Software Engineer, PlayStation

• BSc in Computer Science, a similar degree or equivalent experience
• A good academic background is beneficial, however an ability to demonstrate relevant experience and capabilities will be of equal merit to academia
• Strong UI / UX and data visualization design skills
• Strong, practical front-end web development using HTML / CSS / JavaScript and technologies such as Svelte, D3 and TailwindCSS (or similar)
• A solid understanding of software testing techniques including writing unit tests
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills; a good standard of spoken and written English

Desirable

• Join the team that creates PlayStation development tools used by thousands of game developers, testers, artists, and producers to make every PlayStation game
• Working with experienced colleagues, you will play a fundamental role in developing new UI and data visualization tools for our distributed build acceleration and data processing tools running on local and cloud based clusters. Examples of similar systems include Perfetto and Grafana
• The ideal candidate should have a strong desire to continue to learn, to develop and to explore ideas; to demonstrate strong UI and visualization design skills, coding skills, and, above all, have a passion for quality
• Work with team mates to analyze customer requirements to produce maintainable designs
• Participate in design, code, and documentation reviews
• Work with team mates to agree estimates for tasks
• Write code and tests to implement features whilst incorporating feedback from code reviews
• Provide guidance to technical writers producing documentation
• Work with support engineers on customer issues