C/C++ Standard Library Development Manager for PlayStation

1 Day ago • 5 Years + • Public Relations

Job Summary

Job Description

Manage a team developing and maintaining the PlayStation C/C++ standard library. This crucial role involves overseeing all aspects of the library's lifecycle, from requirements gathering and design to coding, debugging, and maintenance. Collaboration with PlayStation system software developers and international teams (US and others) is essential. The library is vital for game developers (internal and external licensees) using the PlayStation SDK, necessitating a deep understanding of C/C++ and embedded systems. The position requires strong management skills, excellent communication in both Japanese (N1 level or equivalent) and English, and experience leading development teams in a global environment.
Must have:
  • C/C++ embedded software development experience
  • OS knowledge
  • Development team management experience
  • Japanese N1 level proficiency
  • English communication skills
Good to have:
  • 5+ years embedded development experience
  • 3+ years team management experience
  • Excellent communication skills (cross-team, international)

Job Details

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.

 

職務内容 /Job Description(Roles & Responsibilities)
・PlayStation C/C++標準ライブラリの開発・保守を行うチームのマネージメント業務をお任せします。
 
組織・職場紹介 /About team and organization:
PlayStationのカーネル、ドライバ、開発環境、ライブラリ等、SDK に必要なソフトウェアを開発する部門に属し、課としては SDK および内部開発に必要となるC/C++標準ライブラリの開発を担当する組織です。
過去から最新までの言語仕様をカバーしたライブラリ・STLの開発・メンテナンスを通じてアプリケーション開発に対して貢献しています。ゲーム開発会社などのライセンシーや社内の開発者は必ず経由するSDK/ライブラリのため影響度が大きく、重要な役割です。
開発はPlayStationのシステムソフトウェア開発者、US他海外部署と連携して行っています。他部門と連携しつつ、開発者自身で要件整理・設計・コーディング・不具合解析までを行います。
海外チームとの協業で開発を進めていくため、グローバルな環境でマネージメントを行っていただきます。
 
求められるスキル・技術領域/Skills and Qualifications
【必須(MUST)】
・C もしくは C++ を利用した組み込みソフトウェアの開発経験
・OSに関する一般的な知識
・開発チームのマネージメント経験
 
【歓迎(WANT)】
・組み込み開発の経験5年以上
・開発チームのマネージメント経験 3年以上
・自チーム以外にも海外を含む多くのチームで開発を行うため、コミュニケーション能力の高い方
 
【語学力】
・日本語能力試験N1またはそれと同等以上を必須とします。
・英語によるコミュニケーションが必要です(メール、電話会議、海外出張)
・海外メンバとやり取りすることが多いので、英語の読み書きや英語によるコミュニケーションに抵抗がないこと。流ちょうに話せる必要はありません。意欲を尊重します。

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.

 

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