Software Engineer II Platform Data Reliability
Core
Build, automate, and operate scalable data platforms (NoSQL, streaming, caching) to ensure reliability and high availability for PlayStation services.
Role type
Senior IC Platform Data Reliability & Automation Engineer
Builds
Highly available data infrastructure supporting billions of transactions and millions of players globally
Domain
Gaming / Cloud Infrastructure / Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Go, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible), Kubernetes, AWS/GCP, NoSQL (Cassandra, Aerospike, Redis), Streaming (Kafka), Distributed Systems, Linux, Observability
Preferred skills
AI-assisted automation, Anomaly detection, Automated remediation
Technologies
Go, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Cassandra, Aerospike, Kafka, Redis, MSK, DynamoDB, ElastiCache, Memorystore
Responsibilities
Develop IaC and configuration-management automation; Build deployment automation for cloud/hybrid environments; Contribute to service reliability, availability, and resiliency; Define and improve SLOs and error budgets; Develop operational automation (scaling, failover, backup, recovery); Build observability solutions (metrics, logging, tracing, dashboards); Troubleshoot platform services; Participate in on-call rotations and incident response; Write reliable Go code for infrastructure and tooling; Collaborate with engineering, security, and operations teams; Create operational documentation and runbooks.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC