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Software Engineer II, Android
You will be a key member of our mobile app team and determine the core infrastructure of our next generation cross-platform mobile application to enhance the PlayStation ecosystem. Contribute to the evolution of mobile gaming and entertainment for millions of users worldwide.
Responsibilities:
- Build and integrate frameworks to streamline development across mobile and console teams, enhancing efficiency and collaboration.
- Drive the development of a mobile app using Agile methodologies like Scrum, delivering iterative improvements and meeting project milestones.
- Develop and maintain high-quality applications using React Native, ensuring they are production-ready and meet performance standards.
- Design and implement reusable, cross-platform UI components with a focus on scalability and maintainability, applying architectural patterns like MVC, MVVM, and MVP.
- Collaborate closely with international teams of UI designers and product managers (USA, Japan, UK) to translate requirements into actionable work packages, creating engaging mobile user experiences.
- Represent the team in technical forums by presenting designs, sharing knowledge, and contributing insights to other Sony software development groups.
- Identify performance bottlenecks and craft solutions to improve customer delight.
Required Qualifications:
- Genuine passion for crafting seamless, intuitive user experiences that prioritize usability and performance.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of experience in developing single-page web applications or mobile applications.
- Strong understanding of mobile landscapes, architectures, and trends in Android development, including emerging technologies.
- Proficiency in Android (Java/Kotlin and Android Studio) development.
- Expert in modern JavaScript frameworks such as React/React Native, Angular, or similar technologies for building responsive interfaces and dynamic applications.
- Proven experience with Agile development methodologies, such as Scrum.
- Demonstrated ability to measure and optimize UI and application performance, with a focus on UI response time and efficient network usage.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with open-source contributions, especially library development.
- Experience in developing multi-threaded applications with a strong understanding of concurrency and synchronization.
- Proficiency in designing and implementing GraphQL APIs.
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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.
In addition, this role is eligible for SIE’s top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Click here to learn more.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.
We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.
PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.
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