Job Description
Why PlayStation?
Software Engineer, Core Technology
San Mateo, CA
Are you passionate about world class technology? Do you enjoy developing engineering solutions for software used by tens-of-millions of passionate technology loyalists around the world? Would you like a career opportunity that combines both your passion for games and skills as a software engineer? If this is you, we'd love to hear from you!
We are searching for an avid software developer to be part of our Global Technology Partnerships team that provides game engine research, development, and support for the world's leading game platforms!
Responsibilities
• Code alongside, or solo on short term projects
• Maintain reference code up to date with various live versions of commercial engines
• Scale solutions for a wider net of developers
• Collaborate with internal and external partners
• Document reference code within established global documentation process
• Professional, engaging, and impactful communicator
Qualifications:
• Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or equivalent practical experience
• Experience in any computational field applying GPUs or massively parallel processors
• Experience using tools such as NVidia, Intel, AMD development, profiling and debugging tools.
• Excellent C/C++ programming and debugging skills
• Experience with parallelization
• Strong understanding of computer system architecture and operating systems
• Strong collaborative and interpersonal skills, with ability to optimally guide and influence within a dynamic matrix environment
Desired qualifications:
• Experience programming SIMD, GPUs, shaders.
• Experience developing or supporting game engines
• Experience with performance analysis
• MS, or PhD in CS, or equivalent experience plus 7+ years of relevant experience
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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.
$138,900 - $208,300 USD
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-d25mo5-3-80-24-244-42 in your application.