Sr. Software Engineer, Engineering Enablement
Sony Playstation, San Mateo, CA, United States
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.
Sr. Software Engineer, Engineering Enablement
About The Job
This is a unique opportunity to grow as an engineer. Working closely with product development teams, operations teams, and leadership, you'll design and build tools and infrastructure. This will empower engineers to develop and deliver fast, high-quality software, benefiting millions of PlayStation users. We seek individuals who can intuitively anticipate and tackle diverse technical challenges in developing software at scale. We are open to adoption of the latest tools and techniques for solving complex problems.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, ensuring high-quality software release.
- Develop and maintain containerization solutions using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Design and build onboarding and support tools to accelerate build, testing, release, and deployment.
- Conduct research on new technologies. Lead/contribute to the effort of solving complex technical challenges to improve engineering productivity.
Minimum qualifications
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or related area.
- At least 6+ years software development experience in Groovy, Golang, Java or similar major programming language.
- Experience with public cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
- Strong understanding of CICD standard methodologies and familiarity with tools used in CICD pipeline: such as Jenkins, Buildpack, GitHub, Artifactory, Maven, Gradle, and SonarQube.
Preferred qualifications
- Demonstrated expertise in containerization technologies such as Docker, Helm, and Kubernetes is highly advantageous.
- Proficiency in Groovy and Golang.
- Experience with large-scale distributed systems.
- Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
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.
We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.
PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.