Staff Software Engineer

Job Description

Sony Interactive Entertainment is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their team in Dublin, Ireland. The candidate will contribute to the development of in-house applications, creating seamless and secure solutions and ensuring exceptional user experiences. The role involves working across the full stack, contributing to both front-end and back-end architecture and implementation. This is an opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced environment, tackling new challenges and developing creative solutions.

What this role involves:

• Architecting, designing, and developing RESTful API Endpoints.
• Collaborating with Front-End Engineers to develop dynamic, responsive web applications.
• Defining Data Models and database schemas, managing relational or NoSQL databases.
• Creating and maintaining application design, configuration, and maintenance documentation.
• Providing accurate timelines for assigned tasks.
• Participating in scheduled on-call rotation and responding to emergencies.
• Providing mentorship for junior team members.

Requirements:

• 8+ years of professional experience working with complex code bases.
• Experience in Full Stack development.
• Experience with Java, Go, or Python.
• Experience in REST API design and implementation.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript ecosystem, and frameworks like React, Angular, Ember.
• Knowledge of UI/UX design principles.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently.

What this role offers:

• Opportunity to work on in-house applications for PlayStation.
• A fun, demanding, and fast-paced work environment.
• Opportunity to mentor junior team members.