About the role#
We are looking for Software Developer in Test (SDET) interns to join our engineering teams in Waterloo. You will work alongside full-time Software Engineers and QA Engineers on products used by millions of customers. This role offers hands-on experience with testing, debugging, and automation.
What you'll do#
- Test features across web, mobile, and PlayStation 5 consoles.
- Design, develop, and maintain automated tests for customer-facing applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve software issues.
- Apply quality engineering practices to improve test coverage and reliability.
- Explore new testing tools, processes, and techniques.
- Participate in agile development workflows.
What you'll need#
- Programming experience in test scripting languages.
- Understanding of object-oriented principles.
- Familiarity with the software development life cycle and testing methodologies.
- Proficiency in JavaScript and Python.
- Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and modern browser architecture.
- Experience with test automation, version control, REST APIs, and single-page web applications.
- Understanding of engineering best practices and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
Location & details#
- Location: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
- Modality: Hybrid, remote, or on-site. Please note that your first day must be on-site in Waterloo.
- Employment: Full-time co-op position with rolling start dates.
- Compensation: Paid internship with a pay range of $27.50 to $40.60 CAD per hour.
About Sony Interactive Entertainment
Sony Interactive Entertainment creates hardware, network services, and games for the PlayStation brand. The company operates as a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation. It maintains global functions in San Mateo, London, and Tokyo. Its network of game development studios spans the globe.
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