Platform Engineer

3 Months ago • All levels • Devops

Job Summary

Job Description

PlayStation is seeking a Platform Engineer to develop and implement their internal infrastructure platform. The role involves working with monitoring tools at a large scale, improving infrastructure reliability and performance, identifying and diagnosing deployment issues with software development teams, and supporting engineers in integrating systems with Kubernetes components. The ideal candidate will have proven Kubernetes experience, proficiency in a modern object-oriented programming language (preferably Go), and experience with Linux system tooling, CI platforms (GitHub Actions or GitLab CI), and GitOps. The position requires strong communication skills and collaboration in a distributed team, working with both private and public cloud environments and bare metal systems. Experience with Prometheus/Grafana and IAC is beneficial.
Must have:
  • Kubernetes architecture, deployment, and operations
  • Modern OOP language (preferably Go)
  • Linux system tooling and troubleshooting
  • CI platforms (GitHub Actions or GitLab CI) and GitOps
  • Problem-solving and integration with Kubernetes
Good to have:
  • Experience with bare metal systems
  • Prometheus/Grafana monitoring
  • IAC concepts, design, and implementation
  • Open Source Software contribution

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.

Sony Interactive Entertainment

Future Technology Group (FTG)

At PlayStation, we're leading the revolution in cloud gaming as we push the boundaries of what's possible! Would you like to use your skills, time, and passion for meaningful projects that are building the future? We're looking for a Platform Engineer with proven experience in modern software delivery who loves crafting efficient, flexible and low friction systems to manage workloads at a global scale. If that sounds like something you would love to do, we want to hear from you! Come help us deliver a unique gaming experience to millions of players!

Responsibilities

  • Development and Implementation of our internal infrastructure platform
  • Experience working with and adapting monitoring tools to work on a large scale with the mindset of building validation patterns
  • Improving Reliability, Performance and Feature Set of the infrastructure platform based on customer needs
  • Identifying and diagnosing issues in deployments together with software development teams

Requirements

  • Proven knowledge of Kubernetes architecture, deployment, and operations.
  • Demonstrates proficiency with a modern object-oriented programming language, preferably Go.
  • Ability to learn from a fast moving team and constantly evolving technology
  • Experience with Linux system tooling and troubleshooting
  • Experience with modern CI Platforms (preferably GitHub actions or GitLab CI) and GitOps deployment methodologies

Skills & Knowledge

  • Ability to support engineers with solving problems in integrating their systems with core Kubernetes components
  • Excitement with integrating with globally distributed large scale Private and Public Cloud Environments
  • Familiar knowledge working with bare metal systems on premise or in hybrid cloud environments.
  • Familiar with IAC concepts, design and implementation
  • Experience with the Prometheus/Grafana monitoring ecosystem

Additional Attributes

  • Strong communication skills.
  • Experience with collaboration in a distributed team across multiple timezones
  • High energy, driven to positively impact the business with customer-first thinking
  • Must be self starter who understands that ownership means distributing the knowledge of your work so that everyone benefits
  • Being a Contributor to Open Source Software 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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Sony Interactive Entertainment pushes the boundaries of entertainment and innovation, starting from the launch of the original PlayStation in Japan in 1994. Today, we continue to deliver innovative and thrilling experiences to a global audience through our PlayStation line of products and services that include generation-defining hardware, pioneering network services, and award-winning games. Headquartered in San Mateo, California, with global functions in California, London, and Tokyo, and game development studios around the world as part of PlayStation Studios, we believe that the power of play is borderless. Sony Interactive Entertainment is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.  


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