Senior Graphics Programmer – Cross-Platform Engine & Tools

PlayStation Global; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 139,000 - 208,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Employee discounts on Sony products

Job summary

Sony Interactive Entertainment’s San Diego Studio is seeking a Sr Programmer to help build, package, and ship the game for all platforms. You will own the cross-platform build and data-packaging pipeline, bring the engine to new platforms, and tackle low-level system and memory challenges to keep releases on schedule.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in C++ for performance-critical work on AAA titles, strong debugging skills, and experience with Visual Studio, Perforce, and build automation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, or a related technical field or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience programming in C++ with a focus on performance-critical and system level application.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills on hard, intermittent, and low-level issues.
• Experience with build systems, packaging and deployment pipelines, and build automation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and maintain the cross-platform build and data-packaging pipeline.
• Bring the engine up on new platforms and drive platform SDK upgrades.
• Identify and resolve crashes, memory issues, and stability problems across hardware.
• Build, package, and release mobile (Android and iOS) products and maintain automation.
• Own and evolve internal tools for data packaging, memory tracking, and profiling.
• Plan and lead modernization of long-lived build systems and infrastructure.
• Manage branch integration and keep builds flowing across mainline and production

Skills

C++ programming

Performance optimization

Cross-platform development

Debugging & troubleshooting

Build systems & automation

Memory management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Visual Studio

Perforce

MSBuild / Gradle

Shell/Bash scripting

Job description

Sony Interactive Entertainment’s San Diego Studio is seeking a Sr Programmer to help build, package, and ship the game for all platforms. You will own the cross-platform build and data-packaging pipeline, bring the engine to new platforms, and tackle low-level system and memory challenges to keep releases on schedule.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in C++ for performance-critical work on AAA titles, strong debugging skills, and experience with Visual Studio, Perforce, and build automation.