QA Automation Engineer   at Sonyinteractiveentertainmentglobal

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 Group Corporation. Job Title – QA Automation Engineer Location – Ireland, Dublin This role is responsible for ensuring the quality, performance, and reliability of Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) applications through a combination of manual and automated testing. You will work closely with cross-functional teams in an agile environment to validate new features and support scalable, secure product development. The position plays a key role in delivering high-quality releases by identifying defects, improving test coverage, and contributing to continuous integration practices. What you'll be doing: • Design, create and execute manual and automated test plans and scripts to test the functionality and performance of AEM (Adobe Experience Manager) sites • Solving complex business problems while ensuring the product is highly scalable, secure, and performant • In depth, functional, regression, and performance testing of new or enhanced features in the application.             • Work in an agile and highly collaborative environment with our globally distributed engineering teams, architecture, product management, quality assurance, and operations. • Keen on delivering high quality and low to zero defect releases • Responsible to analyze, report, and monitor software defects and performs re-testing • Share knowledge with the team through training, defect documentation and by facilitating meetings • Exposure on various Test Automation Frameworks. • Develop and execute Automated testing scripts using Java, Selenium WebDriver, Applitools, Cucumber, etc. • Experience in setting up Jenkins and configuring it with Maven to aid Continuous Integration/Development What we're looking for: • BSc/MSc or equivalent in Computer Science or related field. You must show a combination of technical skills, and a strong product development background. • 3+ years of experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer • 3+ years of experience in designing, developing, and executing test plans and test scripts • 3+ years of experience in Adobe Experience Manager and related Adobe products. • At least 2 years of test automation experience on Java and Selenium • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Experienced in testing and supporting Web and Mobile applications • Responsible for creating an end-to-end test plan and executing the test cases. • Technical ability to triage issues and defects in the project JIRA board. • Having experience in Web Applications (REST APIs), Postman, knowledge of XML, X-path. Preferred Qualities • Understanding of the Gaming industry is a plus • Knowledge of AEM, CRXDE or another comparable CMS tool • Proficiency in Test Case and Defect Management tools, such as JIRA, Wrike, QTest and Github • Organized self-starter with drive and commitment • Demonstrable ability to prioritize work and manage multiple demands • Passionate about gaming and video game culture Please note, Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees (which may include criminal background checks for some roles) and will need to process personal information to support these checks. Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice for more information about what personal information we collect, how we use it, who we share it with, and your data protection rights. 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. 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.