Front End Software Engineer II

Sony Interactive Entertainment; Waterloo; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Front End Software Engineer II, where you'll develop high-performance user interfaces for millions. Collaborate with a talented team to create immersive experiences. Bring your passion for technology and innovation to the PlayStation family.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of Frontend Software Development experience.
• Demonstrable experience in developing high-performance user interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Craft and develop reusable, cross-platform components.
• Collaborate with a team of engineers, designers, and product managers.
• Diagnose and suggest improvements for client-side performance challenges.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Analytical Skills

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

HTML5

CSS3

Node.js

React.js

GitHub

Job description

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 PlayStation5, PlayStation4, PlayStationVR, PlayStationPlus, 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.

Front End Software Engineer II

Join PlayStation, where we push the boundaries of craftsmanship and technology to deliver world-class entertainment experiences. As a Front End Software Engineer II, you'll get the chance to build the future of gaming by developing high-performance user interfaces for millions of users worldwide. Your work will help us craft flawless, immersive experiences that bring happiness to our community.

Key Responsibilities :

• Craft and develop reusable, cross-platform components that are both scalable and performant.
• Ship consumer-facing web applications that set the standard in the industry.
• Produce detailed design and development documentation that is clear and comprehensive.
• Collaborate with a team of ambitious engineers, designers, and product managers to successfully implement new features.
• Diagnose and suggest improvements for client-side performance challenges.
• Apply GitHub for source code management and follow CI / CD frameworks to ensure smooth integration and delivery.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or a related field.
• At least 3 years of Frontend Software Development experience.
• Demonstrable experience in developing high-performance user interfaces.
• Passionate about quality and committed to writing clean, readable code.
• Deep technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to take initiative.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Highly proficient in HTML5 / CSS3, and Node.js.
• Experience working on Single Page Applications, React.js or React Native, and Restful APIs.
• Understanding of GraphQL and its implementation.
• Experience with hybrid native / web applications and WebViews.
• Demonstrable ability to diagnose and propose improvements for client-side performance challenges.
• Experience using GitHub for source code management.
• Familiarity with Agile / Scrum software development methodologies.

Step into a role where your talent is celebrated and your skills are honed. If you're ready to compete at the highest level and make a lasting impact, apply today to become part of the PlayStation family.

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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