager and related Adobe products.
- At least 2 years of test automation experience on Java and Selenium
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experienced in testing and supporting Web and Mobile applications
- Responsible for creating an end-to-end test plan and implementing the test cases
- Technical ability to triage issues and defects in the project JIRA board.
- Having experience in Web Applications (REST APIs), Postman, knowledge of XML, X-path.
Candidate Preferred Qualities
Ideal candidate attributes
- Understanding of the Gaming industry is a plus
- Knowledge of AEM, CRXDE or another comparable CMS tool
- Proficiency in Test Case and Defect Management tools, such as JIRA, Wrike, QTest and Github
- Organized self-starter with drive and commitment
- Demonstrable ability to prioritize work and manage multiple demands
- Passionate about gaming and video game culture
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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 role is eligible for 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.
$92,300 — $138,500 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 or maternity, 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.