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Would you like to help us ensure the quality of PlayStation peripherals and firmware? Join the team delivering innovative test solutions for PlayStation Link devices, where we directly impact performance, stability, and the player experience.
Sony Interactive Entertainment has an extraordinary opportunity in the Quality Engineering department! We are looking for a motivated and creative individual to help build test strategy and automation that drive quality across PlayStation Link Firmware and Peripherals.
As a Sr. Software Development Engineer in Test, youll work hands-on with PlayStation Link devices and develop test tools for embedded firmware. You'll collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to improve performance, stability, and reliability across the platform. Were a team that values sharing knowledge, improving systems, and delivering thoughtful test coverage at scale.
Responsibilities:
In this role, youll help define and scale testing frameworks while building high-quality solutions across embedded and platform layers.
Design and improve automation frameworks and tools to validate high-quality device firmware.
Develop and maintain automated tests in C for embedded firmware and microcontroller-level integrations with Raspberry Pi.
Support platform integration testing across multiple platforms, including PlayStation 5, PlayStation Portal, and Windows.
Drive automation of peripheral interactions and performance validations using internal tools and frameworks.
Monitor and maintain test infrastructure, triage failures, and contribute to root cause analysis and regression verification.
Identify automated testing gaps and improve reliability.
Analyze runtime performance data and develop benchmarking techniques to support product optimization.
Research new tools and methods to enhance firmware testing.
Qualifications
Were looking for someone who brings strong technical expertise and is eager to lead testing strategy and help scale quality practices across systems.
Demonstrated expertise in test planning and strategy, with a proven ability to design, create, and automate test cases, including unit and integration tests
Good understanding of automation frameworks focused around testing device firmware and device integrations.
Having a passion for automation with the ability to discuss the pros and cons of various automation approaches.
Proficient in Python programming. (Multiple academic or industry projects completed, 2+ years programming experience.)
Demonstrated ability programming in C or C++; modern C/C++ experience (e.g. C/C++17).
Desire to learn all about device firmware testing.
Experience working with Single Board Computer device development and testing integrations around it.
Experience building, running, and debugging software in both Windows and Linux environments.
Experience crafting, configuring, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins
Interpersonal skills around collaboration with Product, Design, and Development teams.
Nice-to-Have
If you bring any of these, wed love to hear about them!
Prior experience with PlayStation SDK development.
Experience with GitHub Actions
Experience testing or interacting with Windows-based drivers.
Familiarity with PlayStation products and games.
Familiarity with basic electrical concepts such as current draw, voltage levels, battery diagnostics, and microcontroller-based measurements
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At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each roles base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.
Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
In addition, this role is eligible for SIEs top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Click here to learn more.
The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.
$179,400 - $269,200 USD
Equal Opportunity Statement:
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.
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