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, 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 Group Corporation.
Sony Interactive Entertainment is looking for a motivated Cloud Engineer with strong skills in supporting corporate IT services and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will contribute to building, implementing, and maintaining IT systems and services for engineering teams worldwide. They will assist in projects to improve existing services, support migrations from on-premises to AWS, and help enable emerging platforms such as Generative AI services and workloads. This role requires solid technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Deploy and manage AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code tools to support traditional and GenAI-based applications for global engineering teams
Develop and manage scripts to improve automation and efficiency using Configuration Management tools
Maintain IT systems through upgrades, patches, and performance monitoring
Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to resolve IT system issues
Create and maintain infrastructure, service, and process documentation, including deployment, administration, backup, and disaster recovery procedures
Stay informed on emerging technologies and suggest improvements for adoption
Provide customer service and technical support through email, Slack, Jira, ServiceNow, etc.
Complete tasks and projects according to established timelines
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of experience in IT Systems/Cloud/DevOps Engineering
Participation in a 24x7 on-call rotation
Willingness to travel occasionally for projects and support (<10%)
Experience / Skillsets:
Experience with containerization technologies for scalable deployments using Amazon EKS
Strong understanding of systems architecture, networking concepts/protocols, and IT security standard processes
Experience with Terraform/Infrastructure as Code and Ansible/Configuration Management tools
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell, and familiarity with source control systems (Git, Perforce, etc.)
Experience with three-tier application architecture (load balancer, application server, database) and services like Nginx, HAProxy, Tomcat, Java, MySQL, and PostgreSQL
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Github Actions) and monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, etc.)
Hands-on experience with Linux and Windows administration
Ability to document standards, processes, and infrastructure diagrams
Equal 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, parental status, 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.
PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.
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At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role’s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.
Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
In addition, this role is eligible for SIE’s top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Click here to learn more.
Equal 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, maternity or parental status, 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.
PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.
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What We Do
PlayStation has been at the forefront of interactive and digital entertainment since the debut of our first console in 1994. Our products delight millions across the world through incredible games, cutting edge experiences and access to many types of media.
This commitment to amazing our fans is at the core of who we are and one we share with Sony Corporation, internationally known as a leader in music, movies and consumer electronics.
We can only achieve this goal by welcoming talented people and empowering them to do their best work. From game developers to data scientists, software engineers to cybersecurity experts, marketing to accounting and finance professionals, we’re always looking for talented people who share a passion for creating and our commitment to delivering amazement.
