Software Engineer I

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Passionate about data-driven insights and being part of teams that build scalable telemetry solutions that impact millions? We're looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer to join our Unified Telemetry team. This role involves creating seamless and secure solutions and ensuring delivery of exceptional user experiences. As a full-stack developer, you will work across the stack, contributing to both the front-end and back-end architecture and implementation. This is an opportunity to participate in a fun, demanding, fast-paced environment for individuals who thrive on new challenges and creative solutions.

Responsibilities

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  Collaborate with other Front-End Engineers, Data Platform engineers and develop dynamic, responsive and user-friendly applications.



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  Work with Product Owners and Product Managers to understand feature requirements, gather technical requirements, and develop new features



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  Create and maintain documentation of application design, configuration and maintenance.



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  Provide accurate timelines for specific tasks assigned.

Required Qualifications

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  Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience in a professional setting.



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  Proficiency in TypeScript and JavaScript; React/ReactNative experience is a strong plus.



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  Understanding of server-side and cloud technologies, including Kubernetes and data management systems.



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  Familiarity with telemetry, data pipelines, and other data tools used for large-scale systems.



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  Desire to collaborate and to develop strong and positive team relationships



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  Experience/Ability in writing maintainable tests to ensure code quality and reliability



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  Excellent problem solving skills, attention to detail, organizational skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work independently.

Bonus Qualifications

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  Demonstrate ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.



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  Knowledge of C++



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  Experience with Agile development methodologies such as SAFe, Scrum

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We also understand that you may not apply for a job unless you meet every listed qualification. If you think you might be a good fit, but aren’t sure if you “check every box”, please apply anyway. We know that dedicated and proficient team members come from diverse sets of backgrounds that may seem “non-standard” — and we embrace that! We also provide an excellent mentorship program to help level up those skills by pairing you up with someone who can help you reach your goals.

If you're ready for something new, a chance to be challenged, to learn, and grow, we want to hear from you. Come join us in bringing the joy of PlayStation to our community.

 

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At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role’s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.

Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. 

In addition, this role is eligible for SIE’s top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Click  here to learn more.

 

The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.

$114,400 - $171,600 USD

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