Sony Interactive Entertainment is hiring: Audio Test Analyst in San Diego

Why PlayStation? PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Recognized as a global leader in entertainment, we produce The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, PlayStation VR, PlayStation Plus, and acclaimed titles from PlayStation Studios. We strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome passionate individuals interested in innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team. The PlayStation brand operates under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation. This position is for a temporary engagement through our staffing partner DZX/Yoh Services. It is an onsite role based in San Diego. Position Overview Analysis of game audio content and test execution throughout the PlayStation Studios Audio QA test process. Main Duties & Responsibilities Defect detection, diagnosis, and reporting. Understanding and executing PlayStation Studios QA test processes. Monitoring and updating defect tracking databases. Reporting on testing status or progress. Communicating directly with audio development teams to understand audio design intent. Using game engine based and audio middleware debug tools such as Wwise to diagnose and profile audio issues. Creating and executing test cases. Conducting on-site testing if applicable. Identifying, documenting, and escalating title risks. Adhering to PlayStation Studios QA standards of performance. Key Skills & Attributes Ability to interact appropriately within a team and with external studios. Understanding of audio terminology, both within and outside the context of the games industry. Clear and effective communication skills. Teamwork orientation. Openness and willingness to adapt to change. Ability to demonstrate the reasoning behind solutions (“why” and “how”). Receptiveness to feedback and ability to act on it. Knowledge of testing methodologies. Ability to highlight risks and propose solutions. Capacity to work autonomously. Proactive in making relevant suggestions. Fear of failure does not hinder innovation. Interest in advances and applications of audio technology. Note: Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice for information on how we process your personal data and your rights. At SIE, base pay ranges are set considering market data, geographic location, and individual factors such as experience and skills. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, wellness programs, employee discounts, and potential bonuses. Click here to learn more. The estimated base pay range for this role is $19—$21 USD per hour. Equal Opportunity Statement Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or other protected categories. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment and encourage everyone to apply. PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer, considering qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: This position is for a temporary engagement through our staffing partner DZX/Yoh Services . The PlayStation brand operates under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation . The estimated base pay range for this role is $19—$21 USD per hour . En Español: PlayStation no es solo el mejor lugar para jugar, sino también el mejor sitio para trabajar. Reconocida como líder mundial en entretenimiento, producimos la familia de productos y servicios PlayStation que incluye PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, PlayStation VR, PlayStation Plus y títulos aclamados de PlayStation Studios. Nos esforzamos por crear un ambiente inclusivo que empodere a los empleados y abrace la diversidad. Damos la bienvenida a personas apasionadas interesadas en innovación, tecnología y juego para explorar nuestras posiciones abiertas y unirse a nuestro creciente equipo global. La marca PlayStation opera bajo Sony Interactive Entertainment, una subsidiaria de propiedad total de Sony Group Corporation. Esta posición es para un compromiso temporal a través de nuestro socio personal DZX/Yoh. Se trata de probar un papel en base de datos basado en San Diego. Identificar, documentar y aumentar los riesgos de título. Adherirse a los estándares de rendimiento QA de PlayStation Studios. Habilidades clave & Atributos Capacidad para interactuar adecuadamente dentro de un equipo y con estudios externos. Comprensión de la terminología de audio, tanto dentro como fuera del contexto de la industria de los juegos. Competencias de comunicación claras y efectivas. Orientación al trabajo en equipo. apertura y voluntad de adaptarse al cambio. capacidad para demostrar el razonamiento detrás de las soluciones (why y how). Receptividad a la retroalimentación y capacidad para actuar sobre ella. Conocimiento de las metodologías de prueba. Capacidades para resaltar riesgos y proponer soluciones. Capacitación para trabajar de forma autónoma. Proactiva en hacer opciones relevantes. Temor al fracaso no impide beneficios de innovación. Todos los solicitantes serán considerados sin importar género, raza, religión, discapacidad, edad, orientación sexual, embarazo u otras categorías protegidas. Nos comprometemos a fomentar un entorno inclusivo y alentar a todos a aplicar. PlayStation es un empleador de Fair Chance, considerando candidatos calificados con antecedentes de arresto y condena. #J-18808-Ljbffr