Senior Engineer - Build Systems New

Sony Interactive Entertainment
Seattle, United States of America
8 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 240K

Job location

Seattle, United States of America

Tech stack

Automation of Tests
C Sharp (Programming Language)
C++
Software Debugging
Perforce
Release Management
Cloud Services
Software Engineering
Systems Integration
Computer Gaming
Build Tools
Front End Software Development
Unreal Engine

Job description

As a Senior Engineer at teamLFG, you will improve and maintain the systems that deliver builds to both developers and customers. You'll seek opportunities to speed up workflows, educate developers, and enable the team to do their best work with minimal friction. Most importantly, you will work with a fun, dedicated, and passionate cross-discipline team devoted to turning a creative dream into a new franchise at PlayStation., * Develop and maintain automated build software using Unreal Engine 5, primarily using C#

  • Monitor and report on the health and status of build systems

  • Develop and maintain workflows for internal customers across multiple disciplines

  • Provision and manage on-prem and cloud-based build resources

  • Troubleshoot build errors and collaborate with varied disciplines to resolve them

  • Work with release management to publish game builds to customers

  • Work with test team to run automated tests and publish results

Requirements

  • Ability to write, debug, and maintain code in C#

  • Ability to write, debug, and maintain code in C++

  • Ability to navigate large codebases and be effective with minimal documentation

  • Ability to solve complex problems robustly and with minimal oversight

  • Ability to communicate with customers of different technical and non-technical backgrounds to help them navigate technology and achieve their goals

  • Working knowledge of Perforce

  • Willingness to assist in other engineering efforts as needed

  • Embrace a "we" culture in addition to being an outstanding collaborator and communicator

NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS

  • Experience with front-end web development

  • Experience with "games as a service" online game development

  • Experience shipping games across multiple platforms

  • Professional experience with Unreal Engine 4 or 5

  • Professional experience with automated build systems

  • Experience with Unreal-specific build workflows like Horde and UGS

  • Experience managing and integrating with cloud-based services

About the company

Are you on a mission to create games that bond players together into deeply invested communities? Would you like to work on something comedic with lighthearted and whimsical characters? Does unlocking the full potential of a game team bring you joy? Are you always looking for faster build times? Do you dream of an unbroken line of success icons on your CI/CD dashboard? Come join us at teamLFG!, Sony Interactive Entertainment pushes the boundaries of entertainment and innovation, starting from the launch of the original PlayStation in Japan in 1994. Today, we continue to deliver innovative and thrilling experiences to a global audience through our PlayStation line of products and services that include generation-defining hardware, pioneering network services, and award-winning games. Continue reading

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