Senior Software Engineer

3 hours ago

Dublin, IrelandSenior

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and maintain client-side SDKs, middleware, APIs, and system software primarily using C/C++.
Lead technical design discussions and drive architecture decisions for SDK and platform capabilities.
Translate product requirements into technical designs and implementation plans.
Own complex features through design, implementation, delivery, and ongoing maintenance.
Analyze and resolve issues involving performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
Collaborate with Product Managers, Technical Program Managers, Quality Engineering, and global engineering teams.
Review designs and code while mentoring and providing technical guidance to other engineers.
Improve development processes, branching strategies, release quality, and operational practices.
Create SDK documentation, sample applications, developer tooling, and integration guidance.
Support adoption and evolution of platform technologies across multiple products and teams.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
At least 7 years of professional experience developing production software using C/C++.
Experience designing and developing SDKs, frameworks, middleware, or complex client-side software systems.
Strong understanding of software architecture, object-oriented design, API design, and software engineering best practices.
Experience with client/server architectures, networking technologies, distributed systems, or platform services.
Experience leading technical initiatives and influencing architecture or design decisions.
Strong problem-solving, debugging, and performance optimization skills.
Experience collaborating in cross-functional and globally distributed engineering organizations.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to mentor engineers and influence technical direction.
Preferred experience with cross-platform SDKs, developer-experience tooling, documentation, automation, iOS or Android applications, React Native, C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, CI/CD systems, build infrastructure, release engineering, and testability or release-quality improvements.

Hybrid working policy applies, with base pay varying by location and working arrangement.
Benefits include paid time off, a wellness program, and employee discounts on Sony products.
The role may be eligible for a bonus package.
Background checks are conducted at the offer stage.
Sony provides an inclusive equal-opportunity and fair-chance workplace.