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Sony Interactive Entertainment

PlayStation hardware, network services, and games

Senior Software Engineer - Video Team

Software EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSan Mateo, CA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience with GPU programming using HLSL, Vulkan, or CUDA, including profiling, debugging, and optimization across CPU and GPU.
  • Knowledge of multithreaded programming and debugging using C and C++.
  • Proficiency with development tools including integrated development environments, Git or SVN, and JIRA.
  • Ability to deliver features from design through validation with clean, efficient code.
  • A bachelor's degree is required.

Responsibilities

  • Drive video codec architecture design and development for PlayStation SDKs and the cloud gaming platform.
  • Drive product-focused algorithm innovation for video codecs, aligning performance optimizations with product and user requirements.
  • Own multiple encoder and decoder features, leveraging machine-learning-based techniques for video quality enhancement.
  • Partner with platform, hardware, and system software teams to investigate and resolve complex, high-priority issues across the codec pipeline.
  • Evaluate emerging codec and media technologies and recommend integration strategies for future platforms.

Desired Qualifications

  • Expertise with video compression standards such as AV1, VVC, VP9, H.265, or H.264.
  • Artificial intelligence or machine-learning modeling and training experience.
  • Embedded systems experience with multimedia frameworks.
  • Knowledge of SIMD optimizations on real-time systems.
  • Contributions to open-source projects in multimedia, systems programming, or performance engineering.
  • A master's degree is preferred.

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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