Software Engineer I at PlayStation Global

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>Why Sony Interactive Entertainment?</strong></p> <p>Sony Interactive Entertainment isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. As a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, we’re 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.</p></div><p><span style="color: #000000;">Passionate about data-driven insights and being part of teams that build scalable telemetry solutions that impact millions? We're looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer to join our Unified Telemetry team. This role involves creating seamless and secure solutions and ensuring delivery of exceptional user experiences. As a full-stack developer, you will work across the stack, contributing to both the front-end and back-end architecture and implementation. This is an opportunity to participate in a fun, demanding, fast-paced environment for individuals who thrive on new challenges and creative solutions.</span></p> <h2><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Responsibilities</strong></span></h2> <ul> <li style="color: #000000 !important;"> <p><span style="color: #000000;">Collaborate with other Front-End Engineers, Data Platform engineers and develop dynamic, responsive and user-friendly applications.</span></p> </li> <li style="color: #000000 !important;"> <p><span style="color: #000000;">Work with Product Owners and Product Managers to understand feature requirements, gather technical requirements, and develop new features</span></p> </li> <li style="color: #000000 !important;"> <p><span style="color: #000000;">Create and maintain documentation of application design, configuration and maintenance.</span></p> </li> <li style="color: #000000 !important;"> <p><span style="color: #000000;">Provide accurate timelines for specific tasks assigned.</span></p> </li> </ul> <h2><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></span></h2> <ul> <li style="color: #000000 !important;"> <p><span style="color: #000000;">Bachelor's degree or equivalent</span></p> </li> <li style="color: #000000 !important;"> <p><span style="color: #000000;">Proficiency in TypeScript and JavaScript; React/ReactNative experience is a strong plus.</span></p> </li> <li style="color: #000000 !important;"> <p><span style="color: #000000;">Understanding of server-side and cloud technologies, including Kubernetes and data management systems.</span></p> </li> <li style="color: #000000 !important;"> <p><span style="color: #000000;">Familiarity with telemetry, data pipelines, and other data tools used for large-scale systems.</span></p> </li> <li style="color: #000000 !important;"> <p><span style="color: #000000;">Desire to collaborate and to develop strong and positive team relationships</span></p> </li> <li style="color: #000000 !important;"> <p><span style="color: #000000;">Experience/Ability in writing maintainable tests to ensure code quality and reliability</span></p> </li> <li style="color: #000000 !important;"> <p><span style="color: #000000;">Excellent problem solving skills, attention to detail, organizational skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work independently.</span></p> </li> </ul> <h2><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Bonus Qualifications</strong></span></h2> <ul> <li style="color: #000000 !important;"> <p><span style="color: #000000;">Demonstrate ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.</span></p> </li> <li style="color: #000000 !important;"> <p><span style="color: #000000;">Knowledge of C++</span></p> </li> <li style="color: #000000 !important;"> <p><span style="color: #000000;">Experience with Agile development methodologies such as SAFe, Scrum</span></p> </li> </ul> <p><span style="color: #000000;">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.</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000000;">We also understand that you may not apply for a job unless you meet every listed qualification. If you think you might be a good fit, but aren’t sure if you “check every box”, please apply anyway. We know that dedicated and proficient team members come from diverse sets of backgrounds that may seem “non-standard” — and we embrace that! We also provide an excellent mentorship program to help level up those skills by pairing you up with someone who can help you reach your goals.</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000000;">If you're ready for something new, a chance to be challenged, to learn, and grow, we want to hear from you. Come join us in bringing the joy of PlayStation to our community.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong><em>Please refer to our <a href="https://www.playstation.com/en-us/legal/careers-privacy-notice/">Candidate Privacy Notice</a>&nbsp;for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights.</em></strong></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role’s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.<br></span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br>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.&nbsp;<br></span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br>In addition, this role </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">is eligible</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> for SIE’s top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">This role also may be eligible for a bonus package.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Click&nbsp;</span><a href="https://careers.playstation.com/benefits" target="_blank"><strong>here</strong></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> to learn more.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p></div><div class="title">The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$114,400</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$171,600 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p class="p1">Please note, Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees (which may include criminal background checks for some roles) and will need to process personal information to support these checks.</p> <p class="p1">Please refer to our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.playstation.com/legal/careers-privacy-notice/" target="_blank">Candidate Privacy Notice</a>&nbsp;for more information about what personal information we collect, how we use it, who we share it with, and your data protection rights.</p> <p><strong>Equal Opportunity Statement:</strong></p> <p><em>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.</em></p> <p><em>We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.&nbsp;</em></p> <p><em>Sony Interactive Entertainment is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.</em></p> <p>&nbsp;</p></div>