Why PlayStation?PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Today, we’re recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, PlayStation™Now, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation.Backend Engineer – Event Driven SystemsLos Angeles, CAJob Description:As a Backend Engineer you’ll operate our backend services and architecture that support partner platform functionality and will be challenged to consider the big picture – collaborating cross-functionally, as well as evaluating upcoming features. You will focus on building our event driven architectures to support large scale, real-time applications. You will be heavily involved in designing, architecting, and maintaining Golang and Node.js code, as well as providing component and system level designs of our event driven services and real-time applications.Responsibilities:Collaborate with other software engineers and cross-functional teamsTroubleshoot issues and fix defectsShould be able to articulate and architecture a well-designed system.Understands application integration, event driven architecture and integrating multiple microservices.Build out microservices for our event driven workflows.Deploy code to AWSQualificationsExperience with REST APIs, GRPC Microservice architectures, and async programming modelExperience with streaming platforms (Kafka, Kinesis, RabbitMQ, etc.) and near-real-time data pipelinesExperience with development languages such as C, Go, Node.js.You’ve architected event driven microservices and used familiar EDA patterns (pubsub, outbox, inbox, CQRS, event sourcing)Experience with both SQL and NoSQL data storesWorking experience with various data formats such as Avro, JSON, ParquetExperience in Agile/Scrum methodology#LI-TM2Equal Opportunity Statement:Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.This employer is a corporate member ofmyGwork – LGBTQ+ professionals, the business community for LGBTQ+ professionals,students, inclusive employers & anyone who believes in workplace equality.