Senior Software Engineer GPU Capture and Replay
Job Summary
Why Sony Interactive Entertainment
Sony Interactive Entertainment isnt just the Best Place to Play its also the Best Place to Work. Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. As a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation were part of a proud legacy of innovation and excellence. SIE is a dynamic technology company delivering cutting-edge hardware and network services to more than 100 million people and an entertainment leader home to some of the most beloved and recognizable intellectual properties (IP) in the world. Our role at SIE is to create and nurture the experiences under the PlayStation brand a name synonymous with entertainment excellence and creativity.
About the Advanced Technology Group
The Advanced Technology Group (ATG) is a part of Foundational Systems and Experiences Engineering (FSEE) within the Platform Business over 20 years ago as part ofPlayStationsfirst-party game development studios ATG has always focused on helping game developers get the most out of PlayStationhardware-a mission that continues to this a team weare responsibleforlarge partsof thegraphicssoftware stack used by all PlayStationgamesandcollaborate withleadingengineering teams worldwide from game developers to hardware vendors to deliver key platform technologies.
Whatyoullbe doing
- You will be working on Razor GPU a GPU performance analysis and debugging tool for current and future PlayStationplatforms.
- You will be developing GPU Capture and Replay technology which allows GPUcommands shaders and resources to be capturedanalysed and laterreinstatedso thatgraphicsframescan be re-executed on the GPU independently from the running game.
- You will be developingprofiling and debugging features upon this core technology to help game developers worldwide to realize their creative vision and push PlayStationhardware to its limits.
- You will be developinginternalfeaturesused byplatform softwareand hardwareteamsto help build and improve thePlayStationgraphics software stack as well as diagnose low-levelplatformissues.
- You will collaborate with game developers and platform engineers togain a deepunderstanding oftheirneeds with a view to creating efficientreliableand scalable tools which are a joy to useforentry/new-leveland deeply technical engineers alike.
This is a unique seniorengineering roleat theheartof PlayStationGPU technology where you will work within a highly experiencedtechnologytechnical-driven team. We are looking fordeveloperswho are passionateabout their craft the products theybuild and who would like to make alastingimpact on thePlayStationgraphics software stackits toolingandfuture.
Whatwe are looking for
- Strong problem-solving skills including the ability to design and implementhighly reliableperformantsystems in C.
- Strong debugging skills including the ability to understandand reason aboutcomplex systemsas well asunpick their interactions.
- Experience developingonconsolesparticularlyusingconsolegraphics and memory management APIs.
- An interest inGPU architectureandlow-level graphicsengineering.
- ExperienceusingGPU profiling and debugging tools.
- Aneagernessto learnand take responsibilityoffeatures end-to-end frombuildingcoresystemstoinfluencingend-userUXdesign.
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Senior IC
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