Full-Time

Site Reliability Engineer II

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PlayStation Global

PlayStation Global

1,001-5,000 employees

Designs and markets gaming consoles and accessories

Consumer Software
Entertainment
Gaming

Compensation Overview

$145.7k - $218.5kAnnually

+ Bonus

Senior

Aliso Viejo, CA, USA + 1 more

More locations: California, USA

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Site Reliability Engineering
Required Skills
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Minimum of 5+ years working experience in Software Development and/or Linux Systems Administration role.
  • Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
  • Available to be scheduled in on-call rotation.
Responsibilities
  • Influencing design and operational decisions towards the overall stability of the gaming service.
  • Focusing on overall ownership of production, production code quality, and deployments.
  • Providing critical feedback during different phases of the operational lifecycle.
Desired Qualifications
  • Proficient as a Linux Production Systems Engineer, with experience managing large scale Web Services infrastructure.
  • Development experience in one or more of the following programming languages: Python (preferred), Bash, Go, Java, C++, or Rust.
  • Experience with at least 3 of the following topics: Distributed data storage at scale (Hadoop, Ceph), NoSQL at scale (MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra), Data Aggregation technologies (ElasticSearch, Kafka), Scaling and running traditional RDBMS (PostgreSQL, MySQL) with High Availability, Monitoring & Alerting (Prometheus, Grafana), and Incident Management toolsets, Kubernetes and/or AWS (deployment and management), Software Distribution (Package management and distribution at scale), Configuration Management (ansible, saltstack, puppet, chef), S/W Performance analysis and load testing (QA or SDET experience: a plus).

Working at PlayStation offers the opportunity to be part of a leading company in the gaming industry, renowned for its cutting-edge technology like haptic feedback and 4K HDR visuals. Employees are immersed in a culture of innovation and excellence that pushes the boundaries of gaming and entertainment. Contributing to a globally recognized brand that consistently delivers high-quality, immersive gaming experiences, ensures a dynamic and fulfilling work environment.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Foster City, California

Founded

1994

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • PlayStation's acquisition of Haven Studios could boost exclusive game offerings.
  • The rise of cross-platform play can increase user engagement on PlayStation Network.
  • Growing VR market aligns with PlayStation's investment in PSVR technology.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from cloud gaming services may impact PlayStation's market share.
  • Semiconductor shortages could affect PlayStation 5 sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Cybersecurity threats pose risks to PlayStation Network's stability and user trust.

What makes PlayStation Global unique

  • PlayStation Network offers a comprehensive suite of gaming and media services.
  • The platform supports a wide range of PlayStation consoles and devices.
  • PlayStation's integration with PSVR enhances its virtual reality gaming experience.

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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