PlayStation is looking for a full stack engineer to contribute to services that enhance the player experience, requiring the development and maintenance of reliable, maintainable systems.
Requirements
- Solid programming skills in Java or similar object-oriented language.
- Understanding of core computer science principles (e.g., data structures, algorithms).
- Exposure to building simple web services, APIs, or backend applications.
- Familiarity with relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
- Some experience writing automated tests (unit/integration).
- Interest in cloud technologies (such as AWS) and containerization tools (like Docker).
- Eagerness to learn observability practices (metrics, logging, tracing).
Responsibilities
- Help develop and maintain backend services that support game features and player experiences.
- Work closely with teammates to write clean, maintainable, and testable code.
- Assist in troubleshooting issues, writing tests, and supporting service reliability.
- Learn and apply best practices in cloud development and backend service design.
- Contribute to code reviews and collaborate with peers in a fast-paced Agile environment.
Other
- A collaborative attitude, willingness to ask questions, and strong communication skills.
- All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information or membership in any other legally protected category.
- We guarantee that individuals with disabilities will be given reasonable accommodations for the job application or interview process, essential job functions, and other employment benefits and privileges.
- We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity.
- PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.