Sr Platform Engineer

Job Description

Senior Platform Engineer

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
• Improving Reliability, Performance and Feature Set of the infrastructure platform based on internal customer needs
• Identifying and diagnosing issues in deployments together with software development teams

Requirements
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes architecture, deployment, and operations
• Experience with Kubernetes development including operators and controllers
• Demonstrated work with a modern object-oriented programming language, preferably Go
• 10+ years of experience with Linux systems tooling and troubleshooting
• Proven ability to mentor Junior Members of the team

Skills & Knowledge
• Ability to support engineers with solving problems in integrating their systems with core Kubernetes components
• Experience integrating with globally distributed large scale Private and Public Cloud Environments
• Proven knowledge in working with bare metal systems on premise or in hybrid cloud environments.
• Deep understanding of IAC, both design and implementation
• Experience with the Prometheus monitoring ecosystem
• Ability to trace and diagnose Linux network stack traffic flows

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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