PlayStation

Software Engineer II

US
USD 145k - 218k
gRPC Go Docker Kubernetes Bash Git Java Python Elasticsearch
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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 Corporation.

As a part of Sony Interactive Entertainment, the Future Technology Group (FTG) team is leading the cloud gaming revolution, putting console-quality video games on any device!

As a Software Engineer on the Cloud Back-End Engineering team, you’ll play a key role in the design and development of server-side applications on a large geographically distributed infrastructure.

 

Responsibilities

  • Design and implementation of features in distributed back end systems

  • Ownership of the implementation, and delivery of well-defined features from start to finish

  • Implementation of unit tests via testing frameworks

  • Triage and fix reported bugs

  • Communicate estimates, schedules, issues, and dependencies to technical or project lead

  • Define and craft integration tests with Test Engineering

  • Continually bring new ideas and insights about technology to the engineering team

  • Share knowledge for new technologies with the team

Requirements

  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

  • 2 to 5+ years of relevant development experience

Skills & Knowledge

  • Knowledge of Java/Python/Golang (Java Preferred)

  • Knowledge in NoSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Consul, Elasticsearch, Kibana, and other CNCF technologies

  • Knowledge of Linux and Bash

  • Skilled in crafting distributed systems

  • Understanding of concepts such as concurrency, parallelism, and event driven architecture

  • Knowledge of Web technologies including REST and gRPC

  • Intermediate knowledge of version control tools such as git and GitLab

Additional Attributes

  • Familiar with Agile development concepts

  • Enjoys working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

  • Strong communication and documentation skills

  • Accountability

  • Contribution to the open-source community (i.e. blogs, source code, etc)

 

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 Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights.

 

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.

 

The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.
$145,700$218,500 USD

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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