Senior Software Engineer
sonyinteractiveentertainmentglobal
United States, San Mateo, CA · United States · Canada
Posted Jul 7, 2026
- Other
- Hybrid
- Admin (PE)
sonyinteractiveentertainmentglobal
United States, San Mateo, CA · United States · Canada
Posted Jul 7, 2026
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.
Overview
The PlayStation Portal Platform team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the design, development, and operation of Logging and Diagnostics infrastructure that enables rapid detection, investigation, and resolution of Performance, Stability, and Platform Quality issues occurring after products are released to customers.
In this role, you will be responsible for building scalable Logging Architecture, Crash Diagnostics, and Incident Analysis Frameworks that empower engineering teams to perform efficient root cause analysis of field issues. You will collaborate closely with Engineering, Quality Engineering (QE), Customer Support, Security, and Product teams to reduce the time from issue detection to root cause identification and drive continuous improvements in product quality and reliability.
We are looking for engineers who are passionate about quality, thrive on solving complex system-level problems, and take strong ownership in delivering exceptional user experiences through continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Logging Architecture
Diagnostics & Debuggability
Post-Release Incident Analysis
Monitoring & Alerting
Security & Compliance
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
What We're Looking For
Impact
Your work will directly influence the quality, reliability, and supportability of PlayStation Portal products used by millions of players worldwide.
By building world-class logging, diagnostics, monitoring, and incident analysis capabilities, you will enable engineering teams to detect issues faster, resolve them more efficiently, and continuously improve the customer experience.
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 medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Click here to learn more.
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