
$234,200 – $351,200
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
Sony is hiring a firmware engineer to develop wireless connectivity features for PlayStation gaming peripherals, particularly Bluetooth and audio protocols. This role suits experienced systems engineers comfortable with low-level debugging, wireless standards, and the intersection of hardware and software on gaming devices.
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What they ask for
Required
- Deep proficiency in C/C++ and systems debugging tools
- Expert-level knowledge of Bluetooth Classic and BLE protocols
- Hands-on experience with BlueZ and driver development on ARM64 or x86
- Experience shipping wireless features on Mac, Windows, Linux or console platforms
- Proven track record optimizing real-world performance under RF constraints
Nice to have
- DSP feature integration experience (AEC, noise suppression, beamforming)
- Host-side audio experience (WASAPI/APOs on Windows, CoreAudio on macOS)
- Secure boot and OTA firmware knowledge
- Battery life profiling and power optimization
- Yocto or buildroot experience
- ODM/CM engagement experience in Asia
- Passion for gaming and consumer electronics