Software Engineer (Frontend Development)

PlayStation; Ireland; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PlayStation seeks a frontend engineer to power its global commerce experiences. You will build responsive, accessible UIs with HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript and React, collaborating with designers, UX researchers and backend engineers to ship dynamic storefronts.

You should have 2+ years of frontend experience, a strong eye for UI/UX, and familiarity with Jest/Cypress and i18n. This role emphasizes quality, performance, and collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• Experience integrating with backend APIs and design systems.
• Experience building, testing and deploying mobile apps.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, browser performance, and accessibility standards.
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and React.
• Attention to detail for usability, responsiveness and visual polish.
• Familiarity with Jest, Cypress, or Testing Library.
• Experience with localization/internationalization and performance tooling.
• Eye for UI/UX and collaboration with design.

Responsibilities

• Build responsive, accessible, and performant UIs using React.
• Implement real-time personalization for dynamic storefronts.
• Collaborate with designers and UX researchers to ship intuitive interfaces.
• Collaborate with backend engineers to integrate APIs and ensure end-to-end flow.
• Champion frontend quality via testing, observability, and improving UI architecture.
• Implement backend API integrations and work with design systems.
• Possess 2+ years of frontend experience building customer-facing web apps.
• Stay current with frontend tooling and performance optimization.

Skills

HTML

CSS

JavaScript/TypeScript

React

Accessibility

Performance

Localization (i18n)

Testing

UI/UX awareness

Frontend development

Tools

Jest

Cypress

Testing Library

Lighthouse

Sentry

Job description

• You’ll be part of the team powering PlayStation’s global commerce platform—the backbone of experiences like subscriptions, personalized storefronts, and digital transactions. Working at scale, you’ll help shape how millions of players discover, purchase, and engage with content they love
• Build responsive, accessible, and performant user interfaces for PlayStation’s commerce experiences using modern web frameworks like React
• Implement personalization features that adapt to player behavior in real time, helping deliver dynamic, player-first storefronts
• Work closely with designers and UX researchers to bring intuitive and beautiful interfaces to life
• Collaborate with backend engineers to integrate APIs and ensure seamless end-to-end functionality
• Champion frontend quality through testing, observability, and continuous improvement of UI architecture and developer experience

Experience integrating with backend APIs and working in a workflow centered around design systemsExperience building, testing and deploying mobile appsProficiency in HTML, CSS, browser performance, and accessibility standard methodologiesStrong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and experience with frameworks like React2+ years of frontend development experience building customer-facing web applicationsAttention to detail, especially around usability, responsiveness, and visual polishFamiliarity with testing frameworks such as Jest, Cypress, or Testing LibraryExperience with localization/internationalization (i18n) and performance toolingAn eye for UI/UX and a desire to partner closely with designExposure to frontend observability tools (e.g., Sentry, Lighthouse)Some backend knowledge or curiosity about full stack development