# Senior Software Engineer (Platform Data Reliability & Automation)

Hiring organization: [Bend Studio](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/bend-studio)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/5ea04a51-7b22-4c66-a17e-0c6483a2b44d

Listed on Bend Studio's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: San Diego, CA
- Salary: 177300 – 265900 USD per year

## Summary

Build and automate large-scale data platforms serving millions of PlayStation players, focusing on reliability, scalability, and infrastructure automation across cloud environments. This role suits experienced backend engineers who enjoy designing distributed systems and want to mentor others while eliminating operational toil through automation.

_Our summary, not Bend Studio's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon ElastiCache, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Ansible, Apache Cassandra, Apache Kafka, DynamoDB, Go, Kubernetes, Linux, Redis, Terraform

## Required

- 6+ years software development and database/SRE experience
- 3+ years Go and Infrastructure as Code for automation
- Deep Go proficiency for production-scale systems
- Expertise with Terraform or Ansible
- Large-scale NoSQL, caching, and streaming platform operations
- Linux internals, networking, and storage systems knowledge
- Stateful workload deployment and automation on Kubernetes
- AWS and/or GCP hands-on experience
- Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field

## Nice to have

- Go infrastructure automation or SRE tooling experience
- AI/ML or Generative AI for infrastructure automation and observability
- AWS Certified Database - Specialty or equivalent certification
- Internal developer platform or platform engineering solutions experience

Apply on Bend Studio's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/sonyinteractiveentertainmentglobal/jobs/6030609004