PlayStation Global
Software Engineer II Data Reliability & Automation (APIs)
About this role
Sony Interactive Entertainment seeks a Software Engineer II to design and automate scalable data infrastructure supporting millions of PlayStation users. You'll develop Go services, Terraform modules, and self-service platforms for managing databases, streaming, and caching systems across cloud environments while ensuring reliability and operational excellence.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain APIs, automation, and software for provisioning and managing database, streaming, and caching infrastructure
- Build reusable Terraform modules and Infrastructure as Code workflows for cloud, Kubernetes, and data-platform services
- Develop backend services in Go to support infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management
- Automate operational activities including deployment, scaling, upgrades, backup, recovery, and failover
- Operate and improve SQL, NoSQL, streaming, and caching platforms at scale (Cassandra, Aurora, Aerospike, Kafka, Redis, DynamoDB)
- Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, and troubleshoot infrastructure and database performance issues
What they're looking for
- Go programming
- Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
- Database technologies (Cassandra, Aurora, DynamoDB, Aerospike)
- Streaming platforms (Kafka/MSK)
- Caching systems (Redis, ElastiCache)
- Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure
- Observability and monitoring (metrics, logs, traces, dashboards)
- API design and development
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PlayStation Global
PlayStation Global builds gaming platforms and backend systems for PlayStation products, including console and mobile applications. The company is hiring software engineers across backend, frontend, testing, and systems infrastructure roles to support large-scale services and player experiences.
- Website
- playstation.com
Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience developing and maintaining Terraform modules for managing infrastructure at scale—what challenges did you overcome?
- Tell us about a time you automated a complex operational workflow; what was the impact and how did you measure success?