Senior Software Engineer SDK

Sonyinteractiveentertainmentglobal; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 193,300 - 289,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Matching 401(k)

Paid time off

Wellness program

Employee discounts for Sony products

Job summary

Sonyinteractiveentertainmentglobal is looking for a Software Engineer to enhance user experiences across various platforms. The ideal candidate will develop SDKs, collaborate with application teams, and ensure robust frameworks are in place.

Applicants should possess a B.S. in Computer Science, alongside 3-5 years of experience in software development. The role offers a competitive salary range of $193,300 to $289,900 and comprehensive benefits like health insurance and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of professional software development experience.
• Experience writing high-performance code in C++.
• Familiar with API versioning and backward compatibility.

Responsibilities

• Implement and improve framework features and SDKs across multiple platforms.
• Collaborate with application teams to meet performance requirements.
• Create and maintain developer documentation, sample apps, and integration guides.

Skills

C++

JavaScript

TypeScript

API design principles

Jenkins or CI/CD tools

Education

B.S. degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

React

Angular

Jenkins

Job description

Are you looking for a challenge?

We are seeking a Software Engineer to join the team to develop, maintain, and improve the framework powering a rich set of user experiences on multiple platforms.

What you will be doing?

• Implement and improve framework features and SDKs across multiple platforms while collaborating with application teams to help them meet their feature and performance requirements
• Build clean, well-documented, and reusable APIs to simplify integration with platform services
• Ensure SDKs are performant, scalable, and backward-compatible across versions
• Collaborate with framework, and application teams to define SDK requirements and developer experience
• Create and maintain developer documentation, sample apps, and integration guides
• Debug and resolve integration issues reported by partner teams or SDK consumers
• Continuously improve SDK usability, reliability, and adoption
• Collaborate with team lead and peers to seek/give feedback on pull requests, gather technical requirements and technical design documents

What we are looking for?

• B.S. degree in Computer Science or equivalent fields
• 3-5 years of professional software development experience
• Experience writing high-performance code in C++
• Experience with Jenkins or any CI/CD tools
• Experience writing JavaScript and/or TypeScript with popular frameworks like React, Angular, Ember and similar
• Solid understanding of API design principles, versioning, and backward compatibility

Bonus qualifications

• Familiar with React Native
• Experience building and shipping SDKs, libraries, or developer-facing platforms
• Familiar with Development on multiple platforms (Linux, Android, Windows)
• Experience with package management and distribution tools (e.g., Maven, Gradle, CocoaPods, npm, Conan)
• Experience working on cross-platform SDKs (Android, iOS, Web, or desktop)

At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role’s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location. The base pay range for this role may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. This role is eligible for SIE’s top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package.

$193,300 — $289,900 USD

Please note, Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees (which may include criminal background checks for some roles) and will need to process personal information to support these checks.

Equal Opportunity Statement: Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category. We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond. Sony Interactive Entertainment is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.