Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Contract Role)

PlayStation Global•San Diego, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Sony Interactive Entertainment is searching for a highly competent and experienced Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join our team and drive the development of in-house applications. This role involves creating seamless and secure solutions and ensuring delivery of exceptional user experiences. As a full-stack developer, you will work across the stack, contributing to both the front-end and back-end architecture and implementation. This is an opportunity to participate in a fun, demanding, fast-paced environment for individuals who thrive on new challenges and creative solutions.

Requirements

8+ years professional experience working with medium/large complex code bases
Proven experience in Full Stack development
Experience with one or more of the following programming languages: Java, Go, or Python
Experience in REST API design and implementation
Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in React
Knowledgeable in UI/UX design principles
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Desire to collaborate and to develop strong and positive team relationships
Attention to detail, organizational skills, a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently.

Nice To Haves

BS or MS Degree in Computer Science or equivalent field.
Demonstrated ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
In-depth database management, cloud technologies (AWS), and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Knowledge of React best practices, and ability to explain them to other developers
Familiarity with DevOps tools and practices, including CI/CD pipelines
Automated deployment tools (e.g. Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins)
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Experience with Agile development methodologies such as SAFe, Scrum

Responsibilities

Architect, design and develop RESTful API Endpoints, ensuring high performance, scalability and maintainability.
Collaborate with other Front-End Engineers and develop dynamic, responsive and user-friendly web applications.
Define Data Models and database schemas and manage relational databases or NoSQL databases ensuring data integrity and performance.
Create and maintain documentation of application design, configuration and maintenance.
Provide accurate timelines for specific tasks assigned.
Participate in scheduled on-call rotation and respond to emergencies.