Compiler Toolchain Intern – Game SDK

Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Sony Interactive Entertainment in San Mateo, CA, invites students for a Software Engineer Intern role focused on the PlayStation SDK compiler toolchain. You will work with experienced engineers to develop and improve compiler tooling and developer tools, gaining hands-on experience with C++, Python, and performance optimization.

Internship highlights include contributing to toolchain reliability, automating tests, and learning from a seasoned team in a gaming-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or possessing a Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics or related field.
• Proficiency in C++ and Python programming.
• Experience writing software in Windows and Linux systems.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for collaboration.
• Motivation to learn new technologies and contribute to software projects.
• Interest in compilers, language design, and LLVM is a plus.
• Data analysis and relational database experience is beneficial.
• Experience developing automation using Jenkins is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Learn and apply compiler technologies and tools used in PlayStation SDK toolchain development.
• Design and implement new features for the PlayStation C++ compiler toolchain and related tools.
• Analyze compiler behavior and performance to improve reliability and performance.
• Research solutions to technical challenges in compiler/toolchain development.
• Develop automated tests to ensure quality and reliability of features.
• Collaborate with engineers to investigate issues and improve functionality.

Skills

C++

Python

Windows

Linux

Git

CI/CD

LLVM

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

Jenkins

Source Control

LLVM

Job description

Sony Interactive Entertainment in San Mateo, CA, invites students for a Software Engineer Intern role focused on the PlayStation SDK compiler toolchain. You will work with experienced engineers to develop and improve compiler tooling and developer tools, gaining hands-on experience with C++, Python, and performance optimization.

Internship highlights include contributing to toolchain reliability, automating tests, and learning from a seasoned team in a gaming-focused environment.