Jobs at PlayStation

Lead global brand and go-to-market strategy for multiple PlayStation Studio titles. Partner with development studios, manage cross-functional teams, agencies, and budgets, own campaign success, ensure consistent global brand activations, and incorporate consumer insights and research. Requires deep AAA game experience and senior marketing leadership.

Design, implement, and own features in distributed backend systems for cloud streaming. Build and run unit and integration tests, resolve performance and reliability issues at global scale, triage bugs, and communicate estimates and dependencies to technical leads.

Provide senior QA testing expertise for PS5 titles: execute scripted and exploratory tests, report and analyze issues, support developers, maintain test plans/databases, and assist operational testing and cross-discipline collaboration to drive projects to completion.

The Sr. Product Manager will build and ship immersive experiences for the PlayStation brand, focusing on personalization across various platforms. Responsibilities include product analysis, managing product portfolios, authoring technical documents, and leading cross-functional workshops.

Create high-level environment concept art and visual guides for a new AAA title. Collaborate with art and design leads to define tone, produce 2D/3D blockouts, research reference, ensure technical feasibility, and support production through documentation, color scripts, and marketing assets.

Build, test, and deploy scalable data platform services supporting ETL/ELT, streaming, and analytics. Collaborate with global teams, troubleshoot production issues (on-call), optimize performance, and maintain documentation and observability for platform reliability.

Design, build, test, and deploy scalable data platform services (ETL/ELT, streaming, batch) using cloud and distributed processing frameworks. Support production on-call, collaborate with global teams, improve performance, and maintain platform documentation and observability.

Prototype, implement, and own gameplay scenarios, narrative sequences, interactive objects, AI behaviors, and other systems. Coordinate with animation, programming, and art, advise leadership on team dynamics, and improve tools and workflows while working with minimal supervision.

The Senior Software Engineer will develop features for PlayStation across platforms, focusing on frontend applications with React Native and collaborating with product teams to ensure high quality and maintainable code.

Design, build, and maintain automated test frameworks and backend test suites in Java. Create JUnit API tests, validate schemas (OpenAPI/Swagger), automate functional/regression/integration tests, analyze logs/metrics, collaborate with Scrum teams, and improve CI/CD quality gates for microservice-based systems.

The Staff Software Engineer will design and develop firmware for DPUs, optimize PCIe communication, manage queues, and collaborate across teams.

Lead the design and operation of production infrastructure, manage systems administration teams, and oversee Linux and Windows platforms. Architect storage and server solutions, ensure security compliance, and define monitoring strategies.

Lead market and competitive analysis to evaluate and recommend new business models and optimizations. Build advanced financial and business models (TAM/SAM/SOM, unit economics, scenario/sensitivity) to guide executive decisions on portfolio allocation and expansion. Drive hypothesis-driven global strategy, cross-functional roadmaps, and executive-ready presentations translating market, technology, and consumer trends into actionable growth plans.

Provide first- and second-level helpdesk support for desktops, laptops, mobile and network services; troubleshoot and escalate incidents; document SOPs; manage inventory, workstation builds, account provisioning, and on-call maintenance; build strong relationships with business teams and drive projects and performance tuning in an on-site Playa Vista studio environment.

Coordinate and triage IT support tickets, monitor queues and SLAs, provide first-level end-user support, communicate with customers, escalate as needed, maintain documentation, update KPI dashboards, and develop JIRA dashboard analytics to improve support performance across studios.

Lead frontline operational support for a global cloud gaming platform: triage and resolve incidents, maintain SLAs, create and maintain SOPs, drive process improvement and automation, mentor Tier 1/2 analysts, coordinate priorities with Engineering and global teams, and report operational metrics to leadership.

Work on Kubernetes CNIs and underlying systems using eBPF and iptables. Develop and secure infrastructure services with Docker, TypeScript, and Go. Deploy and monitor microservices with Prometheus/Grafana and Elastic Stack, and work with eBPF (Cilium). Debug containerized services in Linux using GDB, networking tools, and Wireshark. Research Kubernetes technologies, integrate new systems into current stacks, provide day-to-day Kubernetes support, and identify/resolve security, efficiency, cost, and process issues.

Provide frontline operational support for a global cloud gaming platform: triage and resolve tickets, perform routine maintenance, maintain SOPs and documentation, escalate incidents, collaborate with engineering, and identify automation and process improvements to meet SLAs.

The role involves ensuring production quality, owning system reliability, and participating in decision-making. Responsibilities include incident response and lifecycle management in cloud gaming technologies.

Lead development of advanced models to quantify player value and incrementality using causal inference, forecasting, optimization, and ML. Measure incremental effects of launches and investments, build optimization and scenario models, partner with Finance and Strategy for adoption, mentor data scientists, and communicate results to technical and non-technical stakeholders.