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Sony Interactive Entertainment · 2 hours ago

Senior Data Platform Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Sony Interactive Entertainment is a global leader in entertainment, recognized for its PlayStation family of products and services. They are seeking a Senior Data Platform Engineer to own and evolve their data infrastructure on AWS and Databricks, focusing on ETL development, cloud-driven configurations, and collaboration with data teams.

Consumer GoodsMusicVideo Games

Work & Life Balance

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

AWS and Databricks administration

+ Configure and manage core AWS services

+ Work with Data Scientists to manage Databricks environment in conjunction with Data Engineering AWS environment

+ Implement security best practices, network segmentation, and secrets management

+ Own relationships with external vendors

ETL/Data Engineering

+ Support development and maintenance of data pipelines (Python/Spark/SQL/API Gateway/EC2/DynamoDB/Glue), data quality checks, and documentation

+ Contribute to code reviews and standards

Own Infrastructure as Code

+ Design, build, and maintain IaC with Terraform for AWS and Databricks (modules, workspaces, remote state, CI/CD)

+ Standardize and templatize environment provisioning across dev/prod

FinOps and cost governance

+ Establish tagging, budgets, and chargeback/showback; rightsized compute, storage, and job configurations

+ Manage Savings Plans/Reserved Instances, Spot strategies, storage lifecycle policies

Studio Collaboration

+ Work closely with data engineers, data scientists, and stakeholders to unblock deliverables

+ Work with internal teams to help them realize optimizations and cost savings

+ Document designs, standards, and operational practices to enable a small team to move quickly and safely

Qualification

AWSDatabricksPythonSQLTerraformCI/CDFinOpsSecurity-first mindsetCommunication

Required

3+ years in data/platform/DevOps engineering with significant AWS experience

Proficient in Python and SQL

Proficient in AWS Budget and Cost Management, AWS Trusted Advisor, CloudWatch & CloudTrail

CI/CD for infra and data (GitHub Actions/Jenkins), code reviews, testing, and change management

Security-first mindset: IAM/RBAC, least privilege, network controls, encryption, secrets

FinOps knowledge: RI/Savings Plans, rightsizing, storage lifecycle, cost allocation/tagging, monitoring/alerts

Excellent communication and ability to operate in a small, high-impact team

Preferred

Experience with AWS ETL products: Glue, Kinesis, Lambda, etc

Terraform experience

Understand the rules of the sport of baseball

Passion for video games

Company

Sony Interactive Entertainment

Sony Interactive Entertainment is responsible for the PlayStation brand and family of products and services.

Founded in 1993

San Mateo, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.sie.com

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