Software Development Engineer in Test Contractor (SDET Contractor)
PlayStation Global · United States, San Mateo, CA
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 87 days PlayStation Global's roles stay open a median of 87 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 3% of PlayStation Global's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at PlayStation Global
- high 186 stale, 5 reposted of 186 open
- Hiring momentum
- 319 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-29
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from PlayStation Global's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for PlayStation Global.
About this role
As a Software Development Engineer in Test Contractor at Sony Interactive Entertainment, you will be responsible for setting up test frameworks and automation infrastructure, as well as automating testing for various technologies including UI frameworks and background services. You will collaborate with globally distributed teams to ensure high-quality software delivery, manage Jenkins jobs, and continuously improve QA processes while maintaining a Python-based automation framework.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of PlayStation Global as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Proven experience writing automated tests in C++, Python, JavaScript
- Practical experience using development and deployment tools: Git, Docker, Conan, npm
- Experience in developing CI pipelines using Jenkins / Github Actions
- Experience with Selenium or Appium
- Experience with at least one modern web application framework, preferably React
What you get
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work flexibility
- Hourly rate listed, which may affect job security compared to salaried positions
- Background checks conducted at the offer stage, which may include criminal background checks
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Listed by PlayStation Global on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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