Sr Pipeline Programmer (Build System, C# - Contract)

Sony Interactive Entertainment; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an award-winning team at a leading entertainment company, where you will contribute to the development of a new unannounced title. As an Engine Programmer, you'll dive deep into game engine mechanics, enhancing efficiency and performance. Collaborate with diverse teams to solve complex problems and refine workflows, all while working in a flexible environment that values innovation and creativity. If you're passionate about gaming and programming, this is your chance to make a significant impact in the industry.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional programming experience.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable code.
• Excellent spoken and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Research and maintain production pipelines and workflows.
• Interface with stakeholders and drive collaborative projects.
• Profile and optimize software systems for performance.

Skills

C#

C++

Python

Software Architecture

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Art

Tools

Build Systems

Job description

Why PlayStation?

PlayStation isn't just the Best Place to Play - it's also the Best Place to Work. Today, we're recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation5, PlayStation4, PlayStationVR, PlayStationPlus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.

PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.

The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.

Join the award-winning team that created God of War

Santa Monica Studio is seeking an experienced Engine Programmer to join us for the development of a new unannounced title!

You're into games - you love making them, you love collaborating to make them. You're deep into the guts of the game engine, and like nothing more than figuring out how to make things better and more efficient under the hood. You're talented and motivated, with tons of initiative. You get things done. Sound interesting? If so, give us a shout!

Responsibilities

• Research, define, extend, and maintain production pipelines, processes, and workflows


• Interface with stakeholders. Liaise between team members; drive collaborative projects


• Identify problems; solve them: implement robust, high-quality solutions


• Profile and optimize software systems to remove bottlenecks and improve performance


• Refine content creation workflows

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Graphic Art or a related field or equivalent experience


• 5+ years of professional programming experience


• Experience withC#, C++, Python, Build Systems


• Professional experience demonstrating proficiency in software architecture and design


• Ability to write clean, maintainable and extensible code with attention to reusability


• Enthusiasm and initiative


• Excellent spoken and written communication


• Good collaborator within a large, diverse team

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$66.01—$99 USD

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