Software Development Engineer in Test Intern - Master's

Role Summary: Join the Media team within the Quality Engineering department at Sony Interactive Entertainment and gain hands-on experience testing the video playback and streaming experiences that millions of PlayStation players use every day. As a Software Development Engineer in Test Intern, you'll work alongside experienced engineers to develop and maintain automated tests that help ensure the performance, stability, and reliability of PlayStation video features. This internship offers practical experience with Python automation, testing frameworks, and continuous integration tools while collaborating with developers to identify issues, improve testing processes, and deliver high-quality video experiences. What You\'ll Be Doing: Learn how video playback and streaming work on PlayStation and how the team tests these features to ensure quality and reliability. Develop and execute automated tests using Python to evaluate video features and identify potential issues. Improve existing testing tools and frameworks while exploring new approaches to detect issues earlier in the development process. Write and run Python automation within Jenkins CI to support consistent and efficient testing. Identify, reproduce, and report software bugs, collaborating with developers to investigate and resolve issues. Gain hands-on experience with test automation, debugging, and quality engineering practices while working alongside experienced engineers. What We\'re Looking For: Currently pursuing a\'s Master\'s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field. Strong Python programming skills. Experience with a test automation framework such as pytest. Experience with Git for version control and CI tools like Github Actions or Jenkins. Interest in writing code, troubleshooting technical issues, and improving software quality. Interest in or experience with video, streaming, or media technology is a plus. Familiarity with JIRA and Agile is a plus. Eligibility Students with expected graduation between May 2026 and December 2029 from an accredited university. Advanced degree- Masters Able to work during one of the following periods: May 17th - August 6th or June 14th - September 3rd. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates. Must be available for the entire 12-week internship period. At this time, SIE will only consider applicants who are authorized to work for any employer in the United States and who will not require work visa sponsorship from SIE now or in the future to maintain their authorization to work in the United States. Our intern positions offer a fixed hourly pay rate. Please note that the pay rate is exclusive to the internship period and may not reflect what pay may look like following the completion of an internship. At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role\'s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location. Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. Intern Pay Range: $55.25-$55.25 USD Please note, Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees (which may include criminal background checks for some roles) and will need to process personal information to support these checks. Please refer to ourCandidate Privacy Noticefor more information about what personal information we collect, how we use it, who we share it with, and your data protection rights. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. (Japan)