Software Engineer II

3 Hours ago • 1 Years + • Administrative • $194,614 PA - $281,500 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Sony Interactive Entertainment seeks a Software Engineer II in San Mateo, CA to manage day-to-day database operations. Responsibilities include scaling systems, performing database upgrades, resolving ad-hoc issues, and maintaining the PlayStation Network's data infrastructure. The role requires enhancing database automation through GoLang, shell scripting, and AWS SDKs. Experience with NoSQL databases (Cassandra, Aerospike, Couchbase), AWS services, and configuration management tools (Chef or Ansible) is essential. The position may offer telecommuting options.
Must have:
  • Database operations (scaling, upgrades)
  • GoLang & shell scripting
  • AWS SDKs and services
  • NoSQL databases (Cassandra, Aerospike, Couchbase)
  • Configuration management (Chef/Ansible)

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 Group Corporation.

Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC seeks a Software Engineer II in San Mateo, CA to perform day-to-day tasks on database operation including scaling up, scaling down systems, database upgrades and fixing ad hoc issues to maintain underlying data infrastructure of the PlayStation Network. Requires a Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field or equivalent and one (1) year of experience assessing systems responsible for handling common operational tasks and designing solutions to improve the automation used to perform these tasks. Prior experience must include one (1) year of experience enhancing database automation through code using GoLang and writing shell scripts to enhance systems performance with minimal downtime; utilizing Amazon Web Service (AWS) Software Development Kits (SDK) to interact with infrastructure and develop tools to automate tasks; working with NoSQL-style document stores including Cassandra, Aerospike, and Couchbase to improve functionalities of these database technologies; working with AWS services and deploying services on AWS cloud; and utilizing configuration management tools including chef or ansible. Telecommuting and/or working from home may be permissible pursuant to company policies. Sony is an EOE.

Salary range: $194,614.00 – $281,500.00/year

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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