Senior Software Quality Engineer Contractor
Core
Designing and executing test strategies for PlayStation peripherals and firmware to ensure product stability and performance.
Role type
Senior Software Quality Engineer (Contractor)
Builds
PlayStation Link devices and related firmware
Domain
Consumer electronics / Gaming hardware
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Test strategy ownership, functional testing, regression testing, exploratory testing, integration testing, API testing, defect triage, test plan walkthroughs, mentoring, process improvement
Preferred skills
Consumer electronics testing, embedded firmware testing, Windows platform testing, telemetry validation, performance testing, CI/CD pipelines, test automation frameworks
Technologies
JIRA, TestRail, qTest
Responsibilities
Own test strategy and plans for major features, lead test plan walkthroughs with cross-functional partners, execute functional/regression/exploratory/integration testing, investigate complex failures using logs and metrics, mentor junior/mid-level QEs, improve QE processes and tooling
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
