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 wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.
At PlayStation were leading the revolution in cloud gaming as we push the boundaries of whats possible! Would you like to use your skills time and passion on meaningful projects that are building the future Were looking for engineers who want to make a difference love automating everything they can get their hands-on and enjoy working with creative intelligent and collaborative teammates.
If that sounds like something you would love to do we want to hear from you! Come help us build a world-class cloud platform capable of delivering fun and unique gaming experiences to millions of players!
Supports teams developing and implementing our internal Kubernetes platform offering.
Collaborating closely with the Platform and Release Engineering Team as well as other teams on release process and automation.
Improving Reliability Performance and Feature Set of the Kubernetes Platform based on internal customer needs.
Responsible for supporting the career and developmental growth of Platform and Release Engineers.
Responsible for Platform and Release Engineering project quality and timeliness.
Develops roadmap with Director.
Helps define strategic direction for Platform and Release Engineering.
Provide positive and negative feedback to all team members.
Work with Senior and Staff Engineers on technical strategy of the Platform and Release Engineering department.
Collaborates with other engineering teams to provide alignment between teams.
Empowers and encourages team members to perform their best.
Equips team members with tools to be successful.
BS in Computer Science or equivalent or relevant work experience.
3 years of relevant experience in a leadership role.
Proven knowledge in working with Kubernetes on premise or in hybrid clouds.
Experience with Kubernetes and Cloud Native Infrastructure.
Experience with Private Cloud and Public Cloud Environments (ideally AWS).
Experience with the entire software development life cycle.
Ability to support engineers with solving problems in their build test and release pipelines.
Strong communication skills.
Customer-First Thinking.
Experience with collaboration in a distributed team across multiple timezones.
High energy and driven to positively impact the business.
Accountability and ability to influence is a must.
Sense of professionalism.
Advanced emotional intelligence.
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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 job-related factors which may include knowledge skills experience and location.
In addition this role is eligible for SIEs 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. Clickhere to learn more.
The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.
$184600 - $277000 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:
Manager
Explore the new generation PlayStation 4 and PS5 consoles - experience immersive gaming with thousands of hit games in every genre to rewrite the rules for what a PlayStation console can do.