Sr Software Eng

The role

You will build, develop, and maintain kernel security features for PlayStation systems. You will collaborate with multi-functional teams to implement security improvements and debug kernel security issues.

What you will do

• Build, develop, and maintain kernel security features for PlayStation systems.
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams to successfully implement security improvements.
• Debug and resolve sophisticated security issues within the kernel.
• Supervise and analyze security threats to determine the best course of action.
• Assist with open-source projects associated with kernel security.
• Maintain code quality through meticulous testing and code reviews.

Required qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in C programming languages.
• Knowledge in kernel security concepts and practices.
• Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git and GitHub.
• Excellent debugging skills and problem-solving abilities.
• The ability to work autonomously and within a cooperative group.

Nice to have

• other programming language like C++ is a plus
• freeBSD knowledge is a plus
• Advanced knowledge of operating systems and low-level programming.
• Experience contributing to widely recognized open-source projects.
• Effective communication abilities and the capability to clearly explain intricate technical ideas.
• A strong passion for gaming and knowledge of the gaming industry.

Benefits

• paid time off
• wellness program
• employee discounts for Sony products
• may be eligible for a bonus package

Before you apply

• Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees (which may include criminal background checks for some roles)

About the company

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. It is a dynamic technology company and an entertainment leader.