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Sony Interactive Entertainment

PlayStation hardware, network services, and games

Custom LSI Development and Evaluation Engineer - Audio IP, SoC System

Hardware Validation & TestingUpdated on Nov 11
Full-timeTokyo, JapanNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience creating device-control or test code using C/C++ and operating the tests.
  • Experience with low-level development and optimization using assembly language or intrinsics, or equivalent knowledge.
  • Technical leadership experience as a tech lead, team lead, or equivalent.
  • Ability to read technical specifications in English and communicate by email in English.

Responsibilities

  • Define specifications for custom LSIs in collaboration with product planning, hardware and software teams, and game developers, balancing future performance and cost.
  • Commission and jointly perform LSI design and development with LSI vendors.
  • Verify and evaluate prototype chips to confirm they meet required functions and expected performance.
  • Support mass production.
  • Apply low-level understanding of hardware, including cache, memory, and buses, and use logical approaches in specification definition and verification/evaluation.
  • Develop competitive LSIs using advanced architectures, IP, and semiconductor processes in collaboration with LSI design houses.

Desired Qualifications

  • Broad knowledge and practical experience in audio signal-processing technologies, including experience across the full signal flow.
  • Knowledge of audio codecs.
  • Systematic knowledge of computer science through a major, equivalent independent study, or work experience.
  • Hardware-system knowledge of CPUs/DSPs, memory, microcontrollers, and SoC system-bus technology.
  • LSI development experience.
  • Experience collaborating on and driving projects across job functions or departments.
  • Experience in technical conversations, meetings, design reviews, or discussions in English.

About the Company

Sony Interactive Entertainment

PlayStation hardware, network services, and games

PlayStation is a division that develops and operates PlayStation hardware, software, and online services for a global audience. Its products include consoles, games from PlayStation Studios, and the PlayStation Network, which enables digital purchases, online multiplayer, and cloud saves. A PlayStation console plays games from discs or downloads, connects to PSN for online features, and uses digital stores to access a library of games from first- and third-party partners. The goal is to provide borderless, high-quality entertainment and grow the PlayStation ecosystem by tightly integrating devices, services, and exclusive content.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
San Mateo, CA
Founded
1994

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