Software QA Engineer 2

The role

This role focuses on building tools and infrastructure for analyzing the quality of the PlayStation SDK and related technology. You will develop automated systems and tools to analyze SDK components and platform capabilities.

What you will do

• Crafting and improving automated test cases, sample applications, testing tools and frameworks for SDK libraries and low level software (C++)
• Build and improve test infrastructure using Python and Groovy
• Monitor test infrastructure, analyze automation failures, improve reliability, and optimize runtime performance
• Partner with software production and offshore teams to compose test plans, validation strategies, and documentation
• Define scalable, maintainable automation and infrastructure patterns
• Contribute to architectural discussions for test systems spanning C++, embedded firmware (C), and Python-based infrastructure
• Identify technical risks early and drive mitigation strategies

Required qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong programming proficiency in Python & C++
• Proficiency in PyTest and GTest frameworks
• Self-directed
• Experience building, running, and debugging software in both Windows & Linux environments
• Deep understanding of automation trade-offs and architectural design decisions

Nice to have

• Exposure to Android platform, including SDK, tooling and architecture
• Prior experience with PlayStation SDK development
• Familiarity with Unity, Unreal Engine or other game engine technology
• Containerization technology such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Proven experience leading complex debugging efforts

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• matching 401(k)
• paid time off
• wellness program
• employee discounts for Sony products
• may be eligible for a bonus package

Before you apply

• Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees

About the company

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. It is a dynamic technology company and an entertainment leader.