Senior Streaming & Systems Engineer (C/C++, AI-native)

Sonyinteractiveentertainmentglobal; California (MO); On-site; USD 177,000 - 266,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

Sony Interactive Entertainment in Aliso Viejo, California is seeking a Senior Software Engineer - Streaming & Systems to build high-performance, AI-native engineering solutions spanning game streaming, platform software, and cloud-enabled capabilities.

You will code in C/C++ on Linux, tackle complex performance challenges, and collaborate with experts across streaming, infrastructure, and cloud to ship reliable experiences for millions of players.

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or senior-level software engineering experience.
• Strong C/C++ skills and deep Linux systems experience.
• Fluency with AI-native engineering workflows and LLM-assisted debugging.
• Experience in systems-oriented or performance-sensitive codebases.
• Clear communication and ownership mindset.
• Ability to prototype quickly and operate in ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Explore, prototype, validate, and ship performance-sensitive systems.
• Build low-level software in C/C++, primarily on Linux.
• Work across game streaming, platform software, infrastructure, developer tooling, and cloud-enabled capabilities.
• Use AI-native workflows for code exploration, debugging, testing, automation, and rapid prototyping.
• Investigate ways cloud-delivered experiences can become better than local experiences.
• Turn ambiguous ideas into demos, experiments, measurements, and production-quality implementations.
• Debug complex systems issues across performance, reliability, platform behavior, and production-like environments.
• Collaborate with a focused engineering team and domain experts across streaming, platform, infrastructure, and cloud.

Skills

C/C++

Linux

AI-native workflows

Debugging

Performance

Ownership mindset

Education

BS in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Electrical Engineering

Job description

Sony Interactive Entertainment in Aliso Viejo, California is seeking a Senior Software Engineer - Streaming & Systems to build high-performance, AI-native engineering solutions spanning game streaming, platform software, and cloud-enabled capabilities.

You will code in C/C++ on Linux, tackle complex performance challenges, and collaborate with experts across streaming, infrastructure, and cloud to ship reliable experiences for millions of players.