Senior Software Engineer (Linux/FreeBSD Network Driver)

Why PlayStation? PlayStation isn't just the Best Place to Play - it's also the Best Place to Work. Today, we're 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 Corporation. At PlayStation, we're leading the revolution in cloud gaming as we push the boundaries of what's possible Our Future Technology Group (FTG) is leading the Cloud Gaming revolution by putting console-quality video games on any device from TVs to consoles to mobile devices and beyond. We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in network interface card driver development for Linux/FreeBSD , who loves designing and building innovative solutions, wants to make a difference, and enjoys working with creative, intelligent and collaborative teammates. Never a dull day, this position offers a healthy mix of development and research projects, ensuring that work is both exciting and rewarding. An ideal candidate has a strong vision for the future, enjoys tackling challenging problems and takes great pride in overcoming them. If that sounds like you, come help us build world class technology capable of delivering fun and unique gaming experiences to millions of players Responsibilities: Develop and maintain Linux and FreeBSD network interface card drivers Research and design enterprise grade network solutions Troubleshoot performance and reliability issues in kernel network stack Document key technical areas and share knowledge through technical presentations Required Background: BS in Computer Science / Software Engineering or 8 years of relevant work experience Minimum 5 years of relevant programming experience in C/C++ 3 years of experience in developing network drivers for Linux and FreeBSD Ambiguity doesn't scare you. You see it as an opportunity to define the future Desired Skills: Deep understanding and development skills in TCP/IP and network stack. Strong debugging / analysis / troubleshooting skills Knowledge in Wi-Fi, 5G and Network Emulation domains Additional Skills: Git version control Programming experience in Rust is a plus Motivated self-starter Enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Experience with Japanese language and culture is a plus J-18808-Ljbffr