Sr. SQE Contractor at PlayStation Global

San Mateo, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Quality Engineering, Test Case Creation, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Exploratory Testing, Ad Hoc Testing, Agile Development, Automated Testing, Bug Tracking, Collaboration, Attention to Detail, Communication, Windows PC Applications, Consumer Applications, Telemetry Tools, Security Testing

Industry

Entertainment Providers

Description

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 Group Corporation. Sr. SQE Contractor Do you want to help deliver reliable, high-performing PC applications? Join the team crafting thoughtful test strategies that directly support product performance, stability, and the overall user experience! We're growing the Quality Engineering team and looking for someone who enjoys crafting and running test plans that support functionality, consistency, and reliability across Windows platform. This role includes hands-on testing, test case creation, and close collaboration with other QE, developers, and product teams to support smooth, successful feature delivery. We value curiosity, continuous learning, and a thoughtful approach to quality at every stage. RESPONSIBILITIES: We test early, often, and across teams to help catch issues before they reach customers. Write and maintain manual test cases to validate new and existing features Perform functional, regression, exploratory, and ad hoc testing across Windows PC applications Work with QE leads and developers to align test coverage with feature needs Log and triage defects, verify fixes, and provide clear feedback when running into issues Participate in feature reviews and share quality insights Assist with test documentation, planning, and suite organization Design, implement, and maintain automated tests for Windows PC applications (highly desired) QUALIFICATIONS: We’ll succeed by working together to learn from bugs and build test coverage with intention. 2–3 years of experience testing Windows PC applications Skilled in writing and running test cases, with confidence in functional, exploratory, and regression testing techniques Familiar with tools like JIRA or QTest/QMetry for tracking bugs and managing test documentation Able to identify and reproduce issues, open concise bugs, and be a clear as well as collaborative communicator Organized and detail-minded, with experience working in Agile development environments Experience with creating automated tests for Windows PC applications is highly desired Nice to Have If you bring any of these, we’d love to hear about them! Experience testing consumer applications or electronics Familiarity with PlayStation® products Experience testing on Microsoft Windows platforms (desktop) Passion for gaming Experience working with telemetry tools or validating event tracking Experience testing security-related features or applications 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.

Responsibilities

The role involves crafting and running test plans to ensure functionality, consistency, and reliability across Windows platforms. Responsibilities include manual testing, defect logging, and collaboration with development teams to support feature delivery.