PlayStation

Software Engineer II

PlayStation$182K — $245K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 2 years of experience developing client-side applications using React, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Redux.
  • Proficient in maintaining source control and collaborative workflows using Git.
  • Experience implementing front-end performance optimization techniques like lazy loading and caching.
  • Familiar with Agile methodologies including sprint planning and iterative releases.
  • Ability to refine technical requirements and assess implementation feasibility.
  • Knowledge of GraphQL for integrating frontend components with backend services.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain high-quality applications and services.
  • Ensure applications are production-ready and meet performance standards.
  • Implement front-end performance optimization techniques.
  • Participate in Agile software development methodologies.
  • Refine technical requirements and assess their feasibility.
  • Write responsive CSS compliant with WCAG standards.
  • Develop backend components using Node.js and integrate APIs.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Matching 401(k) plan.
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Wellness program support.
  • Employee discounts on Sony products.
  • Potential eligibility for a bonus package.
Full Job Description
Software Engineer II

San Mateo, CA

Role Overview

Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC seeks a Software Engineer II in San Mateo, CA to develop and maintain high-quality applications and services, ensuring they are production-ready and meet performance standards.

Requirements
  • Requires a Master's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent and two (2) years of experience developing client-side applications using React, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Redux for scalable UI architecture and modular design; maintaining source control and collaborative development workflows using Git, including creating, reviewing, and merging pull requests; implementing front-end performance optimization techniques including lazy loading and caching strategies to improve speed and responsiveness; participating in Agile software development methodologies, including sprint planning, daily standups, retrospectives, and iterative releases; refining technical requirements and assessing implementation feasibility; applying JavaScript best practices to ensure maintainable, testable, and efficient code across web and mobile platforms; writing and maintaining responsive CSS that complies with WCAG accessibility standards and ensuring consistent user experience across devices; utilizing GraphQL to integrate frontend components with middleware and backend services; developing backend components and server logic using Node.js, including integrating APIs and handling middleware logic; and using Docker to build, deploy, and manage containerized applications in development and integration environments.
  • Telecommuting and/or working from home may be permissible pursuant to company policies.


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.

$182,481.00 - $245,500.00/year

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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