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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 PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.

PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.

The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation.

Reporting

The DevOps Infrastructure Specialist will report to the Senior Online Technical Producer.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Define, implement and deploy online services and game servers cloud infrastructure in collaboration with stakeholders.

  • Participate and contribute to sprints.

  • Assess and size effort associated with work backlog and participate in grooming.

  • Secure and mitigate vulnerabilities in collaboration with our security team.

  • Integrating with internal and external observability systems.

  • Support complex multi region workloads.

  • Support automation and tools.

  • Implement scalable, secure and easily maintainable solutions.

  • Communicate with other departments to understand their needs, requirements and align on Cloud best practices.

  • Work with systems and software engineers to develop and document requirements and functional specifications

  • Define CI/CD pipelines.

  • Perform code deployments.

  • Communicate effectively with team members, production and management to ensure that project goals and deadlines are met.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Professional experience with AWS and GCP public cloud providers.

  • Understanding of public cloud infrastructure best practices.

  • Ability to accept feedback and adapt to change.

  • Resourcefulness in problem-solving.

  • Self-driven, dedicated to advancing your craft, and eager to learn new techniques and software.

  • Experience implementing the CI/CD and observability toolchain.

  • Hands-on experience in different domains, like observability, service mesh, networking, load balancers, database architecture, advanced analytics.

  • Substantial knowledge in Linux administration

  • Expertise with infrastructure as code tooling and techniques (Terraform, Ansible).

  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

  • Proficiency with version control systems (Perforce and Git).

  • Ability to quickly identify and resolve issues in distributed systems.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Understanding of Games as a Service technical requirements.

  • Knowledge of the Rust programming language is a plus.

  • AWS certifications or any additional professional certifications is a plus.

  • Bilingual in French and English 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 or maternity, 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.