Senior Software Engineer (Back End / Machine Learning)

1 Week ago • 6 Years + • Full Stack Development • $187,700 PA - $281,500 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer (Back End/Machine Learning) at PlayStation in San Mateo, CA. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining RESTful Web Services APIs and algorithms, building and deploying ML models, developing innovative algorithms to solve novel problems, and collaborating with a team. Responsibilities include producing detailed design and architecture documentation and applying Agile/Scrum methodologies. The ideal candidate possesses 6+ years of experience in Python development, experience with ML and computer vision, and familiarity with AWS/GCP, PyTorch/TensorFlow, and DevOps practices.
Must have:
  • 6+ years Python exp. (scalable web apps)
  • ML & Computer Vision programming
  • AWS/GCP, PyTorch/TensorFlow
  • DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes
  • RESTful API design & implementation
  • Agile/Scrum methodology
Good to have:
  • Computer Vision, Graphics, Game Engines
Perks:
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Matching 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Wellness program
  • Sony product discounts
  • Bonus package

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.

At PlayStation, we are in search of a highly motivated Sr Software Engineer (Back End with ML Experience) to join our innovative team in San Mateo, CA! This is a ground-breaking opportunity to contribute in building exceptional gaming experiences using powerful computer vision and AI technologies in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Be part of our ambitious team to explore new technologies and deliver world-class gaming experiences!

Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and maintain RESTful Web Services API and algorithms
  • Build, train, test, and deploy ML models
  • You are expected to develop innovative algorithms to solve novel problems, make technology choices, prototype solutions and bring them to production
  • Collaborate with team members to deliver features on time, respond to evolving requirements, and adapt to strategic shifts in direction
  • Produce detailed design and architecture documentation
  • Apply Agile/Scrum software development methodology to ensure flawless execution

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of proven design and programming experience in Python developing highly scalable web server applications based on object-oriented design patterns and powered by NoSQL data stores on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Experience in Machine Learning and Computer Vision programming, with a solid understanding of computer architecture and performance
  • Deep Learning framework experience with PyTorch or TensorFlow
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices, containerization, and tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Familiarity with Computer Vision, Graphics, and/or Game Engines is a plus
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or membership in any other legally protected category.

We also understand that you may not apply for a job unless you meet every listed qualification. If you think you might be a good fit, but aren't sure if you "check every box", please apply anyway. We know that dedicated and proficient team members come from diverse sets of backgrounds that may seem "non-standard" — and we encourage that! We also provide an excellent mentorship program to help level up those skills by pairing you up with someone who can help you reach your goals.

If you're ready for something new, a chance to be challenged, to learn, and grow, we want to hear from you! Come join us in bringing the happiness of PlayStation to our fans.

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Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights.

At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role’s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.

Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

In addition, this role is eligible for SIE’s top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Click here to learn more.

The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.

$187,700 — $281,500 USD

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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