Senior DevOps Engineer

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.Why PlayStation?PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. We’ve thrilled gamers since 1994, when we launched the original PlayStation. Today, we are recognized as a global leader in interactive and digital entertainment. The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation.Our software engineering team’s mission is to consistently deliver technology solutions that help make PlayStation the best place to work and the best place to publish games and digital content. PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity.Senior DevOps Engineer, Content and Client Services EngineeringLos AngelesHow would you like to influence the next generation of the most successful gaming platform of all time? Does it interest you to develop and maintain systems used by every single PlayStation developer?We are offering a career opportunity combining both your passion and skills as a DevOps engineer with exposure to the world-class technologies behind PlayStation4 and PlayStation5. You will work within a highly skilled team of engineers working as part of an agile delivery team, alongside several other regional and global teams spread across Los Angeles, London and Liverpool.The ideal candidate will improve and maintain the infrastructure behind our partner platform applications. These applications are utilized worldwide by content producers to interact and supply their content onto the PlayStation platform, including games, movies, music and more. The ideal candidate would have worked and supported large web projects before and understands the entire modern software development lifecycle using CI/CD, containers and microservices. If this is you, please apply!ResponsibilitiesWorking closely with our team of developers, you will improve our infrastructure and processes to aid ease of deployment, increase reliability and reduce costsSupport and maintain an existing large scale web application, and collaborate on new AWS cloud-based servicesDesign and build robust CI/CD pipelines using appropriate tools, and in alignment with other global engineering teamsActively build and architect the move to a fully microservice based architecture, with best practices such as containerization, while balancing the need to develop and support the existing live application based on business prioritiesHelp drive innovation and modern software development methodologies across the team while working independentlyCollaborate across multiple engineering teamsHelp support the full software development life cycle through technical debt backlog prioritizationPromote a cohesive engineering culture focused on striving for increased quality and team efficiencyQualificationsBachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or equivalent professional experienceExpertise in operating and maintaining highly available, production systems deployed on AWS using ECS and DockerMastery of infrastructure-as-code such as CloudFormation, Terraform, etc.Extensive experience of build automation platforms, ideally JenkinsExperience with migration to Kubernetes and EKSExperience working with version control system platforms such as GitHubFamiliarity with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) concepts and practicesScripting fundamentals in any language such as PowerShell, Bash, etc.Additional QualificationsExperience with programming languages such as Java, Python or GoExperience with monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk and DatadogEssential knowledge of networking concepts such as routing, firewalls, packet inspection and web connectivityExperience implementing security requirements and system hardening, including firewall configuration, network isolation, patch management/automationProduction level knowledge of CDN technologies (Akamai, CloudFront)Knowledge of TCP, HTTPS and networkingBenefitsAnnual bonusPrivate medical, dental and vision insuranceGenerous PTO policy & flexible work hoursSony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information 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.We sincerely appreciate the time and effort you spent in contacting us, and we thank you for your interest in PlayStation.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.#LI-REINE#LI-REINEEqual 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.

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