Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Streaming (Rust/K8s)

Sony Interactive Entertainment; Aliso Viejo (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Sony Interactive Entertainment in Aliso Viejo, CA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Cloud Streaming Game Services team to design, develop, and operate large-scale server-side software.

You will build Kubernetes controllers, own features end-to-end, and collaborate with SRE and Platform Engineering to ensure reliability and performance while embracing modern AI-assisted tooling.

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience designing, implementing, and operating production software systems.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex technical problems spanning software and infrastructure.
• Passion for building reliable, maintainable, and highly automated systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software powering the globally distributed PlayStation Cloud Streaming infrastructure.
• Build Kubernetes controllers, operators, and system services powering infrastructure lifecycle management and orchestration.
• Own features from design through implementation, testing, deployment, and production support.
• Develop high‑quality, maintainable code with comprehensive unit and integration testing.
• Partner with SRE, Test and Platform Engineering to deliver reliable production services.
• Investigate and resolve production issues with a focus on reliability and performance.
• Contribute to architecture discussions, technical design documents, and engineering standards.
• Effectively communicate technical approaches, project status, risks, estimates, and dependencies.
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools to accelerate design, implementation, documentation, and debugging.

Skills

Rust

Kubernetes

Linux

Git

Docker

Distributed systems

Testing

Communication

Education

BS in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

CI/CD

Job description

Sony Interactive Entertainment in Aliso Viejo, CA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Cloud Streaming Game Services team to design, develop, and operate large-scale server-side software.

You will build Kubernetes controllers, own features end-to-end, and collaborate with SRE and Platform Engineering to ensure reliability and performance while embracing modern AI-assisted tooling.