Senior Software Engineer Back End
Senior Software Engineer Back End
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$ 187700 - 281500
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Why PlayStation
PlayStation isnt just the Best Place to Play its also the Best Place to Work. Today were recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation5 PlayStation4 PlayStationVR PlayStationPlus 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 whollyowned subsidiary of Sony Corporation.
PlayStation isnt just the Best Place to Play its also the Best Place to Work! Weve thrilled gamers since 1994 when we launched the original PlayStation. Today were recognized as a global leader in interactive and digital entertainment. The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment a whollyowned subsidiary of Sony Corporation.
Senior Software Engineer (Back End) Gaming & Network Technology Group (Back End)
Location: San Mateo CA
Were looking for a Senior Software Engineer who will craft and develop cloudbased services for the PlayStation and other applications/devices. You will provide strong technical abilities in cloud based software development and highly scalable API designs.
Our team is innovating and crafting services to support and strengthen the human connections on PlayStation. You will work alongside team members in engineering product design and research to build phenomenal experiences for customers around the world.
Playstation Network currently has over 110 million monthly active users. This is a great opportunity to join a high leverage team working on building amazing new experiences.
Role Responsibilities
- Design implement and maintain RESTful Web Services API and algorithms
- Produce excellent detailed design and development documentation
- Work with team members to deliver features on time respond to evolving requirements and strategic shifts in direction
- Familiar and comfortable with Agile/Scrum software development methodology
Qualifications
- 5 years of proven programming experience in Java (or equivalent enterprise backend) developing web server applications object oriented design and design patterns and passionate about writing high quality and wellarchitected code
- Experience in building highperformance and cloud based scalable web services. Experience with design and implementation of modern web services architecture and API frameworks
- Experience implementing services backed by NoSQL data stores
- Strong understanding of engineering design requirement gathering and analysis design and develop secure and scalable code with unit tests participate in code reviews and documentation; experience with open source based technology stack
- Ability to handle periodic oncall duty and defensive engineering to minimize impact
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science plus 6 years of experience or equivalent; Masters degree a plus.
Helpful but not required
- Experience with Amazon Web Services and EC2
- Search Machine Learning Online Gaming domains
- Knowledge of DevOps practices containerization Docker/Kubernetes
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender pregnancy national origin ancestry citizenship age legally protected physical or mental disability covered veteran status status in the U.S. uniformed services sexual orientation marital status genetic information 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.We sincerely appreciate the time and effort you spent in contacting us and we thank you for your interest in PlayStation.
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At SIE we consider several factors when setting each roles 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 jobrelated factors which may include knowledge skills experience and location.
In addition this role is eligible for SIEs toptier 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. Clickhere to learn more.
The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.
$187700 $281500 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.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
