Senior Big Data Engineer

Job Description

Why PlayStation?

Department overview: Hybrid working environment.

In Game Analytics, we work with some of the best game studios in the world -- responsible for developing some of the most recognisable and ambitious console games and franchises on PlayStation, including The Last of Us, Horizon, Ghost of Tsushima, God of War, and Gran Turismo.

We provide end-to-end analytics services for PlayStation Studios and use data to help them make our games even better. We are looking for talented people to join us in pushing the boundaries of game analytics for PlayStation games

Essential skills
• Adept at writing code in Python and/or Go
• Being responsible for the delivery of end-to-end data products
• Building robust, scalable, and resilient services
• Comfortable writing micro services
• AWS, GCP, Azure, or other major cloud platform

Attributes / Behaviours
• Excited by Big Data projects and technology
• Committed to quality as a top priority
• Have a track record of trying and learning new things

Nice to have
• AAA Experience
• Experience with Cloud Streaming, Serverless, Spark, AWS Glue, and modern console games
• Proven background in software development

Benefits:
• Discretionary bonus opportunity
• Private Medical Insurance
• Dental Scheme
• 25 days holiday per year
• On Site Gym
• Subsidised Café
• Free soft drinks
• On site bar
• Access to cycle garage and showers

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Equal Opportunity Statement:

Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.

We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.

PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.

We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.

PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rj19ew-18-117-81-240-42 in your application.