Senior Software Engineer (Platform Data Reliability & Automation)

San Diego, CA · full time · Senior

$177,300 – $265,900

Listed on Bend Studio’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

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. The full posting is on their site.

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What they ask for

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