About this role
Senior Service Reliability Engineer in Sony Interactive Entertainment's Gaming, Developer & Future Technology Group, leading the cloud gaming revolution. The role focuses on ownership of production, production code quality, and deployments to ensure service reliability, with opportunities to influence architecture and mentor others across the organization.
What You'll Do
- Take a leadership role in ongoing improvements in Reliability and Scalability
- Work closely with SRE Management to define KPIs, processes and drive continuous improvement
- Influence the architecture and implementation of solutions within the division
- Mentor more junior SRE staff and enable them for success
- Act as a voice to represent SRE in the wider organisation
- Represent the operational scalability of solutions in the wider division
- Lead small-scale projects from inception to implementation
- Design platform-wide solutions and provide technical leadership during their implementation
- Demonstrate a high-level of organizational skills and initiative in the role
What We're Looking For
- Minimum of 7+ years working experience in Software Development and/or Linux Systems Administration
- Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- Available to be scheduled in on-call rotation
- Proficient as a Linux Production Systems Engineer, with experience managing large scale Web Services infrastructure
- Development experience in one or more of the following programming languages: Python (preferred) Bash, Go, Java, C++, or Rust
- In addition, experience with at least 3 of the following topics: Distributed Systems, Cloud Infrastructure, Microservices Architecture, Automation and Configuration Management, CI/CD Pipelines, Monitoring and Observability Tools, Networking and Security.