Software Engineer II (Mobile App)

PlayStation Global • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

You will be a key member of our mobile app team and determine the core infrastructure of our next generation cross-platform mobile application to enhance the PlayStation ecosystem. Come be part of the team to realize the mobile experience for our 100M+ monthly active PlayStation users.

Requirements

• Genuine passion for crafting seamless, intuitive user experiences that prioritize usability and performance.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2+ years of experience in developing single-page web applications or mobile applications.
• Strong understanding of mobile landscapes, architectures, and trends in iOS and Android development, including emerging technologies.
• Proficiency in either iOS (Objective-C/Swift and Xcode) or Android (Java/Kotlin and Android Studio) development.
• Hands-on experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as React/React Native, Vue, Svelte, or similar technologies for building responsive interfaces and dynamic applications.

Nice To Haves

• Proven experience with Agile development methodologies, such as Scrum.
• Demonstrated ability to measure and optimize UI and application performance, with a focus on UI response time and efficient network usage.
• Experience in developing multi-threaded applications with a strong understanding of concurrency and synchronization.
• Proficiency in designing and implementing GraphQL APIs.

Responsibilities

• Build and integrate frameworks to streamline development across mobile and console teams, enhancing efficiency and collaboration.
• Lead the development of a mobile app using Agile methodologies like Scrum, delivering iterative improvements and meeting project milestones.
• Develop and maintain high-quality applications using React Native, ensuring they are production-ready and meet performance standards.
• Design and implement reusable, cross-platform UI components with a focus on scalability and maintainability, applying architectural patterns like MVC, MVVM, and MVP.
• Collaborate closely with international teams of UI designers and product managers (USA, Japan, UK) to translate requirements into actionable work packages, creating engaging mobile user experiences.
• Represent the team in technical forums by presenting designs, sharing knowledge, and contributing insights to other Sony software development groups.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• matching 401(k)
• paid time off
• wellness program
• employee discounts for Sony products
• bonus package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level