Baseball Test Analyst

About the role

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. As a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, we’re part of a proud legacy of innovation and excellence. SIE is a dynamic technology company, delivering cutting-edge hardware and network services to more than 100 million people and an entertainment leader, home to some of the most beloved and recognizable intellectual properties (IP) in the world. Our role at SIE is to create and nurture the experiences under the PlayStation brand, a name synonymous with entertainment excellence and creativity.

This position is for a temporary engagement through our staffing partner Yoh Enterprise Solutions (Yoh). The position is fully onsite in the Sorrento Valley. The anticipated duration of this engagement will vary. This is an entry level role and great for a recent grad!

Responsibilities

• Executing test plans on pre-release versions of software
• Assessing product functionality against official SIE quality standards
• Research and documenting product defects and violations
• Logging issues for development team review in concise written report formats
• Collaborating with other team members to ensure quality and accuracy in online games and functionality
• Utilize baseball knowledge to provide feedback that will help to improve the title for ardent fans of Major League Baseball and The Show Franchise

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• A strong passion for and knowledge of Major League Baseball
• Excellent written and verbal communication (needs to be able to communicate bugs - how did you find them? What exact steps are needed to make it happen again?)
• Basic to intermediate understanding of networking setup and hardware, as well as how its principles and components apply to modern console, PC and mobile gaming / functionality
• Ability to work in both an individual and team environment
• Flexible schedule

Preferred Experience

• 1+ years of previous QA experience in a related field
• 4 year college degree

Pay

The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below, this is an hourly rate.

• $17.75—$18 USD