Graduate Engineer

Why Sony Interactive Entertainment?

Sony Interactive Entertainment isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. As a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, we’re part of a proud legacy of innovation and excellence.

SIE is a dynamic technology company, delivering cutting-edge hardware and network services to more than 100 million people and an entertainment leader, home to some of the most beloved and recognizable intellectual properties (IP) in the world. Our role at SIE is to create and nurture the experiences under the PlayStation brand, a name synonymous with entertainment excellence and creativity.

The Role

We are looking for a motivated Engineer to join our team and help create and improve tools in the PlayStation SDK used by game developers worldwideThese include tools to manage content, perform firmware updates, load and run game code, carry out remote configuration, capture console, screen and controller logs, remote view consoles and also a distributed resource management system.

We are offering a 12-month fixed-term contract as part of our wider Graduate Programme within the Product and Technology group. This programme is designed to provide a structured early-career experience, combining hands-on work with dedicated development opportunities.

As part of the scheme, you will have access to a speaker series featuring leaders and experts from across the organisation, a range of training opportunities to build professional skills, and regular opportunities to connect and network with fellow graduates across the Product and Technology organisationWhat You’ll Be DoingAnalysis of customer requirements to produce feature and or application designs Provide estimates, design, develop and deliver work to schedule.

Investigate, debug, and resolve issues with both existing and new code features Participate in requirement and architectural discussions, collaborate with other teams and work in an agile environment. Attend periodic in-person workshops or team events (with the possibility of travel)

What We Are Looking For

This is an entry level opportunity. You should bring some of the following skills and experience:BSc /MSc in Computer Science or equivalent experience1-2 years experience programming in a high level language with a preference towards C# or C++Ability to demonstrate understanding of algorithms, data structures and software architectureStrong debugging, profiling and performance tuning skillsHighly Desirable

Skills

• Experience with UI frameworks and technologies including .NET, Avalonia, WPF and / or MFCSkilled in using Git, Team
• City, or similar CI/CD workflows
• Knowledge of dynamic scripting languages (e.g.
• Python)
• At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role’s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.
• Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
• In addition, this role is eligible for SIE’s top-tier benefits package that includes paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products.
• This role also may be eligible for a bonus package.
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• The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.€51.300—€76.900 EURPlease note, Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees (which may include criminal background checks for some roles) and will need to process personal information to support these checks.
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