Audio Test Analyst
About The Position
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. This position is for a temporary engagement through our staffing partner Yoh Enterprise Solutions. This is an onsite role in San Diego. Position Overview Analysis of game audio content and test execution throughout the PlayStation Studios Audio QA test process.
Requirements
- Able to interact appropriately with people within a team and with external studios.
- Has an understanding of audio terminology, inside and outside of the context of the games industry.
- Clear and effective communication skills.
- Works well within a team.
- Open to, and willing to adapt to change.
- Demonstrate thought process behind solutions (i.e. the “why” and “how”; not just the “what”).
- Able to take feedback on board and action it.
- Awareness of testing methodologies.
- Highlights risk and proposes potential solutions.
- Able to work autonomously.
- Makes pertinent suggestions without prompting.
- Doesn’t let fear of failure prevent innovation.
- Has an interest in the advances and applications of audio technology
Responsibilities
- Defect detection, diagnosis and reporting
- Understanding and Executing PlayStation Studios QA test processes.
- Monitoring and updating of defect tracking database.
- Reporting on testing status or progress.
- Direct communication with audio development teams to understand audio design intent.
- Use of game engine based and audio middleware debug tools such as Wwise to diagnose and profile audio issues.
- Creation and execution of test cases.
- On-site testing if applicable.
- Identifies, documents, and escalates title risk.
- Adheres to PlayStation Studios QA standards of performance.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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