Software Engineer

The role

You will design, develop, test, and maintain client-side SDKs, middleware, and system software using C/C++. You will contribute to SDK and platform capabilities and collaborate with global engineering teams.

What you will do

• Design, develop, test, and maintain client-side SDKs, middleware, and system software primarily using C/C++
• Contribute to the design and implementation of SDK and platform capabilities
• Develop clean, maintainable, and well-documented APIs
• Analyze product requirements and translate them into technical designs and implementation tasks
• Own features and components from implementation through delivery
• Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Technical Program Managers, Quality Engineering, and global engineering teams
• Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues related to functionality, performance, and reliability
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and continuous improvement of engineering practices
• Contribute to SDK documentation, sample applications, developer tooling, and integration guidance
• Support the development and adoption of platform technologies across multiple products and teams

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
• 3+ years of professional experience developing production software using C/C++
• Experience developing SDKs, frameworks, middleware, client applications, or other complex software systems
• Solid understanding of object-oriented design, software architecture principles, APIs, and software engineering best practices
• Experience working with client/server architectures, networking technologies, distributed systems, or platform services
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills
• Experience working collaboratively within cross-functional engineering teams
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing to team success

Nice to have

• Experience developing cross-platform SDKs, frameworks, or platform technologies
• Experience improving developer experience through tooling, documentation, automation, or platform enhancements
• Experience developing applications for iOS or Android platforms
• Experience with delivering production-quality mobile or desktop applications using React Native
• Experience with C#, JavaScript, or TypeScript
• Experience with CI/CD systems, build infrastructure, or release engineering
• Experience working closely with Quality Engineering teams to improve testability and release quality
• Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies

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

About the company

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