Senior Software Engineer

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer (Embedded Software)

At PlayStation, our Future Technology Group (FTG) is leading the cloud gaming revolution by putting console-quality video games on any device from TVs to consoles to mobile devices and beyond! Would you like to use your skills, time, and passion on meaningful projects that are building the future? We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in Embedded Systems, who loves designing and building innovative hardware and software, wants to make an impact, and enjoys working with creative, intelligent and collaborative teammates. If that sounds like you, come help us build world class technology capable of delivering fun and unique gaming experiences to millions of players!

Responsibilities
• Design and develop robust modular systems
• Development of embedded system software
• Troubleshoot performance and reliability issues at a global scale
• Document key technical areas and share knowledge through technical presentations 

Required Background
• BS in Computer Science / Software Engineering or 8+ years of relevant work experience
• 5+ years of combined experience in C/C++/Rust
• 3+ years of experience in low-level Linux / BSD systems programming
• Proven track-record of solving ambiguous problems with minimal direction.

Desired Skills
• Strong debugging / analysis / troubleshooting skills
• Familiarity with Linux and/or FreeBSD environment
• Embedded Systems development using C/C++/Rust

Additional Skills
• Git version control
• Experience with storage and computer networking domains
• Motivated self-starter
• Enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Knowledge of Japanese language and culture is a plus

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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.

$172,100
- $258,100 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.

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