Software Engineer II

About this role

Sony Interactive Entertainment seeks a Software Engineer II in Los Angeles to design and maintain backend systems spanning monolithic applications to microservices using Node.js and Spring Boot. You'll work on large-scale ETL pipelines, data transformation, and analytics integration while collaborating across teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.

What you'll do

• Design and develop backend applications using Node.js, Spring Boot/WebFlux, and Java/JavaScript frameworks
• Build and optimize large-scale ETL workflows and data transformation pipelines using SQL Server and Python
• Automate data pipeline execution with Bash and Python scripts for scheduling, batch processing, and error handling
• Administer Linux servers including job scheduling, monitoring, and role-based access control
• Develop analytics and anomaly-detection dashboards; apply data analysis techniques for fraud and risk detection
• Monitor and validate end-to-end data flows, identify inconsistencies, and collaborate on technical design solutions

What they're looking for

• Node.js and JavaScript
• Java and Spring Boot/WebFlux
• Microsoft SQL Server and database design
• Python scripting and data transformation
• ETL pipeline development
• Linux server administration
• Bash scripting and automation
• Data analysis and anomaly detection

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off and wellness program
• Employee discounts on Sony products
• Bonus package eligibility
• Flexible telecommuting options

Likely interview questions

• Describe your experience designing and optimizing large-scale ETL pipelines—what tools and approaches have you used?
• How have you handled data inconsistencies or failures in production ETL workflows, and what debugging techniques did you employ?