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Sony Playstation

Senior Software Engineer (Network Solutions)

Sony Playstation, Aliso Viejo, California, United States, 92656


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

networking, network protocols and congestion control,

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:Research and develop robust network solutions, including socket, protocol and congestion control areasIdentify and deliver improvements and enhancements in the existing network stackTroubleshoot network and congestion control performance and reliability issues at a global scaleDocument key technical areas and share knowledge through technical presentationsRequired BackgroundBS in Computer Science / Software Engineering or 8+ years of relevant work experienceMinimum 5+ years of relevant programming experience in C/C++3+ years of experience in developing software for networking solutionsAmbiguity doesn’t scare you. You see it as an opportunity to define the futureDesired Skills:Deep understanding and development skills in UDP, TCP, and WebTransport/WebRTCExperience developing Congestion Control and rate control mechanismsStrong debugging / analysis / troubleshooting skillsKnowledge in Wi-Fi, 5G and Network Emulation domainsAdditional SkillsGit version controlMotivated self-starterEnjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environmentExperience with Japanese language and culture is a plus#LI-TP1Please refer to our

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for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights.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.

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 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. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Click

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to learn more.The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.$172,100 — $258,100 USDEqual 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 or maternity, 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.

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