Senior IT Engineer

Job Description

Why PlayStation?

Nixxes Software is an industry-leading Dutch company specializing in video game design, development and porting.

Working alongside global partners since 1999, our work is fueled by a love for gaming and commitment to innovation. Our Utrecht based team prides itself on delivering the best possible experience for every gamer, regardless of platform.

In July 2021 Nixxes joined PlayStation Studios to focus on delivering the highest-quality gameplay experiences for PlayStation fans.

What you'll be doing:
• Guiding and planning maintenance of all hardware and software in the company.
• Collaborating with our IT engineer and development staff with standard hardware and software issues, on Windows workstations and services.
• Collaborating with various stakeholders across multifaceted projects.
• Keeping track of ongoing IT-projects, communicate and updating management about the progress.

What we are looking for:
• Communicates with directness/candor and is adept at conflict resolution.
• High standards of respect and values strong team work .
• Adapts swimmingly to changing circumstances.
• Positive thinker with an ambitious drive towards quality and success.
• Strong understanding of PC hardware. Especially as it relates to gaming and performance.
• Knowledge of basic networking infrastructure and the ability to implement new IT systems.
• Can independently build PCs from components and/or upgrade them.
• Familiarity with administering Windows workstations and servers.

Pluses:
• Game industry & development experience.
• Interest in the technical aspects of AAA game development.
• Experience working with Linux and Powershell.
• Some experience with game engines like Unity or Unreal.
• (Native) Dutch speaker.

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-rj0pvw-18-224-73-125-42 in your application.