Software Development Engineer in Test Contractor (SDET Contractor)

San Mateo, CA · contract

$52 – $78 / hour

Listed on Bend Studio’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

PlayStation is hiring a contractor to build and maintain test automation infrastructure across their gaming platform, working with distributed teams to ensure quality through CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks. This role suits someone with strong programming skills in Python or C++ who enjoys solving QA challenges and improving testing processes at scale.

Our summary, not Bend Studio’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

Skills this role names

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What they ask for

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Automated test writing in C++, Python, or JavaScript
Git, Docker, Conan, npm
CI pipeline development with Jenkins or GitHub Actions
Selenium or Appium
Modern web application framework experience (preferably React)
Testing APIs, libraries, SDKs, and native applications
Problem-solving and analytical skills
Independent and team-based work
Technical communication skills

Nice to have

Agile development and TDD methodology experience
Performance testing and optimization focus
Test framework maintenance experience