PlayStation
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 Group Corporation.
Role description
The Data Engineering Team fuels real-time, intelligent data insights for PlayStation’s Cloud Streaming offering. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with teams across PlayStation to deliver a scalable and reliable data platform that drives a data-first culture and outlook. As a Data Engineer II, you will develop and maintain server-side applications for shaping, managing, and transforming data on a large geographically distributed infrastructure for PlayStation. Your work will include developing JVM based applications using Kotlin, Scala, or Java, Flink jobs, and APIs to provide real time data and insights across the Cloud Streaming ecosystem to ensure seamless data flow throughout our data pipeline. You bring passion and expertise to continuously improve the value that our data platform provides to data producers and consumers across the organization, providing tooling, standard methodologies, and state-of-the art technology to empower data-driven decisions to the company. You are self-motivated and thrive in a distributed team environment - comfortable taking initiative, handling your own work, and collaborating effectively across time zones and communication channels, embodying our one team mantra! Responsibilities
Design and implement middleware and backend systems capable of handling high throughput and load Develop and maintain stream processing jobs using Flink (stateful / stateless), and implement scalable ETL jobs that enable our partners and customers to glean intelligent insight Optimize performance, reliability, and monitoring of the data pipeline stack Support migration efforts of our on-premises Kafka to new cloud technologies Perform in-depth analysis of functional or business requirements Contribute to architectural decisions for PlayStation’s cloud streaming data pipeline Liaise with product domain teams to help turn data into information, and information into business value Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent practical experience 3+ years of experience in software development and backend engineering developing and maintaining high throughput and concurrent systems with high availability and fault tolerance Proficient in JVM Languages (Kotlin, Scala, Java) and Python Experience with Apache Kafka, Flink, Spark, and SQL Knowledge of software paradigms like functional programming, object oriented programming, TDD Knowledge of web technologies including REST, JSON, gRPC, and WebSockets Expertise on data structures (JSON, Avro, Protobuf) as well as unstructured and semi-structured data Experience with ETL, stream processing, real-time pipelines, and batch processing Familiarity with software development tools and processes like Git and CI/CD Track record monitoring and analyzing system performance, isolating issues or bottlenecks that could impact reliability, performance and scalability Self-motivated, strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work with geographically remote teams Experience with Amazon Web Services at enterprise scale including OpenSearch, MSK, and EKS is a plus Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud deployment technologies is a plus 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, maternity or parental status, 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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The Data Engineering Team fuels real-time, intelligent data insights for PlayStation’s Cloud Streaming offering. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with teams across PlayStation to deliver a scalable and reliable data platform that drives a data-first culture and outlook. As a Data Engineer II, you will develop and maintain server-side applications for shaping, managing, and transforming data on a large geographically distributed infrastructure for PlayStation. Your work will include developing JVM based applications using Kotlin, Scala, or Java, Flink jobs, and APIs to provide real time data and insights across the Cloud Streaming ecosystem to ensure seamless data flow throughout our data pipeline. You bring passion and expertise to continuously improve the value that our data platform provides to data producers and consumers across the organization, providing tooling, standard methodologies, and state-of-the art technology to empower data-driven decisions to the company. You are self-motivated and thrive in a distributed team environment - comfortable taking initiative, handling your own work, and collaborating effectively across time zones and communication channels, embodying our one team mantra! Responsibilities
Design and implement middleware and backend systems capable of handling high throughput and load Develop and maintain stream processing jobs using Flink (stateful / stateless), and implement scalable ETL jobs that enable our partners and customers to glean intelligent insight Optimize performance, reliability, and monitoring of the data pipeline stack Support migration efforts of our on-premises Kafka to new cloud technologies Perform in-depth analysis of functional or business requirements Contribute to architectural decisions for PlayStation’s cloud streaming data pipeline Liaise with product domain teams to help turn data into information, and information into business value Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent practical experience 3+ years of experience in software development and backend engineering developing and maintaining high throughput and concurrent systems with high availability and fault tolerance Proficient in JVM Languages (Kotlin, Scala, Java) and Python Experience with Apache Kafka, Flink, Spark, and SQL Knowledge of software paradigms like functional programming, object oriented programming, TDD Knowledge of web technologies including REST, JSON, gRPC, and WebSockets Expertise on data structures (JSON, Avro, Protobuf) as well as unstructured and semi-structured data Experience with ETL, stream processing, real-time pipelines, and batch processing Familiarity with software development tools and processes like Git and CI/CD Track record monitoring and analyzing system performance, isolating issues or bottlenecks that could impact reliability, performance and scalability Self-motivated, strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work with geographically remote teams Experience with Amazon Web Services at enterprise scale including OpenSearch, MSK, and EKS is a plus Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud deployment technologies is a plus 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, maternity or parental status, 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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