AI/ML Software Engineer — Production AI Platforms

PlayStation Global; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Sony Interactive Entertainment, home of PlayStation, is seeking a Software Engineer, AI/ML for the D2C Data Science team in San Diego. You’ll design, build, and support production AI platform capabilities that turn AI into dependable products and services, focusing on scalable backend systems and automation.

You’ll collaborate across product, engineering, and operations to move AI features from prototyping to production, emphasizing reliability, security, and cost efficiency while communicating

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in computer science, engineering or related with 2+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Hands‑on experience building AI features that connect model APIs to business workflows.
• Strong software engineering skills in Python and/or Java, including API development, testing, debugging, asynchronous processing, and maintainable service design.
• Experience with AWS or equivalent cloud services.
• Exceptional communication skills, able to turn business requirements into technical tasks and explain AI tradeoffs clearly.

Responsibilities

• Create services, workflows, and reusable components for LLM‑powered solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand use cases, prototype solutions, measure outcomes, and move proven capabilities into production.
• Develop scalable APIs, microservices, and event‑driven workflows in Python or Java with emphasis on reliability, resilience, security, and cost efficiency.

Skills

Backend engineering

AI/ML experience

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering

Tools

AWS

APIs

Job description

Sony Interactive Entertainment, home of PlayStation, is seeking a Software Engineer, AI/ML for the D2C Data Science team in San Diego. You’ll design, build, and support production AI platform capabilities that turn AI into dependable products and services, focusing on scalable backend systems and automation.

You’ll collaborate across product, engineering, and operations to move AI features from prototyping to production, emphasizing reliability, security, and cost efficiency while communicating