Audio & UX Embedded Firmware Engineer

PlayStation Global

San Mateo (CA)

On-site

USD 137,000 - 206,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is seeking an Audio and UX Software Engineer to join a small, fast‑moving team building new PlayStation products. You will lead firmware and software development for audio devices, contribute to UI/UX, and collaborate across hardware and software teams to deliver integrated experiences.

The role emphasizes data‑driven decision making, embedded firmware expertise, and strong communication.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors or Masters in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 1–2 years of experience in embedded firmware development.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Critical thinking and data driven mindset.
  • Passion for gaming, audio, digital entertainment and consumer electronics is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead firmware development for high profile product development efforts.
  • Technical leadership, system architecture, and execution across the firmware domain.
  • Work closely with internal teams and external partners.
  • Contribute to UI/UX development to support audio devices.
  • Contribute to developing audio DSP testing to improve the utilization of audio DSP and develop algorithmic improvements.
  • Own build and smoke testing process with mentorship from senior engineers.
  • Author clear specifications for code you contribute to.
  • Contribute to developing unit test framework.
  • Communicate clearly, commit and deliver on deadlines.
  • Support manufacturing builds and coordinate firmware activities during product bring-up.
  • Support products post-launch.

Skills

C/C++ embedded
UI development
Frequency domain analysis
RF/wireless systems
System thinking
Debugging

Education

Bachelor/Master in relevant field
Embedded firmware experience (1–2 years)
Communication skills
Data-driven mindset
Gaming/audio passion

Job description

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is seeking an Audio and UX Software Engineer to join a small, fast‑moving team building new PlayStation products. You will lead firmware and software development for audio devices, contribute to UI/UX, and collaborate across hardware and software teams to deliver integrated experiences.

The role emphasizes data‑driven decision making, embedded firmware expertise, and strong communication.

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