Sr Software QA Engineer

Sony Electronics Inc. islooking for the risk-takers, the collaborators, the inspired and the inspirational. We want the people who are brave enough to work at the cutting edge and create solutions that will enrich and improve the lives of people across the globe. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we offer an environment and culture that promotes Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. In addition, our team members enjoy innovative work-life balance opportunities including a hybrid home/office workplace, monthly "Free Fridays", and early shutdowns on Fridays throughout the year (including half-days during the summer).

So, if you want to join a "Best Place to Work" company and make the world say wow, let's talk.

The anticipated base pay range for this position is $88,000 to 117,000. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.

In addition to a competitive base salary this position is also eligible for a bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare benefits (medical, dental, and vision), paid medical leave after three months of employment,a 401k plan with matching company contributions, vacation time, education assistance, student loan assistance program, eighty hours of paid sick leave time annually, and up to twelve weeks paid parental leave after six months of employment.

Sony Electronics is looking for an entry to mid-level web and android application tester to support a high paced development environment where test automation is a critical component of our system. You will be responsible for building test cases for Android applications, web applications, and have the opportunity to create automation tools for RESTful web services, and. In this position you will work as part of a small engineering team, have daily scrum meetings, use some of the latest technologies, and regularly tackle new challenges.

The ideal candidate enjoys development and learning not just as a job, but as a hobby. We look for individuals who enjoy understanding new languages, frameworks, and optimizing their code. Using and/or contributing to open-source front-end frameworks is a big plus. Applicants should have a solid understanding and experience with object-oriented code and programming principles, as well as experience with unit testing code, continuous integration and test-driven development.

This position is for a Software Test Automation Engineer with responsibilities including the following:

• Develop, and update automation test cases based on SW and UI requirements.

• Execute manual black box testing. Test methods include but not limited to UI Specifications, test cases, sanity, and exploratory.

• Be responsible for finding, reproducing, reporting and verifying defects.

• Be responsible for documenting test cases and procedures

• Perform white box testing

• Testing various apps/services on Sony TVs

Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or other related field preferred.

• In lieu of degree, must have a minimum of 3 years of related experience.

• Experience automating tests on Android devices

• Experience with TestNG or Junit

• Experience with JIRA/TestRail and other bug management/tracking tools

• Experience with Jenkins or related automation tools

• Must be able to work independently as well as in team environment.

• Must possess excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.

• Familiarity with Android, Linux, MySQL, and HTML preferred

• Willing to work in a very "hands on" environment

This position is based at Sony Electronics U.S. Headquarters, located in San Diego, CA.

Sony Electronics is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values employees with a broad cross-cultural perspective. We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond. All applicants will receive fair and impartial treatment without regard torace, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information or on any other basis which is protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Disability Accommodation for Applicants to Sony Electronics, Inc.

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