Software Quality Engineer; Contractor

Requirements

• Do you want to help deliver reliable, high-performing Play Station® peripherals and firmware?
• We're growing the Quality Engineering team and looking for someone who enjoys crafting and running test plans that support product functionality, consistency, and reliability across hardware and software
• We value curiosity, continuous learning, and a thoughtful approach to quality at every stage
• 3+ years of experience in software quality engineering or a related testing role
• Skilled in writing and running test cases, with confidence in functional, exploratory, and regression testing techniques
• Familiar with tools like JIRA, Test Rail, or qTest 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
• (Desirable) Experience testing consumer electronics
• (Desirable) Familiarity with Play Station® products
• (Desirable) Experience testing on Microsoft Windows platforms
• (Desirable) Passion for gaming
• (Desirable) Experience working with telemetry tools or validating event tracking

• Join the team crafting thoughtful test strategies for Play Station® Link™ devices. Your work will directly support product performance, stability, and the overall player experience!
• 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 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 Play Station® systems
• 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
• We’ll succeed by working together to learn from bugs and build test coverage with intention