Senior Platform Engineer @ PlayStation Global

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Full-Time

Senior Platform Engineer

Posted on 2/1/2023

PlayStation Global

1,001-5,000 employees

Online multiplayer gaming and digital media delivery service

Hardware

Consumer Software

Senior

Aliso Viejo, CA, USA

Required Skills

Kubernetes

Python

JavaScript

Git

Java

AWS

C/C++

Requirements

3-5 years of experience with creating, implementing, and completing Software Development Processes
Deep knowledge in harnessing modern standard methodologies for CI/CD
Proven knowledge in working with Gitlab CI or similar Continuous Integration systems
Understanding of build systems for applications written in Java, JavaScript, C++, Python and Golang
Ability to support engineers with solving problems in their build, test and release pipelines
Experience with Kubernetes and Cloud Native Infrastructure
Experience with Public Cloud Environments (ideally AWS)

Responsibilities

Responsible for Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment solution including development, integration, and support
Responsible for internal customer feedback and delivering strong developer experience
Integration of external services into CI/CD pipelines and workflows
Collaborating closely with the Platform Teams and the Release Engineering Team on release process and automation
Identifying and diagnosing issues in pipelines of software development teams

Desired Qualifications

Strong communication skills
Customer-First Thinking
Experience with GitOps Continuous Deployment model
Experience with collaboration in a distributed team across multiple timezones
High energy and driven to positively impact the business
Being a Contributor to Open-Source Software is a plus

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 PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, 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.

The Future Technology Group here at PlayStation collaborates on exciting developments like this!

FTG’s Cloud Gaming Platform enabled SONY AI to create SOPHY!

Senior Platform Engineer (CI/CD) (Aliso Viejo or Austin)

At PlayStation, we’re leading the revolution in cloud gaming as we push the boundaries of what’s possible! Would you like to use your skills, time, and passion on meaningful projects that are building the future? We’re looking for a Senior Platform Engineer with experience in modern software delivery who loves crafting efficient, flexible and low friction workflows to build, release and deliver software. If that sounds like something you would love to do, we want to hear from you! Come help us deliver a unique gaming experience to millions of players!

Responsibilities

Responsible for Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment solution including development, integration, and support.
Responsible for internal customer feedback and delivering strong developer experience.
Integration of external services into CI/CD pipelines and workflows.
Collaborating closely with the Platform Teams and the Release Engineering Team on release process and automation.
Identifying and diagnosing issues in pipelines of software development teams

Requirements

3-5 years of experience with creating, implementing, and completing Software Development Processes.
Deep knowledge in harnessing modern standard methodologies for CI/CD.
Proven knowledge in working with Gitlab CI or similar Continuous Integration systems.
Understanding of build systems for applications written in Java, JavaScript, C++, Python and Golang.

Skills & Knowledge

Ability to support engineers with solving problems in their build, test and release pipelines
Experience with Kubernetes and Cloud Native Infrastructure
Experience with Public Cloud Environments (ideally AWS)

Additional Attributes

Strong communication skills
Customer-First Thinking
Experience with GitOps Continuous Deployment model
Experience with collaboration in a distributed team across multiple timezones
High energy and driven to positively impact the business
Being a Contributor to Open-Source Software is a plus

#LI-TP1

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 here to learn more.

The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.

$131,100—$196,700 USD

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 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.

PlayStation Global

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Playstation's mission is to deliver new joy, excitement and awe to everyone. The company builds software and hardware for gaming consoles and content.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Foster City, California

Founded

1994

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↓ -18%

1 year growth

↓ -25%

2 year growth

↓ -21%

Benefits

Health and wellness: Medical (PPO, HDHP, and HMO), dental, vision, disability, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, student loan repayment assistance, education reimbursement program, wellness reimbursement, identity theft protection, basic and voluntary life and AD&D insurance, business travel accident insurance, 4.5% 401(k) match, commuter program, additional voluntary programs (group legal, pet insurance, auto and home insruance), onsite flu shots and biometric screenings

Family and time off: 12 paid holidays, generous PTO, paid parental leave, adoption assistance program, 529 college savings plan match, back-up child care, parental and elder care coaching

Perks: Sony product discounts, passport perks program, monthly $10 Playstation Network voucher, employee referral bonus, game launch events

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