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.

Platform Engineer

Sony Interactive Entertainment

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