Senior Software Engineer - Low Level GPU New United Kingdom, London

PlayStation; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Sony Interactive Entertainment in London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for low-level GPU work. You will help advance Razor GPU, a cutting-edge performance analysis and debugging tool, enabling capture/replay of GPU commands and shaders to re-execute frames for debugging.

You will contribute to profiling, tooling, and low-level graphics software across PlayStation platforms. The role demands strong C++ skills, deep understanding of GPU architecture, and experience with console graphics

Qualifikationen

• Proven ability to design and implement highly reliable performant systems in C++.
• Experience with console graphics and memory management APIs.
• Willingness to take end-to-end feature ownership and responsibility.

Aufgaben

• Work on Razor GPU, a GPU performance analysis and debugging tool for PlayStation platforms.
• Develop GPU Capture and Replay technology to capture, analyse and reinstate GPU commands, shaders and resources.
• Develop profiling and debugging features to help game developers optimize PlayStation graphics.
• Create internal features for platform software and hardware teams to improve the graphics software stack.
• Collaborate with game developers and platform engineers to build efficient, reliable and scalable tools.

Kenntnisse

C++ systems design

Debugging complex systems

Console development experience

GPU architecture interest

GPU profiling tools experience

End-to-end feature ownership

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Software Engineer - Low Level GPU

United Kingdom, London

Why Sony Interactive Entertainment?

Sony Interactive Entertainment isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. As a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, we’re part of a proud legacy of innovation and excellence. SIE is a dynamic technology company, delivering cutting-edge hardware and network services to more than 100 million people and an entertainment leader, home to some of the most beloved and recognizable intellectual properties (IP) in the world. Our role at SIE is to create and nurture the experiences under the PlayStation brand, a name synonymous with entertainment excellence and creativity.

About the Advanced Technology Group

The Advanced Technology Group (ATG) is a part of Foundational Systems and Experiences Engineering (FSEE) within the Platform Business Group. Established over 20 years ago as part of PlayStation®’s first-party game development studios, ATG has always focused on helping game developers get the most out of PlayStation® hardware - a mission that continues to this day. As a team, we are responsible for large parts of the graphics software stack used by all PlayStation® games, and collaborate with leading engineering teams worldwide, from game developers to hardware vendors, to deliver key platform technologies.

What you’ll be doing

• You will be working on Razor GPU, a GPU performance analysis and debugging tool, for current and future PlayStation® platforms.
• You will be developing GPU Capture and Replay technology, which allows GPU commands, shaders and resources to be captured, analysed and later reinstated, so that graphics frames can be re-executed on the GPU independently from the running game.
• You will be developing profiling and debugging features upon this core technology, to help game developers worldwide to realize their creative vision and push PlayStation® hardware to its limits.
• You will be developing internal features used by platform software and hardware teams, to help build and improve the PlayStation® graphics software stack, as well as diagnose low-level platform issues.
• You will collaborate with game developers and platform engineers to gain a deep understanding of their needs, with a view to creating efficient, reliable and scalable tools, which are a joy to use for new and deeply technical engineers alike.

This is a unique senior engineering role at the heart of PlayStation® GPU technology, where you will work within a highly experienced technology-driven team. We are looking for developers who are passionate about their craft, the products they build, and who would like to make a lasting impact on the PlayStation® graphics software stack, its tooling, and its future.

What we are looking for

• Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to design and implement highly reliable performant systems in C++.
• Strong debugging skills, including the ability to understand and reason about complex systems, as well as unpick their interactions.
• Experience developing on consoles, particularly using console graphics and memory management APIs.
• An interest in GPU architecture and low-level graphics engineering.
• Experience using GPU profiling and debugging tools.
• An eagerness to learn and take responsibility of features end-to-end, from building core systems, to influencing end-user UX design.

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