À propos
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 PlayStation5, PlayStation4, PlayStationVR, PlayStationPlus, 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. Position Overview
We are seeking a QA Engineer to support quality assurance efforts for software tools, systems, and workflows used to create and deliver consumer-facing instructional content for PlayStation products. This role focuses on validating functionality, ensuring workflow reliability, and maintaining quality standards across internal platforms used by cross-functional teams. This is a part-time (20 hours per week) contract role for our team based in San Mateo, CA. Core Responsibilities
Execute defined manual functional and regression test cases across web-based and desktop applications. Validate bug fixes and enhancements against documented requirements. Identify, reproduce, and document defects using issue-tracking systems (e.g., Wrike). Write clear bug reports with reproducible steps, expected vs. actual results, and supporting evidence. Follow established QA processes, test plans, and documentation standards. Collaborate with software developers, product owners, and stakeholders to clarify requirements and expected behavior. Maintain test checklists and lightweight test documentation to support ongoing regression and release testing. Manage assigned work independently and meet agreed-upon timelines. Qualifications
Experience performing software QA or testing in a professional environment. Hands-on experience with manual functional and regression testing. Familiarity with web-based systems and typical web application stacks, including: Front-end technologies such as JavaScript and jQuery Back-end or server-side concepts (e.g., APIs, databases, PHP) Relational databases (e.g., MySQL) at a basic validation/query level Working knowledge of structured content formats such as XML (DITA experience preferred). Experience testing desktop or locally run applications and scripts (e.g., Python-based tools). Familiarity with defect tracking and collaboration tools (e.g., Wrike, Confluence). Experience performing QA as part of an Agile Scrum team. Basic understanding of software development concepts (e.g., builds, environments, versioning). Experience using Git for source control. Ability to follow defined processes, manage multiple test tasks, and work effectively with technical teams. Linguistic QA experience and/or experience working with Japan-based teams a plus. Familiarity with content management systems or publishing workflows a plus. Education
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent professional experience. The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below, this is an hourly rate. $45 - $65 USD Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees (which may include criminal background checks for some roles) and will need to process personal information to support these checks. 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.
Compétences linguistiques
- English
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