Staff Software Engineer

Sony Group Corporation

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Work type: Remote
Location: CA
Salary: $200,000–$235,000 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 76 roles within 25 mi

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Similar $221k

This role $218k

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This role pays more than 51% of similar roles. Most pay $192,132–$250,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $218k versus about $221k for comparable roles.

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About Sony Group Corporation

Sony Group Corporation is a Tokyo-based multinational conglomerate and a leading global entertainment and technology company.

Sony Group Corporation currently has 15 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $187,500–$207,500 across 12 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer

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Staff Software Engineer joins the Sony Engagement Platform Services team to build a next-generation platform that powers fan connections across entertainment ecosystems including games, anime, music, film, and live experiences. This role involves designing and building secure, scalable, and high-performing full-stack solutions, specifically focusing on architecting RESTful API endpoints, defining data models for relational or NoSQL databases, and creating responsive web applications. The candidate will work with the JavaScript ecosystem, including React, Angular, Ember, Jest, Babel, and TypeScript, while utilizing Java, Go, or Python. Technical requirements include experience with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools like Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins. The role addresses the technical challenge of decoupling application development from platform services to provide a robust infrastructure for partners and creators to build at scale within a global digital ecosystem.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214000 from 775 postings across 63 companies.

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Skills

Java Go Python REST API HTML CSS JavaScript React Angular Ember Jest Babel TypeScript NoSQL AWS Docker Kubernetes CI/CD Terraform Ansible Jenkins Agile Scrum

What you'll do

Architect, design, and develop high-performing RESTful API endpoints for the engagement platform.
Build dynamic, responsive web applications in collaboration with front-end engineers to ensure seamless user experiences.
Define robust data models and manage relational or NoSQL databases with a focus on integrity and performance.
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for application architecture, design, configuration, and maintenance.
Provide accurate task estimations and delivery timelines to support effective sprint planning and execution.
Participate in an on-call rotation to resolve production issues and ensure system stability.
Mentor junior engineers to foster a culture of learning and continuous improvement within the team.

What we're looking for

8+ years of professional experience working with medium to large complex code bases.
Experience in full stack development including front-end and back-end systems.
Proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages: Java, Go, or Python.
Expertise in REST API design, implementation, and management of relational or NoSQL databases.
Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, and frameworks like React, Angular, or Ember.
Knowledge of UI/UX design principles and ability to write clean, well-documented code.
Familiarity with cloud technologies (AWS), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and DevOps tools like CI/CD pipelines.
A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or three years of equivalent experience.

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