Software Development Engineer in Test II

POSITION SUMMARY

SEPS is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented SDET II to join our Engineering team supporting the Sony Engagement Platform. In this role, you will contribute to the development, maintenance, and enhancement of test automation frameworks and tools that ensure the reliability, performance, and quality of platform capabilities.

As an SDET II, you’ll collaborate closely with developers, product managers to design and implement automated test solutions across both front-end and back-end components. You will help identify automation opportunities, contribute to test strategies, and support continuous integration and delivery practices. This role is ideal for someone passionate about test automation, quality-driven development, and delivering exceptional user experiences across a diverse set of Sony applications.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Design and develop robust, maintainable automation scripts to validate key features and prevent regressions in product code.
• Build scalable test frameworks for functional, integration, and regression testing that support rapid and reliable validation at scale.
• Develop comprehensive API test frameworks for microservices, including mocking of external services, databases, and other dependencies.
• Collaborate in an agile, cross-functional, and globally distributed environment, working closely with engineering, architecture, product, program, and operations teams.
• Identify test coverage gaps and proactively implement high-quality automation solutions to improve overall test coverage and product quality.
• Strong understanding of build automation tools and CI pipelines, with the ability to integrate automated testing into the delivery process.
• Demonstrates a keen eye for detail and quality, ensuring applications are tested from an end-user perspective to deliver exceptional experiences.

• 3+ years of experience in UI, API and E2E testing. Test case design and automation for web applications.
• 1+ years of experience with one or more testing frameworks including Junit, REST Assured, TestNG, Selenium, Webdriver.io, Playwright
• Experience in coding in any of the languages Java, Javascript, Python or C#
• Experience with build automation and continuous integration tools; Jenkins, etc.
• Experience with Behavior-Driven Development; Cucumber or Gherkin is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills and a sense of ownership.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of testing commerce and payment solutions is a plus.
• Mobile applications testing is a plus.

Required Soft Skills

• Methodical and detailed problem-solving approach
• Complete ownership of end-to-end solutions and leading all aspects of their life cycle
• Execution oriented and results driven!
• Customer and peer relationship focused with strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to partner across teams to inspire change.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to learn new skills/technologies quickly and independently.

In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we offer an environment and culture that promotes Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We are committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for you to thrive as part of Sony’s purpose to “fill the world with emotion through the power of creativity and technology”. 

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