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Lead Engineer, Mobile SDKs
PlayStation Studios Mobile is looking for an experienced software engineer to design and build SDKs for mobile games built with Unity and Unreal Engine.
Responsibilities
Design and create SDKs for mobile games built with Unity and Unreal Engine
Simplify the developer experience for mobile SDK end users
Develop SDK reference implementations to ease developer onboarding
Measure and improve SDK security and runtime performance
Provide technical leadership and guidance to mobile SDK development team
Establish pipelines and processes to facilitate the delivery of high-quality, easy-to-use SDKs
Influence and contribute to the SDK engineering roadmap
Clearly communicate end-to-end system behavior to SDK users and stakeholders
Actively track technical innovations, changes, and trends affecting mobile game development and mobile application security
Desired Skills and Experience
8+ years of professional experience developing mobile games, apps or related services
Experience as a technical leader in a team setting
Expertise in crafting easy-to-use SDKs in multiple languages
Expertise in runtime performance optimization
Experience building games with Unity or Unreal Engine
Strong understanding of authentication and authorization flows
Strong understanding of network communication models for games
Strong understanding of mobile app security threats and mitigation approaches
Strong C++ and C# experience
B.S. in Computer Science, or equivalent
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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.
The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.
$209,900 - $314,900 USD
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