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Staff Software Engineer

Sony Engagement Platform Services (SEPS) builds next-generation platforms powering fan engagement across Sony's entertainment ecosystem.
$220,000 - $240,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Consumer

Description For Staff Software Engineer

Join Sony Engagement Platform Services (SEPS), a dynamic team building the next-generation platform that powers fan engagement across Sony's entertainment ecosystem. As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in developing both front-end and back-end systems for the Sony Engagement Platform. This position offers an opportunity to work on complex technical challenges while providing technical leadership within the team.

The role involves architecting and implementing RESTful APIs, collaborating on user-centric web applications, and managing database systems. You'll be working with modern technologies including Java, Python, React, and cloud services. The position requires 8+ years of professional experience with complex codebases and strong full-stack development skills.

SEPS offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, education assistance, and flexible work arrangements. The salary range is $220,000 to $240,000, reflecting the senior level of the position.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned engineer who wants to shape the future of digital engagement while working with cutting-edge technology at a global entertainment company. You'll be part of a team that values creativity, collaboration, and technical excellence, while building solutions that impact millions of users across Sony's entertainment platforms.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, making it ideal for someone who wants to maintain their technical edge while mentoring others and influencing architectural decisions. Working at SEPS means being part of Sony's mission to "fill the world with emotion through the power of creativity and technology."

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer

  • Architect, design and develop RESTful API Endpoints
  • Collaborate with front-end engineers to build dynamic, responsive web applications
  • Define robust data models and database schemas
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation
  • Provide accurate task estimations and delivery timelines
  • Participate in the on-call rotation
  • Mentor and support junior engineers

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer

Java
Python
React
TypeScript
JavaScript
  • 8+ years professional experience working with medium/large complex code bases
  • Experience in Full Stack development
  • Experience with Java, Go, or Python
  • Experience in REST API design and implementation
  • Proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript ecosystem and frameworks
  • Knowledge of UI/UX design principles
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience with cloud technologies (AWS) and containerization

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage
  • Employee assistance plan and behavioral health benefits
  • Fertility benefits and adoption assistance
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Short-term & long-term disability plans
  • 401(k) Plan with company match and immediate vesting
  • Education assistance and student loan programs
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Paid time off including vacation, holidays, sick leave
  • Summer Fridays and winter break
  • Annual incentive bonus
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Sony product discounts

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