Software Engineer
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- We are establishing and growing a new engineering team in Dublin that contributes to the client technologies powering PlayStation experiences used by millions of players worldwide
- Our team develops SDKs, middleware, and platform technologies that enable scalable and reliable experiences across the PlayStation ecosystem. While our primary focus today is SDK and platform development, the team is expected to evolve alongside business and product needs, creating opportunities to work across multiple technical domains
- As an early member of the team, you will help shape the technologies we build, the engineering practices we follow, and the future direction of a growing organization while collaborating closely with teams in Tokyo and across the globe
- Design, develop, test, and maintain client-side SDKs, middleware, and system software primarily using C/C++
- Contribute to the design and implementation of SDK and platform capabilities
- Develop clean, maintainable, and well-documented APIs that improve developer experience and simplify integration
- Analyze product requirements and translate them into technical designs and implementation tasks
- Own features and components from implementation through delivery, ensuring quality, reliability, and maintainability
- Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Technical Program Managers, Quality Engineering, and global engineering teams
- Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues related to functionality, performance, and reliability
- Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and continuous improvement of engineering practices
- Contribute to SDK documentation, sample applications, developer tooling, and integration guidance
- Support the development and adoption of platform technologies across multiple products and teams
- Experience working collaboratively within cross-functional engineering teams
- Experience working with client/server architectures, networking technologies, distributed systems, or platform services
- 3+ years of professional experience developing production software using C/C++
- Strong problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills
- Solid understanding of object-oriented design, software architecture principles, APIs, and software engineering best practices
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently while contributing to team success
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
- Experience developing SDKs, frameworks, middleware, client applications, or other complex software systems
- Experience developing cross-platform SDKs, frameworks, or platform technologies
- Experience improving developer experience through tooling, documentation, automation, or platform enhancements
- Experience developing applications for iOS or Android platforms
- Experience with delivering production-quality mobile or desktop applications using React Native
- Experience with C#, JavaScript, or TypeScript
- Experience with CI/CD systems, build infrastructure, or release engineering
- Experience working closely with Quality Engineering teams to improve testability and release quality
- Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies