Senior Data Engineer

About the role

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>Why Sony Interactive Entertainment?</strong></p> <p>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.</p></div><h1 style="line-height: 1.2;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Role Overview:</span></h1> <p style="line-height: 1.2;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer to design, develop and operate trusted, scalable data solutions that power decision-making and transformation across Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE). Working within Player Data Engineering, you will build reusable data pipelines, integration services and curated data products for business domains including Commerce, hardware, game play, products and services, and accounts.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 1.2;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">This is a hands-on senior individual contributor role. You will partner with engineering, platform, product and business teams. Take end-to-end ownership of complex solutions and raise engineering standards through technical leadership and mentoring. You will help create reliable, governed and AI-ready Player data foundations.</span></p> <h1 style="line-height: 1.2;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">What you'll be doing:</span></h1> <h2 style="line-height: 1.2;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Design, deliver and maintain Player data solutions</span></h2> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Design, build, test and maintain robust batch and near-real-time data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows across Player data systems, APIs, Snowflake Db and cloud data environments.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Develop reusable, well-documented data models and domain-aligned data products, translating complex business logic into reliable engineering solutions.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Lead technical design for assigned initiatives, evaluate trade-offs, and ensure solutions are scalable, secure, maintainable and cost-effective.</span></li> </ul> <h2 style="line-height: 1.2;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Own quality, reliability and operations</span></h2> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Own solutions throughout the engineering lifecycle, from requirements and design through deployment, monitoring, incident resolution and continuous improvement.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Implement automated testing, data validation, reconciliation, lineage, observability, alerting and operational runbooks.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Apply engineering practices including version control, code review, CI/CD, infrastructure automation and appropriate change controls; improve performance and platform efficiency.</span></li> </ul> <h2 style="line-height: 1.2;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Provide technical leadership and collaborate</span></h2> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Mentor engineers, lead technical reviews and contribute to shared patterns, coding standards and communities of practice.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Partner with TPM’s, business stakeholders, architects, security, governance, analytics and platform teams to clarify requiremen

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