$201,400 – $302,000
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
This role leads a team of engineers responsible for the quality, performance, and reliability of the PlayStation Portal platform, which runs on Android. You'll drive platform stability through data-driven practices, build observability systems, and manage technical initiatives while developing your engineering team.
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What they ask for
Required
- 7+ years in interactive entertainment, graphics, SDKs, frameworks, or Android development
- Experience managing software engineering teams on large-scale platform or consumer products
- Strong Android/AOSP platform architecture knowledge
- Proficiency in Java and Kotlin for Android development
- Experience with performance optimization and stability analysis
- Experience building telemetry, observability, and monitoring systems
- Experience with CI/CD and automated testing infrastructure
- Multi-threaded application development and concurrency expertise
- Proven people management skills including goal-setting, mentoring, and talent development
- Project management and Agile experience
- Experience shipping products from requirements through global launch
- Strong cross-functional communication and stakeholder management
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
Nice to have
- Consumer electronics, gaming devices, or embedded systems experience
- Platform security or security engineering experience
- Metrics platforms, dashboards, or business intelligence tools
- Cloud analytics pipelines and large-scale data processing
- Performance benchmarking or SRE practices
- Experience with globally distributed teams
- Internal engineering portals or developer productivity tools