Jobs at Sony Interactive Entertainment

Lead IT support service operations and continuous improvement across Japan and Asia. Manage service desk performance, reporting, PC provisioning, asset inventory, global program implementations, and Follow-the-Sun support coordination with US and UK teams. Oversee 20–30 external vendors, including budgets, workload, service quality, and operational management. Drive standardization, service improvements, stakeholder collaboration, and delivery of reliable regional and global IT services.

Provides legal support for PlayStation’s Japanese and Asian third-party partners. Reviews, drafts, and negotiates Japanese- and English-language agreements; advises on game content, services, campaigns, and marketing initiatives; reviews promotional assets; and coordinates cross-regional matters with global legal and internal teams. The role requires practical, business-oriented risk management and frequent bilingual collaboration.

Procures electrical and semiconductor components for PlayStation consoles and peripherals, from supplier selection through mass production. Responsibilities include evaluating supplier proposals, cost estimation, delivery negotiation, quantity management, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering and quality teams. The DX component manages BOM costs and component supply-chain data, builds analytics foundations, visualizes information for management decisions, and improves operational efficiency using systems and BI tools. Overseas travel may occur quarterly.

Provides Japanese-English interpretation and translation for internal and external meetings, emails, and documents. Develops translation resources, tooling plans, usage standards, and processes, including AI-assisted solutions. Creates cultural communication training for global account management teams and may expand support to Chinese and Korean languages. Coordinates multiple priorities, improves communication processes, and builds trusted relationships with diverse business stakeholders.

Own and execute omnichannel marketing for Japan across Web, CRM, app, console, and LINE. Design and localize global strategy, lead end-to-end campaigns, measure KPIs, iterate improvements, and coordinate with global and local stakeholders to maximize player engagement and business growth.

The Legal Director will oversee legal support for hardware and software engineering, procurement, and R&D teams in Japan, providing contract management, legal risk assessment, and strategic decision-making support while managing team members.

The role involves designing and developing client software for game distribution and installation on PlayStation systems, ensuring compatibility and performance while working with multiple teams on solutions and implementations.

Research and develop system-level performance and low-latency technologies for next-generation PlayStation. Analyze OS/middleware/device/SoC behavior, design and prototype pipeline optimizations from input to rendering, implement and evaluate system architecture performance improvements, and collaborate across research and product teams to validate and transition technologies into products.

Design, develop, test, deploy, and operate mission-critical, high-availability, high-security systems supporting PlayStation manufacturing. Collaborate with global stakeholders and external partners, drive performance and quality improvements, model complex business domains, ensure data integrity and transactional correctness, and lead technical reviews and operations in on-premises and container-based environments.

Design, build, and operate high-availability, high-security on-prem and Kubernetes-based infrastructure supporting manufacturing, supply chain, and security systems. Manage monitoring, incident response, performance tuning, IaC/config management, HSM and key management initiatives, legacy modernization, global deployments, partner collaboration, and continuous operational improvements.

The role supports the PlayStation Network by ensuring secure network configurations, managing account permissions, and improving processes globally while collaborating with international teams.

Write high-quality UI copy for PlayStation products and services across platforms. Collaborate with UX designers, engineers, and localization teams; participate in early product design and grooming sessions; follow style guides and tone of voice; manage multiple projects and improve tools/processes to deliver localized, user-centered messaging.

Join the People Operation Team to handle contract management, invoice/payment processing, vendor registration and contract/payment system entries. Support cross-team coordination, create/update manuals, improve processes, and perform data processing and aggregation using Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables).

The role involves developing non-gaming software for PlayStation platforms, focusing on system UI, integration, and streaming technologies. Responsibilities include design, implementation, and market performance analysis, collaborating to release new features. A passion for user experience and teamwork is valued.

Design, implement, test, and operate large-scale server-side services (web APIs, backend systems) for PlayStation online features. Collaborate with global teams, DevOps, and game developers in an Agile/Scrum environment, and contribute to system design, CI/CD, and production operations.

The R&D Engineer will implement and verify mechanical technologies for hardware development, solving technical challenges through collaboration and analysis for optimal product quality.

Develop backend server software (Amazon Linux) for PlayStation game packaging and content delivery. Own requirements analysis, design, implementation, developer testing, bug analysis, and developer support. Collaborate with server teams, overseas groups, product planning, and developer support to deliver secure, high-reliability content pipeline tools and infrastructure for global game developers.

Develop low-level software for the PlayStation development environment using C/C++. Work includes OS/firmware integrations, developer/debugging tools, crash reporting, testing, and internal infrastructure to support game and app development.

Design and implement low-level PlayStation subsystems and manufacturing/test software from requirements through integration. Work spans system controllers, application processors, firmware, device drivers, RTOS/Linux-based control, and manufacturing/test systems. Role may include technical leadership and close hardware-software collaboration to ensure boot, control, reliability, and production quality.

Lead cross-functional release programs for PlayStation Network Platform: manage schedules, risks, dependencies, QA and approvals; coordinate global engineering, QA, PMO and stakeholders; drive process improvements and ensure smooth delivery of platform features.