Senior Platform Reliability & Automation Engineer

PlayStation

San Diego (CA)

Hybrid

USD 172,000 - 258,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Wellness program

Employee discounts on Sony products

Bonus potential

Job summary

Sony Interactive Entertainment is seeking a senior Production Operations Engineer to ensure high availability of PlayStation services. The role emphasizes hands-on automation, cloud and container operations, and proactive production readiness across global time zones.

The ideal candidate has deep experience in production engineering, strong automation instincts, and a passion for building scalable, observable systems with modern tooling. Hybrid work model and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

Senior hands-on engineer with software development, systems engineering and prod ops.
Proven ability to operate distributed services at scale and automate toil.
Strong troubleshooting across Linux, infrastructure, cloud, and network layers.
Independent technical leader who mentors others and drives incident follow-through.

Responsibilities

Own application operations and production support for services in AWS and container environments.
Drive production readiness for new services, including provisioning, monitoring and runbooks.
Build scripts and workflows to reduce toil and improve incident response.
Improve observability and incident workflows to reduce MTTD/MTTR.
Lead on-call and post-incident reviews with corrective actions.