System Development Engineer

Responsibilities

• Develop server-side software (Amazon Linux) for PlayStation platform game packaging and content delivery systems
• Handle requirement analysis, design, implementation, and developer testing
• Perform bug analysis and provide support to related developers
• Collaborate with global teams (US, UK) and various internal departments including server teams and product planning

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software development experience using C++
• Proficiency with Linux platforms
• Experience with either Windows or embedded systems
• Strong understanding of design patterns and object-oriented programming
• Ability to write highly reliable code and perform accurate requirement analysis
• Ability to quickly understand technical specifications such as RFCs
• English proficiency (TOEIC 700+ equivalent) for communication and technical reading
• Japanese proficiency (JLPT N1 or equivalent)

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in server construction and operation (on-premise preferred)
• Foundational knowledge in cryptography
• General knowledge of security
• Experience with Java or scripting languages like Python
• Experience in Linux or Windows system construction and operation

About the Company

PlayStation is a global leader in entertainment, producing the PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation 5, PlayStation VR, and acclaimed software titles. Sony Interactive Entertainment is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.