Sr Cloud Infrastructure & Platform Engineer
Madison, OH - USA
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.
Every day engineering teams across Sony Interactive Entertainment rely on the platforms we build to deliver secure resilient and scalable services. IT Cloud Foundations engineers the cloud capabilities that power enterprise business systems developer platforms and data services across the company.
Our customers are both engineers and the businesses they support. Every improvement we make to automation reliability security and cloud infrastructure directly accelerates engineering teams while improving the reliability of critical business services.
The solutions we build become reusable capabilities that scale across the enterprisenot just for a single application or project.
Our mission isnt simply to manage cloud infrastructureits to engineer the secure scalable cloud platform that enables Sony Interactive Entertainment to operate innovate and grow.
As a Senior Cloud Infrastructure & Platform Engineer youll lead some of our most important cloud initiatives from design through production.
Youll combine deep technical expertise with sound engineering judgment to design and deliver secure resilient and scalable cloud capabilities supporting business-critical services across Sony Interactive Entertainment.
This is a hands-on engineering role where youll partner with Networking Security Identity Database Platform Data and Application Engineering teams to solve complex infrastructure challenges mentor fellow engineers and continuously improve how cloud services are delivered.
Whether youre designing reusable Terraform modules expanding Kubernetes platforms improving observability or automating operational processes your work will help shape the shared engineering platform that teams rely on every day.
- How can we deliver complex infrastructure requests while continuously improving the platform for the next request
- How can we raise the quality of automation observability Kubernetes networking and governance across the enterprise
- How can we strengthen engineering partnerships while delivering business-critical cloud capabilities
- How can emerging technologiesincluding AIimprove automation troubleshooting documentation and developer productivity where they create measurable value
- Lead complex AWS infrastructure and platform initiatives from architecture through production.
- Design reusable infrastructure automation and platform capabilities that strengthen the shared cloud platform.
- Advance Kubernetes/EKS observability governance CI/CD networking and automation capabilities.
- Partner across engineering organizations to deliver secure scalable solutions for business-critical services.
- Mentor engineers through design reviews implementation guidance troubleshooting and knowledge sharing.
- Evaluate AI-assisted engineering capabilities where they improve automation operational efficiency documentation or delivery quality.
- Build cloud infrastructure that is secure resilient automated and designed to evolve with the business.
- Automate first whenever a pattern is repeatable.
- Build security and governance into every solution.
- Partner across engineering organizations to deliver better outcomes.
- Continuously improve the platform through practical measurable engineering.
- Use AI where it meaningfully improves engineering outcomes.
AWS Terraform Kubernetes/EKS Helm Python GitHub Actions GitOps Lambda IAM Route 53 Transit Gateway CloudWatch Datadog Prometheus Grafana Cloud Custodian
- Bachelors degree or equivalent in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering or related discipline
- Strong hands-on experience designing and operating AWS-based cloud infrastructure.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code Kubernetes automation and CI/CD.
- Strong communication collaboration and problem-solving skills.
- AWS certifications.
- Proven experience designing implementing and supporting AWS cloud infrastructure.
- Hands-on experience with IaC and Terraform.
- Experience deploying administering and troubleshooting Kubernetes platforms.
- Strong automation experience using Python and/or Bash.
- Experience designing CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application delivery.
- Strong understanding of AWS networking including VPCs subnets routing security groups VPNs and load balancing.
- Experience building secure highly available resilient cloud environments.
- Strong troubleshooting across compute storage networking and platform services.
- Experience with CloudWatch Datadog Splunk Prometheus and/or Grafana.
- Experience with Git-based source control and collaborative engineering practices.
- Experience administering Linux systems in cloud environments.
- Knowledge of IAM encryption secrets management logging and cloud security best practices.
- Experience monitoring optimizing and operating cloud infrastructure for performance reliability scalability and cost efficiency.
- Enjoy leading complex technical initiatives from idea to production.
- Naturally look for opportunities to simplify automate and improve.
- Build strong partnerships across engineering organizations.
- Mentor others by sharing knowledge and raising engineering quality.
- Balance technical excellence with practical business outcomes.
- Embrace emerging technologiesincluding AIwhen they create meaningful value.
We value curiosity ownership continuous learning and engineers who continually challenge themselvesand usto build better platforms automate intelligently and raise the standard for cloud engineering.
Join us in building the cloud foundation that enables Sony Interactive Entertainment to operate innovate and scale securely.
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.
$161100 - $241700 USD
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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.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
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.