Lead Cloud QA Automation Engineer - SNEI - SF Job Listing at Sony Electronics in San Francisco, CA

Sony Electronics, Inc.

Sony Electronics

Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted: 02/15/2013
Refreshed: 05/25/2013
Application deadline: None
Type: Not specified
Career Level: Not specified
Salary Range: Not specified
Number of Jobs: 1
Relocation Available: No
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Title: Lead Cloud QA Automation Engineer - SNEI - SF
Location: CA-San Francisco
Job Number: 25755
Sony
Network Entertainment International LLC (SNEI), a subsidiary of Sony
Corporation of America, is the premier provider of digital entertainment.
Through the Sony Entertainment Network portal, consumers around the world are
able to access their favorite digital entertainment conveniently and instantly
on their favorite connected devices. SNEI offers the latest and highest quality
music, video, and game content through Sony Entertainment Network as well as
PlayStation Network while also delivering third-party services. In
addition, SNEI provides a compelling consumer experience through innovative
content discovery features and a simple user interface that is globally
consistent, yet locally relevant.

Lead Cloud Automation Engineer

San Francisco, CA 94107

Job Summary:The Lead Cloud
Automation Engineer will bepart of newly formed
Entertainment Cloud Software group responsible for delivering cloud centric
software for Sony devices. This person is responsible for building end-2-end
test cases from ground zero to exercise various aspects of software services.
You will have the opportunity to work with very passionate engineers and also
get a chance to work with cutting edge cloud based technologies.

Primary Responsibilities:

* Significantly participate in
the automation framework for cloud services group.
* Automate testing of content
ingestion from variety of sources.
* Assist with building and
automating of end-2-end test scenarios and simulate device behaviors via
tests.
* Assist with nightly build run
of tests using Jenkins.
* Work with limited supervision
under tight time constraints with changing requirements.
* Familiar and comfortable with
agile development methodology.
* Strong written and verbal
communication skills.
* A team player who does not need
extensive supervision.
* Ability to work collaboratively
with developers and testers in achieving common goals.

Qualifications:

* 7 years of experience in
testing large scale content based systems.
* 2 years of experience acting
in a Lead function.
* Seriously
passionate about test automation.
* Strong background in white-box
testing methodology and automation.
* Multiple years of Java
development experience is required.
* A good understanding of object
oriented design and development techniques.
* Experience with REST API’s
required.
* Experience with TestNG/JUnit is
required.
* Experience with Ant and Maven
is required.
* Experience with Unix/Linux is
required.
* Experience with Web Servers
(Apache, Tomcat, MySQL) is desired.
* Experience with scripting is a
big plus (Shell Script, Python, Perl, and/or Ruby).
* Experience with AWS/S3 a plus.
* Knowledge of relational
databases, Solr, and cloud software is a plus.
* BS Computer Science or
equivalent.

Sony
is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national
origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental
disability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services,
sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information 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.

We sincerely
appreciate the time and effort you spent in contacting us and thank you for
your interest in SNEI.

Job: Engineering

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