Cloud Infrastructure & Platform Engineer

📋 Job Overview

Sony Interactive Entertainment isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. As a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, we’re part of a proud legacy of innovation and excellence. SIE is a dynamic technology company, delivering cutting-edge hardware and network services to more than 100 million people and an entertainment leader, home to some of the most beloved and recognizable intellectual properties (IP) in the world. Our role at SIE is to create and nurture the experiences under the PlayStation brand, a name synonymous with entertainment excellence and creativity.

🏢 About Sony Interactive Entertainment

Build the Cloud Foundation Behind Sony Interactive Entertainment. Every day, engineering teams across Sony Interactive Entertainment rely on the platforms we build to deliver secure, resilient, and scalable services. IT Cloud Foundations engineers the cloud capabilities that power enterprise business systems, developer platforms, and data services across the company.

🎯 The Role

Our customers are both engineers and the businesses they support. Every improvement we make to automation, reliability, security, and cloud infrastructure directly accelerates engineering teams while improving the reliability of critical business services. The solutions we build become reusable capabilities that scale across the enterprise—not just for a single application or project. Our mission isn't simply to manage cloud infrastructure—it's to engineer the secure, scalable cloud platform that enables Sony Interactive Entertainment to operate, innovate, and grow.

✅ Key Responsibilities

• Reduce manual operational work through automation.
• Improve cloud governance without slowing engineering teams down.
• Deliver secure, resilient AWS infrastructure for business-critical services.
• Evolve Kubernetes, observability, and engineering platforms.

📌 Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.
• Hands-on experience building and operating AWS infrastructure using IaC.
• Experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, Python, CI/CD, and cloud networking.
• Strong troubleshooting and automation skills.
• AWS certification is a plus.
• 3+ years of relevant experience.

⭐ Desirable Experience

• Experience building, deploying, and supporting AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Hands-on IaC experience and Terraform.
• Experience with Kubernetes administration and containerized applications.
• Experience developing automation using Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages.
• Experience supporting CI/CD pipelines.
• Understanding of AWS networking concepts including VPCs, routing, VPNs, security groups, and load balancing.
• Experience administering Linux systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across cloud infrastructure, networking, compute, and storage.
• Experience using monitoring and logging tools such as CloudWatch, Datadog, or Splunk.
• Experience using Git source control.
• Understanding of cloud security best practices.
• Ability to work collaboratively within Agile teams.

🎁 Benefits

The estimated base pay range for this role is $136,400 - $204,600 USD. This role is eligible for SIE’s top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package.

🛂 Visa & Eligibility

Please note, Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees (which may include criminal background checks for some roles) and will need to process personal information to support these checks.