Graduate Engineer

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.

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About the Advanced Technology Group

The Advanced Technology Group (ATG) is a part of Foundational Systems and Experiences Engineering (FSEE) within the Platform Business Group. Established over 20 years ago as part ofPlayStationsfirst-party game development studios ATG has always focused on helping game developers get the most out of PlayStation hardware - a mission that continues to this day. As a team weare responsible forlarge parts of the graphics software stack used by all PlayStation games and collaborate with leading engineering teams worldwide from game developers to hardware vendors to deliver key platform technologies.

The groupswork centres around the interface between isto create a development environment and to a degree hardware forgame teamsmiddleware providers and our own platform enable other to create compelling games and technologies so that our players get the most out of investing in our a developer implements a path-tracer they will be using our APIsto program the GPUand build their BVH structures our compilerto create shader microcode and our tools to debug and profile.

Whatyoullbe doing

• You will be joining the teamresponsibleforrendering APIsshader compilerprofileranddebugging tools used bydevelopers to being games toPlayStation.

• You will have the opportunity to workon multiple projectstodeterminewhich area suits you best.

• Youimplementfeatures fix bugsprofileand optimisecode andpossibly helpgame developers get the most of ourhardwareand software.

• You will bejoining early-careerdevelopmenteventsprovided by the company.

This is a uniqueopportunity for a graduate toget to the heart ofPlayStation graphics programmingand towork with and learn froma highly experience team.

We are offering a 12-month fixed-term contract as part of our wider Graduate Programme within the Product and Technology group. This programme is designed to provide a structured early-career experience combining hands-on work with dedicated development opportunities.

As part of the scheme you will have access to a speaker series featuring leaders and experts from across the organisation a range of training opportunities to build professional skills and regular opportunities to connect and network with fellow graduates across the Product and Technology organisation

What we are looking for

• A strong interest inhow GPUs workand how touse them efficiently.

• Experience in writing debugging and optimizing C code.

• Experience withwriting code that directly accesseslow-levelgraphics APIs such as DirectX 12 or Vulkan.

• Experience with writing shader shading models are notrequired but experience withnon-trivial compute shaders is a plus.

• Ademonstrableinterest in computingandcomputer hardwareand ideally gaming consoles.

• Experience with hardwareray-tracingis a plus.

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