Sr Software Engineer
PlayStation Globalabout 21 hours ago
San Mateo, CA, USASenior
Base Salary
$193k - $290k/yr
Responsibilities
- Drive video codecs architecture design and development for PlayStation SDKs and cloud gaming platform.
- Own multiple encoder/decoder features with strong accountability for quality, performance, and maintainability.
- Conduct system-level performance investigations and lead optimization strategies across CPU and GPU.
- Partner with platform, hardware, and system software teams to investigate and resolve complex, high-priority issues across the codec pipeline.
- Evaluate emerging codec and media technologies and recommend integration strategies for future platforms.
Requirements
- Expertise with video compression standards (e.g. AV1, VVC, VP9, H.265, H.264).
- Knowledge of multi-threaded programming and debugging using C and C++.
- Proficient with a wide range of development tools, including IDEs, Git/SVN, JIRA.
- Proven ability to deliver features from design to validation with clean, efficient code.
- Master's degree or equivalent.
Benefits
- Eligible for SIE’s top-tier benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and matching 401(k).
- Paid time off and wellness program.
- Employee discounts for Sony products.
- Potential eligibility for a bonus package.