Senior Software Engineer (Network Solutions)Why PlayStation? PlayStation isn't just the Best Place to Play — it's also the Best Place to Work. Today, we're recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation5, PlayStation4, PlayStationVR, PlayStationPlus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.
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At PlayStation, we're leading the revolution in cloud gaming as we push the boundaries of what's possible! Our Future Technology Group (FTG) is leading the Cloud Gaming revolution by putting console-quality video games on any device from TVs to consoles to mobile devices and beyond. We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in networking, network protocols and congestion control, who loves designing and building innovative solutions, wants to make a difference, and enjoys working with creative, intelligent and collaborative teammates. Never a dull day, this position offers a healthy mix of development and research projects, ensuring that work is both exciting and rewarding. An ideal candidate has a strong vision for the future, enjoys tackling challenging problems and takes great pride in overcoming them. If that sounds like you, come help us build world-class technology capable of delivering fun and unique gaming experiences to millions of players!
Responsibilities: Research and develop robust network solutions, including socket, protocol and congestion control areas.Identify and deliver improvements and enhancements in the existing network stack.Troubleshoot network and congestion control performance and reliability issues at a global scale.Document key technical areas and share knowledge through technical presentations.Required Background: BS in Computer Science / Software Engineering or 8+ years of relevant work experience.Minimum 5+ years of relevant programming experience in C/C++.3+ years of experience in developing software for networking solutions.Ambiguity doesn't scare you. You see it as an opportunity to define the future.Desired Skills: Deep understanding and development skills in UDP, TCP, and WebTransport/WebRTC.Experience developing Congestion Control and rate control mechanisms.Knowledge in Wi-Fi, 5G and Network Emulation domains.Additional Skills: Motivated self-starter.Enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Experience with Japanese language and culture is a plus.Equal Opportunity Statement: Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category. We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond. PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.
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