Manager, Software Engineering
About The Position
PlayStation isn't just the Best Place to Play - it's also the Best Place to Work. Today, we're recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation5, PlayStation4, PlayStationVR, PlayStationPlus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more. PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team. The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation. Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC seeks a Manager, Software Engineering in San Mateo, CA to lead, mentor, appropriately delegate, and empower a team of 3-5+ engineers to deliver against strategic business outcomes. Requires a Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related field or equivalent, and two (2) years of experience working with Dev teams and improving services and infrastructural changes as a part of root cause analysis and resolution of incidents; creating and enhancing automation to ensure deployment of systems; enhancing infrastructures and auto-scale in the face of increasing network traffic or storage pressure; working with teams to implement requirements for Pub-Sub system (Kafka); setting up and maintaining monitoring for applications using Splunk and Yamas; setting up Splunk dashboards to read from local metric exporter and provide quick visibility into cluster state; leading projects to develop tools based on user's requirements and usage, concentrated to reduce the troubleshooting time of engineers and improve visibility into the infrastructure; and in executing duties, utilizing tools including Chef, Screwdriver v2/v3, Jenkins, Pogo, Artifactory, and Git; and working with high-volume, highly-available messaging clusters including Kafka and Zookeeper, Hashicorp Consul, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Package management, Splunk, Monitoring systems, and Certificate and Identity management systems. Telecommuting and/or working from home may be permissible pursuant to company policies. Sony is an EOE.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related field or equivalent
- two (2) years of experience working with Dev teams and improving services and infrastructural changes as a part of root cause analysis and resolution of incidents
- creating and enhancing automation to ensure deployment of systems
- enhancing infrastructures and auto-scale in the face of increasing network traffic or storage pressure
- working with teams to implement requirements for Pub-Sub system (Kafka)
- setting up and maintaining monitoring for applications using Splunk and Yamas
- setting up Splunk dashboards to read from local metric exporter and provide quick visibility into cluster state
- leading projects to develop tools based on user's requirements and usage, concentrated to reduce the troubleshooting time of engineers and improve visibility into the infrastructure
- utilizing tools including Chef, Screwdriver v2/v3, Jenkins, Pogo, Artifactory, and Git
- working with high-volume, highly-available messaging clusters including Kafka and Zookeeper, Hashicorp Consul, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Package management, Splunk, Monitoring systems, and Certificate and Identity management systems
Responsibilities
- lead, mentor, appropriately delegate, and empower a team of 3-5+ engineers to deliver against strategic business outcomes
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Industry
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
