Why PlayStation?
PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Today, we’re recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.
PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.
The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation.
Repeat is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Interactive Entertainment (Sony PlayStation) and is leading company in the esports and video game industry, providing game tournament experiences to millions of players worldwide. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Web and API Quality Assurance Tester to join our dynamic team.
Web & API Quality Assurance Tester (Australia, Brisbane)
As a Web and API Quality Assurance Tester, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and functionality of our company's web application. You will work closely with the development team to identify, document, and report bugs, defects, and performance issues. You will also collaborate with the team to develop and implement test plans and test cases to ensure that our applications meet the highest standards of quality.
Requirements
Mandatory
- Strong (5+ years) experience in web and API testing
- Knowledge of testing tools and methodologies, such as JIRA and Postman
- Experience with web technologies, such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
- Passion for the esports and video game industry
- Experience using Git in a professional/workplace environment
- Experience with working in an Agile/Scrum environment
- Share our values, and work in accordance with those values
Desirable
- with Cypress
- in performance testing
Responsibilities
- Manual Testing: Proactively engaging in the hands-on inspection of web apps to identify potential issues.
- Exploratory Testing: Demonstrating creativity and intuition to explore different parts of the product to uncover unforeseen issues.
- Usability Testing: Assessing the user interface and user experience to ensure intuitiveness, simplicity, and engagement for target users.
- Regression Testing: Ensuring the stability and consistency of existing features during the addition of new features or changes to the product.
- Cross-platform Testing: Ensuring seamless product functionality and experience across different platforms like PC, and mobile devices.
- Documenting Releases and Writing Release Notes: Providing comprehensive and clear documentation of software updates, changes, and potential impact.
- Writing and Implementing Test Cases and User Acceptance Tests (UAT): Designing comprehensive test scenarios and overseeing their execution to ensure the product meets the set requirements and user expectations.
- Providing Clear Testing Documentation and Evidence: Documenting the testing process and providing relevant evidence of testing results.
- Collaborating with Developers on Test Requirements: Working closely with the development team to understand the product requirements and align the testing process accordingly.
- Comparing Product Requirements/Designs with Developer Deliverables: Ensuring that the final product aligns with the initial design and requirements, and flagging any discrepancies.
- Navigating SQL and Mongo Databases: Using database management skills to search for specific data, understand system structures, or even identify potential data-related issues.
- Troubleshooting using Browser Tools: Demonstrating browser tools for debugging and identification of web application issues.
- Conducting Web API Testing via Postman: Ensuring the effective interaction of APIs with web applications by testing in Postman.
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 or maternity, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.
We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.
PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.
