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Sr Software Development Engineer in Test (Sr SDET)

PlayStation
San Mateo, CA, USAAliso Viejo, CA, USASan Diego, CA, USA
Posted 4 hours ago
Last seen 4 hours ago
Active
full-time
Client QA
$183,000 - $274,600 USD

Job Summary

Join PlayStation as a Sr Software Development Engineer in Test, leading the charge in building innovative test automation and CI/CD systems for the PlayStation Mobile App. Leverage your expertise in automation frameworks and AI-assisted testing to ensure exceptional user experiences for millions of passionate gamers.

About this job

PlayStation is seeking a Sr Software Development Engineer in Test to join a global initiative building innovative test automation and CI/CD systems for the PlayStation Mobile App. This role involves leading quality engineering strategy, driving architecture-level automation solutions, and defining enterprise-level automation standards to deliver the best user experiences.

Requirements

- BS/MS degree or equivalent - 8+ years of experience in Software Development Engineering in Test (SDET), automation engineering, or quality engineering roles. - Proven experience leading large-scale mobile quality engineering initiatives across multiple teams or product areas. - Deep experience designing automation frameworks and implementing automated testing solutions across UI, API, integration, telemetry, portal, hardware, and end-to-end layers. - Strong programming/scripting experience in Python, JavaScript, or similar languages. - Strong expertise with automation frameworks such as Playwright, Pytest, Appium, Selenium. - Experience architecting and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, quality gates, and release validation systems using Jenkins or similar platforms. - Practical experience with development and deployment tooling such as Git, Jenkins, Docker, Appium, cloud/device lab solutions, browser-based portal testing, and hardware/device validation workflows. - Experience leveraging AI-assisted testing tools and driving innovation in AI-based automation, test generation, defect analysis, and productivity improvements. - Experience driving test strategy, release quality planning, risk management, and operational quality improvements for large-scale systems. - Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and systems-thinking abilities with a focus on identifying and solving systemic quality gaps. - Proven ability to influence engineering organizations, drive adoption of best practices, and align teams on scalable quality strategies. - Experience mentoring engineers and leading cross-functional technical initiatives. - Comfortable operating in fast-paced Agile environments with evolving requirements and multiple stakeholders. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration abilities.

Benefits & Perks

- Top-tier benefits package including medical, dental, vision. - Matching 401(k). - Paid time off. - Wellness program. - Coveted employee discounts for Sony products. - Eligible for a bonus package.

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