Senior Software Engineer-Streaming & Systems (C/C++, Linux)

Sony Playstation; Aliso Viejo (CA); On-site; USD 177,000 - 266,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Wellness program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Sony Interactive Entertainment in Aliso Viejo, CA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Streaming & Systems to advance game streaming and platform software. You will work on low-level C/C++ in Linux, tackle performance-sensitive challenges, and apply AI-native workflows for debugging, testing and rapid prototyping.

The role collaborates across streaming, platform, infrastructure and cloud domains. The position emphasizes ownership, strong coding skills, and the ability to translate ambiguous

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Strong C/C++ skills and Linux systems experience
• Experience with AI-native engineering workflows including LLM-assisted debugging and automation
• Experience in systems-oriented or performance-sensitive codebases
• Ability to operate in ambiguity and prototype quickly
• Clear communication and collaboration across teams

Responsibilities

• Explore, prototype, validate and ship performance-sensitive systems for game streaming, platform software, infrastructure, and cloud-enabled capabilities
• Develop low-level software in C/C++ in Linux environments
• Collaborate with streaming, platform, infrastructure and cloud teams to improve reliability and developer velocity
• Apply AI-native workflows for code exploration, debugging, testing and automation
• Turn ambiguous ideas into demos, measurements and production-quality implementations
• Debug complex systems issues across performance, reliability and production-like environments

Skills

C/C++

Linux

AI-native workflows

Game streaming

Cloud

Software performance

Ownership & communication

Education

BS in Computer Science / Computer Engineering

Tools

Windows

Rust

GPU/Rendering

Job description

Sony Interactive Entertainment in Aliso Viejo, CA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Streaming & Systems to advance game streaming and platform software. You will work on low-level C/C++ in Linux, tackle performance-sensitive challenges, and apply AI-native workflows for debugging, testing and rapid prototyping.

The role collaborates across streaming, platform, infrastructure and cloud domains. The position emphasizes ownership, strong coding skills, and the ability to translate ambiguous