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Sony Interactive Entertainment · 3 hours ago

Senior ML/AI Software Engineer

Sony Interactive Entertainment is a global leader in interactive entertainment, known for its PlayStation products and services. They are seeking a Senior ML/AI Software Engineer to lead the design, optimization, and deployment of large-scale automation efforts utilizing machine learning and AI technologies, focusing on building intelligent systems that enhance player experiences.

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Responsibilities

Automate Workflows: Architect, build, test, and monitor AWS-based workflows to solve critical business problems
Microservices and APIs: Develop microservices for ML-driven applications using Python or Java, ensuring scalability and resilience
Service Availability: Guarantee high levels of service availability through participation in an on-call rotation, following best practices for disaster recovery and business continuity
Automated Deployment: Ensure all work is deployed in an automated, repeatable fashion, optimizing infrastructure for cost and efficiency

Qualification

Machine LearningBackend EngineeringAWS ServicesPythonJavaMLOpsKubernetesTerraformCI/CDSystems MonitoringData StreamingAI ObservabilityVector DatabaseCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of experience in machine learning, backend engineering, or AI platform development
Demonstrated experience with Java and Python
Proficiency with common AWS services or equivalent such as EKS/ECS, Kinesis, Lambda, DynamoDB, SNS, and SQS
Knowledge of systems monitoring, alerting, and analytics using tools such as Datadog, Splunk, New Relic, or AWS CloudTrail
Demonstrated success in cross-functional collaboration
Proven experience developing, evaluating and orchestrating agentic workflows
Hands-on experience with distributed systems and MLOps tooling such as Kubernetes, Docker, MLflow, Airflow, Terraform, and CI/CD

Preferred

Familiarity with tools such as Kafka, Flink, Spark, dbt, and Airflow
Experience with multi-modal LLM systems (text + image embeddings)
Exposure to AI observability, prompt evaluation frameworks, and safety alignment tools
Understanding of vector databases and retrieval workflows

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Matching 401(k)
Paid time off
Wellness program
Coveted employee discounts for Sony products
Bonus package

Company

Sony Interactive Entertainment

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

H1B Sponsorship

Sony Interactive Entertainment has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (290)
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2023 (208)
2022 (279)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Ben King
SVP, Direct-to-Consumer, Sony Interactive Entertainment / Playstation
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Kiichiro Urata
SVP, Head of Japan Asia Partner Development & Relations / member of the Board of Directors
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