PlayStation

Senior Cloud Engineer, Cloud Services

PlayStation$175K — $200K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • AWS Certified Solution Architect Professional
  • 5+ years specializing in AWS Cloud Services Operations
  • Experience in Cloud Networking and Cloud WAN
  • 4+ years experience with AWS Serverless
  • 3+ years experience with CICD pipelines, GitLab, and CloudFormation
  • 3+ years scripting in Bash and Python
  • Proven leadership skills and strong diagnostic capabilities

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the AWS cloud environment and its operations
  • Architect and implement cloud-based IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions
  • Design and configure scalable and secure cloud systems
  • Create and update support documentation and best practices
  • Develop automated deployment methodologies and configuration management
  • Engage with stakeholders to propose process changes and improvements
  • Identify and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and deployment issues

Benefits

  • Inclusive and collaborative global community
  • Modern office environment promoting productivity and creativity
  • Investment in professional growth and development
  • Time off for winter recess
Full Job Description
Job Purpose: The purpose of this role is to assist in the creation, maintenance, consultation of Sony Music Publishing (SMP) Cloud environment and applications.

What You'll Do:
  • Maintain the Cloud (AWS) environment, support, and operations.
  • Assist in architecting, designing, and implementing cloud-based IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions.
  • Design, develop, deploy, and configure modular cloud-based systems that are highly available, scalable, and secure.
  • Create and update support documentation and standards.
  • Develop automated methodologies for deployment activities, configuration management, supporting systems, and business processes that are secure.
  • Work in an agile environment, planning features and prioritizing changes based on team goals, product usage, and feedback.
  • Accountable for accomplishing tasks both independently and collaboratively.
  • Communicate with leaders, stakeholders, and users on process changes and proposals for future improvements.
  • Define and document the best practices and strategies regarding deployment and maintenance of infrastructure and applications.
  • Provide guidance, through leadership, and mentorship to Cloud, Development, and Business teams to build their cloud competencies.
  • Proactively and/or based on report logs, identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.
  • Manage cloud environments in accordance with company policy, standards, and best practice.
  • Regularly review existing systems and make recommendations for improvements.
  • Create CloudFormation Templates
  • Manage Database Infrastructure


Who You Are:

Basic Qualifications
  • AWS Certified Solution Architect Professional
  • 5+ years specializing in AWS Cloud Services Operations
  • Experience with Cloud Networking, Cloud WAN
  • 4+ years experience with AWS Serverless
  • Experience working with Application and Development teams.
  • 3+ years experience with deploying using CICD, Gitlab and CloudFormation
  • 3+ years scripting in languages such as Bash and Python
  • 5+ years experience with developing scripts to automate infrastructure fulfillment tasks
  • Strong diagnostic capabilities
  • Strong communication skills, able to communicate solutions and issues to both IT and non-IT
  • Self-driven to independently take projects from concept to architecture / design to implementation.
  • Strong experience with IT Systems administration
  • Proven leader who motivates, inspires, and teaches others.
  • High level of accountability; willing to take ownership and solve problems.
  • 7.5-hour business workday but variations in work volume frequently require extended working hours for evening and late-night events


Nice to Haves
  • Experience with Machine Learning
  • Experience with AI
  • Experience with OKTA
  • Developer Experience
  • Experience with observability tools such as Dynatrace


What We Give You:
  • You join an inclusive, collaborative and global community where you have the opportunity to fuel the creative journey
  • A modern office environment designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork
  • We invest in your professional growth & development
  • Time off for a winter recess


This role is for an existing vacancy. The anticipated base pay range for this position is $175,000 to $200,000. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses help, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they performing the job.

In addition to a competitive base salary, this position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus plan, which is based on company performance and is not guaranteed, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical (vision care) and dental benefits, life insurance, paid disability leave, defined contribution pension plan with company matching, vacation time, tuition reimbursement, paid sick leave time annually.

This job posting will be available for application until at least 08/31/2026

Honesty, trustworthiness and ethical conduct are material requirements for the responsibilities outlined above.

About PlayStation

PlayStation is a video game brand that consists of four home video game consoles, as well as a media center, an online service, a line of controllers, two handhelds and a phone, as well as multiple magazines. The brand is produced by Sony Interactive Entertainment, a division of Sony, with the first PlayStation console released in December 1994, followed by the PlayStation 2 in 2000, the PlayStation 3 in 2006, the PlayStation 4 in 2013, and the PlayStation 5 in 2020. PlayStation also has a strong online presence, with the PlayStation Network (PSN) which provides online gaming, streaming services, and access to the PlayStation Store. The PlayStation brand has become one of the most successful video game brands in history, with over 500 million consoles sold worldwide.
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