Platform Data Reliability Engineer (Go, IaC & Cloud)

sonyinteractiveentertainmentglobal; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Sony Interactive Entertainment seeks a Software Engineer II focused on Platform Data Reliability & Automation. You will build, automate, and operate scalable data platforms using Go, IaC, and cloud technologies across AWS and GCP.

You’ll work with Cassandra, Aerospike, Kafka, Redis, and related services to improve uptime and developer productivity, collaborating with multiple teams to deliver reliable data services at scale.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of software engineering, site reliability, or platform engineering experience.
• Experience with production Go code, testing, concurrency, and maintainability.
• Hands-on experience with IaC/configuration-management tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Experience deploying workloads on Kubernetes and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP).

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and improve infrastructure as code and automation for data platforms.
• Build repeatable deployment automation across cloud and hybrid environments.
• Improve reliability, availability, and performance of platform data services.
• Define and measure service-level indicators and error budgets.
• Develop automation for scaling, backups, and routine maintenance.
• Create observability with metrics, logs, tracing, dashboards, and alerts.
• Troubleshoot Cassandra, Aerospike, Kafka/MSK, Redis, and related services.
• Participate in on-call rotations and incident response.
• Write reliable Go code for infrastructure and tooling.
• Collaborate across engineering, security, and operations teams.

Skills

Software engineering

Go programming

SRE concepts

Cloud fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

Cassandra

Aerospike

Kafka

Redis

Job description

Sony Interactive Entertainment seeks a Software Engineer II focused on Platform Data Reliability & Automation. You will build, automate, and operate scalable data platforms using Go, IaC, and cloud technologies across AWS and GCP.

You’ll work with Cassandra, Aerospike, Kafka, Redis, and related services to improve uptime and developer productivity, collaborating with multiple teams to deliver reliable data services at scale.