PlayStation Global
Technology
SeniorSoftwareEngineer-PlatformCoreSolutions/SharedServices
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“Senior Software Engineer - Platform Core Solutions/Shared Services at PlayStation Global. Skills: Java, Spring Boot, REST, Amazon Web Services. Analyze functional requirements. Analyze business requirements”
Industry & Context.
problem solvers; tackle technical challenges; problem-solving skills
on-call rotations
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor or Masters degree in computer science or equivalent, 5+ years of software development experience, proficiency in Java programming, Object-oriented analysis and design, Experience developing high performance, scalable, active-active web services using REST, and JSON, Experience working with spring, spring boot and related spring technologies, Proven understanding of SQL, Experience working with relational (Oracle or similar) and NoSQL databases (Aerospike, Dynamo or similar), Hands-on experience in Amazon Web Services at enterprise scale, Track record monitoring and analyzing system performance, Experience executing performance testing and/or development efforts for complex, high throughput system
Nice to Have
Experience with Python, Experience with GO, familiarity with EKS, familiarity with managed services like DynamoDB, familiarity with Kinesis, familiarity with Lambda
What You'll Do.
Analyze functional requirements
Analyze business requirements
Develop highly performant services
Develop scalable services
Operations of services
Drive performance testing
Develop test scenarios
Provide time estimates
Provide resource estimates
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
partnering across product management; partnering across architects; partnering across operations; work with geographically remote teams
Communication Scope
excellent problem-solving skills; communication skills
Process & Methodology
agile development methodologies
Full Job Description
Why Sony Interactive Entertainment? Sony Interactive Entertainment isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. As a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, we’re part of a proud legacy of innovation and excellence. SIE is a dynamic technology company, delivering cutting-edge hardware and network services to more than 100 million people and an entertainment leader, home to some of the most beloved and recognizable intellectual properties (IP) in the world. Our role at SIE is to create and nurture the experiences under the PlayStation brand, a name synonymous with entertainment excellence and creativity. The Platform Core Solutions/Shared Services Development Team works on designing and building solutions that provide standardized capabilities for use across the PlayStation platform. These solutions empower teams to focus on their core business functions by providing operationally sound services with ease of adoption. Our services include REST micro-services as well as java libraries dealing with data abstraction, event publishing, batch processing, secrets access and so forth. We are looking for problem solvers, who can take initiative to tackle the most interesting and diverse technical challenges of developing software at scale. We are open to adoption of the latest tools and techniques for solving complex problems. Senior Engineer Responsibilities: Perform in-depth analysis of functional or business requirements. Design and develop highly performant and scalable services and libraries using industry standards Play a senior role in design, development, quality and operations of services owned by the team partnering across product management, architects and operations. Drive performance testing strategy, define workflows. Develop test scripts and scenarios to meet these requirements Position requires hands-on technical expertise coupled with excellent problem-so
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