
Software Engineer II, Data Platform
PlayStation Globalabout 5 hours ago
Los Angeles, CA, USAMid Level / Senior
Base Salary
$150k - $225k/yr
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development, testing, and deployment of high-quality code across the data platform.
- Collaborate actively with global teams across multiple time zones.
- Support platform capabilities for data cataloging, analytics, and ETL/ELT pipelines.
- Assist in identifying performance bottlenecks and implementing improvements.
- Build and support services that handle structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.
- Participate in on-call rotation for production support and troubleshoot critical issues.
- Contribute to platform documentation and maintain clarity for internal consumers.
- Present work in team demos and represent engineering contributions in discussions.
- Follow best practices in testing, monitoring, and deployment to ensure platform reliability.
- Continuously learn and apply new tools, patterns, and technologies.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.
- 3+ years of direct experience developing scalable, distributed systems.
- Proficient in at least one programming language: Scala, Java, or Python.
- Experience building or maintaining cloud-based applications/services, preferably AWS.
- Exposure to event streaming platforms such as Kafka, Kinesis, or SQS.
- Familiarity with distributed data processing frameworks like Apache Spark or Apache Flink.
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and observability best practices.
- Comfortable working in a globally distributed team.
- Willingness to participate in production on-call rotations.
Benefits
- Top-tier benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.
- Matching 401(k) plan.
- Paid time off and wellness program.
- Employee discounts for Sony products.
- Potential eligibility for a bonus package.
Tech Stack
Categories
BackendData Engineering