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Why Sony Interactive Entertainment? 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. Senior Software Engineer Cloud Engineering (Contractor) We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to be part of a new engineering team supporting our Cloud Streaming platforms. This individual will partner closely with existing domain experts, develop deep expertise in complex distributed systems, and serve as the technical foundation for building a new high-performing team. What You’ll Do Design and implementation of features in distributed back end systems Ownership of the implementation and delivery of well-defined features from start to finish Implementation of unit tests via testing frameworks Define and craft integration tests with Test Engineering Solve performance and reliability issues at a global scale Triage and fix reported bugs Communicate estimates, schedules, issues, and dependencies to technical or project lead Requirements BS in Computer Science (or equivalent experience) 5+ years of relevant experience In-depth experience in Java Experience with AWS technologies and managed services Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, Helm Development experience with Linux Intermediate knowledge of version control tools such as git, Github and GitLab Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, ArgoCD Knowledge in NoSQL, Prometheus, Elasticsearch, and other CNCF technologies D

RDQ127R59 Summary As a Senior Applied ML Engineer on the Applied AI team at Databricks, you will use machine learning, scheduling, and optimization algorithms to maximize the efficiency and performance of our infrastructure. Your work will span the entire stack—from cluster management down to query compilation. You will solve complex, high-impact engineering problems to deliver highly optimized, cost-effective workloads for our customers. Impact You Will Have Accelerate Serverless Growth: Drive the scaling and efficiency of Databricks serverless compute products through advanced optimization techniques. Build Systems: Design end-to-end ML4Sys solutions from the ground up within a lean team of domain experts to support Shape Strategy: Define the roadmap for applied ML investments by collaborating with engineering and product leaders across Databricks. Drive Deployment: Architect, train, and deploy state-of-the-art models that directly improve product performance and cost efficiency. Scale Infrastructure: Build robust ML pipelines, data processing layers, model serving components, and production monitoring systems to help scale Innovate: Research and implement novel modeling techniques tailored specifically to computer systems and distributed environments. Minimum Qualifications Education: Background in Computer Science and Master's degree in Machine Learning, Data Science, or a related computational field (AI, Bioinformatics, EE, Physics, etc). ML Experience: Strong background in building, training, and deploying machine learning models in production. Infrastructure Knowledge: Practical familiarity with cloud computing, distributed systems, and modern data processing frameworks. Core Coding: Proficiency in Python, Scala, or Java. Preferred Skills Advanced Education: PhD in AI, Data Science, or a related technical discipline. Industry Experience: 4+ years of machine learning engineering experience in high-velocity, high-growth environment. Systems Domain:

Senior AI Engineer Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area : Technology & Engineering | Type: Permanent Empower the next frontier of AI with Capco. Shape, build, and deliver future-ready generative systems. The Role We’re looking for a Senior AI Engineer (Senior/Principal Consultant) to join our Technology Delivery team. In this role, you’ll combine deep expertise in AI/ML engineering and software development to design, build, and deploy advanced generative AI and agentic systems for leading financial services clients. You’ll work hands-on across the full AI engineering lifecycle, from architecting intelligent multi-agent systems to deploying scalable production-grade AI applications within enterprise environments. As a senior consultant, you’ll also collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams and client stakeholders to drive innovation, accelerate adoption, and deliver measurable business impact. What You’ll Do Architect and develop autonomous AI systems leveraging multi-modal large language models across text, image, audio, and video Design and implement agentic workflows using prompt engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), APIs, and enterprise data integrations Fine-tune, optimize, and deploy large language and multi-modal models with a focus on scalability, reliability, and low-latency performance Build scalable MLOps pipelines and cloud-native AI applications to support secure, production-grade deployments Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to shape AI engineering strategy and accelerate GenAI adoption across complex environments What We’re Looking For Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Engineering, or a related STEM discipline Proven hands-on experience deploying LLMs and multi-modal AI models within enterprise or large-scale production environments Strong software engineering expertise in Python, including backend development, API design, and distributed systems Solid understan

Here's a summary of the role: Do you love building scalable cloud platforms and solving complex engineering problems with modern technologies? As a Senior Software Engineer at Diligent, you'll design and deliver high-performing , serverless applications that power our global SaaS platform. You'll work extensively with TypeScript, Node.js, AWS, and event-driven microservices, owning services from design to deployment and production monitoring. This is an opportunity to influence technical decisions, mentor engineers, and explore how AI can transform software development and engineering productivity. If you're passionate about cloud-native architectures, distributed systems, and building software that scales to millions of users, we'd love to meet you. Here's a breakdown of what you'll do (not all of it, just the important stuff): Design and build scalable backend services and event-driven microservices using TypeScript and AWS. Develop secure APIs and integrations that power reporting, analytics, and dashboard experiences. Build and maintain serverless solutions using AWS services such as Lambda, EventBridge , SQS, and DynamoDB. Drive engineering excellence through testing, observability, automation, and production readiness practices. Contribute to infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines using AWS CDK and modern DevOps practices. Mentor engineers, participate in architecture discussions, and champion the use of AI tools to improve development efficiency. These are the essentials you'll need to get an interview: 6-8 years of professional software engineering experience. Strong experience with TypeScript, Node.js, and modern backend development patterns. Hands-on experience building cloud-native applications on AWS. Strong understanding of serverless architectures and event-driven microserv

About the Team The Spark Platform team owns and operates DoorDash's Apache Spark ecosystem — the execution runtime, remote shuffle service, cluster scheduler, and reliability tooling that powers the company's data, analytics, and ML workloads. We run Spark across the company at significant scale and continue to expand the workloads, capabilities, and consumer base we serve. Orchestrating and operating thousands of Spark cluster deployments is a complex distributed system problem which the team invests heavily in runtime optimization, systems architecture, multi-tenant scheduling, and end-user tooling. About the Role As a Senior Software Engineer on Spark Platform, you will set the technical direction for our in-house Spark deployment and shape the architecture that will run DoorDash's data, analytics, and ML compute for the next five years and beyond. You will own the deep, cross-cutting problems that span the runtime, the shuffle service, the scheduler, and the overall service reliability — making the architectural calls that compound across the platform's lifetime. You will partner with the Engineering Manager on technical roadmap, hiring, and team shape, and act as the senior technical voice in cross-team partnerships with Data Engineering, ML Platform, and product engineering teams that depend on the platform. You must be located in San Francisco, Sunnyvale, Seattle, or New York City for this hybrid position. You will report into the Engineering Manager on our Spark Platform team. You're excited about this opportunity because you will… Set the multi-year technical direction for an in-house Spark-on-Kubernetes platform — runtime, shuffle, scheduler, reliability — and make the architectural calls that compound for years. Own the deepest distributed-systems problems on the team: shuffle architecture, multi-tenant scheduling, runtime performance, and the failure modes that only show up at scale. Partner with the Engineering Manager on technical roadmap, hiring, inte

At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. Marketplace teams are at the heart of our products and decision-making, owning everything from rider pricing to driver earnings, incentives, and efficient matching. We’re looking for passionate, driven engineers to build systems that empower our riders and drivers to have the best transportation experience possible through prediction, adaptivity, and personalization. We’re looking for someone who is excited about working in a fast-paced, innovative, and impactful environment to create reliable solutions to distributed computing, ML, and data problems. The Pricing team is a centerpiece of Lyft’s Marketplace org, determining prices for all rideshare products and supporting new initiatives. We work with Product & Science to solve and implement complex pricing requirements, balancing the needs of riders, drivers, and the business goals. As an owner of one of the most critical flows in the company, you will work on a wide array of challenges such as latency-sensitive concurrency problems, large scale distributed systems, and experimentation. If you’re interested in playing a large part in demand / supply management and improving the Lyft customer experience, this could be a great fit for you. Responsibilities: Help define the roadmap and architecture based on technology and business needs Unblock, support, effectively communicate, and obtain buy-in across teams to achieve results Lead projects of multiple people from idea to positive execution Write clear, scalable and clear design documentation Write well-crafted, well-tested, readable, maintainable code Utilize your expertise in Python, Golang, AWS to deliver robust and scalable solutions Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and distribute knowledge Proactively participate in resolving ongoing incidents Share your kno

Platform Engineering is the department within SRE that is responsible for a range of critical infrastructure and operational functions that support the broader engineering organization. Among these are our multi-cloud-provider Kubernetes infrastructure, networking, load balancing (including our public-facing edge and internal service mesh), and observability and alerting systems. The Deployments team designs and maintains our continuous delivery infrastructure, ensuring reliable code deployment from development through production for all engineering teams. This infrastructure is primarily composed of Argo Workflows and ArgoCD. The team also provides tooling that enables clear system ownership and facilitates self-service onboarding for development teams. We are looking to speak to candidates who can work East Coast hours. The ideal candidate should Have 6+ years of experience in software development and operating distributed systems Proficiency in Python, Go, or a similar language Proven experience building and operating large-scale continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines Possess a customer-focused mindset Value efficiency in processes and operations Prefer automation over manual process (“allergic to ops work”). We are a small team of software engineers with a strong bias towards software solutions to avoid toil Experience using and extending containerization technologies, particularly Kubernetes, to enhance application agility, optimize resource utilization, and accelerate time-to-market Expertise in cloud infrastructure platforms, including AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Azure Understanding of Linux operating system internals and networking concepts (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, TLS, routing) Expectations Contribute to developing a world-class continuous deployment experience, enabling the rapid and reliable shipment of MongoDB products This includes, but is not limited to, contributing to open-source projects, or engineering software-based

Platform Engineering is the department within SRE that is responsible for a range of critical infrastructure and operational functions that support the broader engineering organization. Among these are our multi-cloud-provider Kubernetes infrastructure, networking, load balancing (including our public-facing edge and internal service mesh), and observability and alerting systems. The Deployments team designs and maintains our continuous delivery infrastructure, ensuring reliable code deployment from development through production for all engineering teams. This infrastructure is primarily composed of Argo Workflows and ArgoCD. The team also provides tooling that enables clear system ownership and facilitates self-service onboarding for development teams. We are looking to speak to candidates who can work East Coast hours. The ideal candidate should Have 6+ years of experience in software development and operating distributed systems Proficiency in Python, Go, or a similar language Proven experience building and operating large-scale continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines Possess a customer-focused mindset Value efficiency in processes and operations Prefer automation over manual process (“allergic to ops work”). We are a small team of software engineers with a strong bias towards software solutions to avoid toil Experience using and extending containerization technologies, particularly Kubernetes, to enhance application agility, optimize resource utilization, and accelerate time-to-market Expertise in cloud infrastructure platforms, including AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Azure Understanding of Linux operating system internals and networking concepts (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, TLS, routing) Expectations Contribute to developing a world-class continuous deployment experience, enabling the rapid and reliable shipment of MongoDB products This includes, but is not limited to, contributing to open-source projects, or engineering software-based

Instawork is on a mission to create meaningful economic opportunities for skilled hourly professionals in communities around the globe. Our AI-powered labor marketplace helps local businesses scale, and enables global technology companies to push the frontiers of robotics and AI. Backed by world-class investors like Benchmark, Spark Capital, Craft Ventures, Greylock, Y Combinator, and others, we’re looking for exceptional talent to reimagine the way the world works. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer - Instawork Robotics to contribute to the development of next-generation products as a key team member driving impactful features from concept to production. You will collaborate across Engineering, Operations, and Business teams to translate customer requirements into clear, scalable technical solutions, leveraging AI methodologies to deliver high-quality products and efficient software workflows. You’ll work across distributed systems, Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, observability, and high-throughput data workflows—supporting a platform already processing 50+ PB of data and 600K+ hours of video. You are someone who thrives in ambiguous problem spaces, has strong product instincts, and can translate customer needs into technical solutions that drive business outcomes. Who You Are: 5+ years of professional experience with a focus on high-growth product environments, particularly in Robotics, AI/ML, and related fields. Strong coding and architectural proficiency—you prioritize moving quickly down the right path to ship reliable code daily Full-stack proficiency—comfortable across backend services, APIs, and modern frontends (React, Angular, or Vue.js) Strong product instincts—you translate customer needs into technical solutions that drive business outcomes AI-First mindset—expertly using AI coding tools to accelerate delivery without compromising architectural integrity Agile execution—you understand the lifecycle of a feature from local branch to production m

Senior Software Engineer - Observability and Reliability About the Role We are growing the engineering team and looking for engineers who have the chops to build and deliver world-class technology. You will be part of a talented team of engineers with a shared mission to make data easily accessible. What You Will Be Doing Build observability tools and platforms, including: metrics, logging, distributed tracing, dashboarding, alerting, application performance management Build with modern tools and languages like Go, Open Telemetry and Kubernetes Participate in on-call rotation and ensure uptime of services Create runtime tools/processes that optimize cloud triaging and limit downtime Define best practices around making our systems and services measurable Collaborate with peers and stakeholders through design and code reviews to ensure best practices amongst available technologies. We expect successful candidates to be coding a majority of their time Qualifications We Need Strong Computer Science fundamentals 5+ years industry experience building and maintaining high-quality software, especially software other engineers use You apply a product mindset to infrastructure systems and feel accomplished enabling others Desire to be a great teammate and have fun at work Strong sense of craftsmanship, and a healthy academic curiosity Qualifications We Want (also, skills you’ll learn!) Experience building systems for data analytics Distributed systems monitoring and profiling skills Knowledge of cloud application security models Administered cloud service infrastructure (GCP, AWS, Azure) Startup experience Additional Job details Additional Job details The base salary range for this position is $170k - $240k annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize e

Senior Software Engineer - Observability and Reliability About the Role We are growing the engineering team and looking for engineers who have the chops to build and deliver world-class technology. You will be part of a talented team of engineers with a shared mission to make data easily accessible. What You Will Be Doing Build observability tools and platforms, including: metrics, logging, distributed tracing, dashboarding, alerting, application performance management Build with modern tools and languages like Go, Open Telemetry and Kubernetes Participate in on-call rotation and ensure uptime of services Create runtime tools/processes that optimize cloud triaging and limit downtime Define best practices around making our systems and services measurable Collaborate with peers and stakeholders through design and code reviews to ensure best practices amongst available technologies. We expect successful candidates to be coding a majority of their time Qualifications We Need Strong Computer Science fundamentals 5+ years industry experience building and maintaining high-quality software, especially software other engineers use You apply a product mindset to infrastructure systems and feel accomplished enabling others Desire to be a great teammate and have fun at work Strong sense of craftsmanship, and a healthy academic curiosity Qualifications We Want (also, skills you’ll learn!) Experience building systems for data analytics Distributed systems monitoring and profiling skills Knowledge of cloud application security models Administered cloud service infrastructure (GCP, AWS, Azure) Startup experience Additional Job details Additional Job details The base salary range for this position is $170k - $240k annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize e

Senior Backend Engineer (Python / Go) Overview We are seeking a skilled and passionate Senior Backend Engineer to join our team, focusing on the design, development, and maintenance of high-performance, scalable microservices. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Go (Golang), and a deep understanding of distributed systems architecture. Essential Qualifications Technical Skills Skill Category Requirement Proficiency Level Programming Languages Python (Deep expertise with frameworks like FastAPI, Flask, or Django) Advanced Programming Languages Go (Golang) (Experience building robust, high-concurrency microservices) Expert Microservices / Architecture Designing, developing, and deploying RESTful APIs Expert Security Keycloak, API authentication, JWT Advanced Databases Realtime analytics (Clickhouse) Advanced Databases Relational databases (MySQL) including complex query optimization Advanced Databases NoSQL databases (Redis) Advanced Containerization / Orchestration Kubernetes for deployment and scaling Advanced Containerization / Orchestration Docker container build Advanced Testing Writing comprehensive unit, integration, and end-to-end tests Advanced Core Experience 7+ years of professional experience in backend software development, with a significant focus on building and operating microservices in a production environment. Proven ability to work with and contribute to large-scale, distributed systems. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) for deployment, monitoring, and scaling. Desired Qualifications Process & Tools CI/CD: Experience setting up and maintaining automated deployment pipelines Observability: Proficiency with monitoring and logging tools Source Control: Expertise in Git and collaborative workflows Architecture & Design Familiarity with event-driven architectures and streaming data processing Experience with security best practices in API design (e.g., OAuth 2.0, JWT, input validation) Knowledge of perform

About the Team Security is at the foundation of OpenAI’s mission to ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. The Identity Infrastructure Engineering team sits at the core of this effort, designing and building the identity and access management solutions that protect our model weights, customer data, and critical systems across multiple cloud environments. We partner with teams across OpenAI—Applied Engineering, Research, IT, and Security—to provide a secure and scalable platform for permissioning, orchestration, and innovative AI research. About the Role We’re looking for a Staff+ Software Engineer to help build and evolve the identity infrastructure that supports OpenAI’s research, engineering, and internal platforms. This role sits at the intersection of cloud infrastructure, identity systems, and software engineering. You’ll work across production systems, infrastructure-as-code, cloud control planes, identity providers, and operational infrastructure to build secure, scalable, and reliable systems used broadly across the company. The ideal candidate has experience building and operating large-scale, mission-critical systems with strong reliability and security requirements, and is comfortable writing production code, designing distributed systems, and driving ambiguous projects from 0 to 1 while building the operational rigor needed to run critical infrastructure over time. In this role, you will: Lead the architecture, development, and operation of identity infrastructure that spans cloud platforms, internal systems, and critical engineering services. Design and evolve systems for authentication, authorization, access governance, auditability, and policy enforcement with a strong focus on reliability, scalability, and secure-by-default design. Build foundational infrastructure and platform capabilities that are broadly used across engineering, research, and security teams. Improve the reliability, observability, performance, and op

Platform Engineering is the department within SRE that is responsible for a range of critical infrastructure and operational functions that support the broader engineering organization. Among these are our multi-cloud-provider Kubernetes infrastructure, networking, load balancing (including our public-facing edge and internal service mesh), and observability and alerting systems. The Fleet Management team provides the core runtime environment that empowers our developers to build and ship products to delight our customers. We manage the end-to-end lifecycle of our Kubernetes fleet, alongside the critical components that ensure cluster reliability and security (e.g., CoreDNS, cert-manager, and Gatekeeper). As our infrastructure scales to support new use cases and products, we are spearheading a migration from Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to an Operator-driven lifecycle management model. This role can be based out of any MongoDB U.S. office or remotely within the United States. Responsibilities Contribute to developing and maintaining a scalable and secure runtime environment on top of Kubernetes that supports product needs across MongoDB Provide internal support for our Kubernetes ecosystem, partnering with engineering teams to help them solve domain-specific problems Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation to resolve critical issues Prioritize blameless post-mortems and dedicate engineering time to systemic fixes, ensuring you aren’t paged for the same issue twice You may be a good fit if you Have 6+ years of experience in software development and operating distributed systems Are proficient in Go, Python, or a similar language, with a strong commitment to code quality and testing practices (writing unit, integration, and E2E tests) Have deep experience using and extending containerization technologies, preferably Kubernetes Have a solid understanding of Linux operating system internals and networking concepts (e.g., filesystems, TCP/IP, DNS, TLS) Pos

Everpure (NYSE: P) has evolved from storage pioneer to data platform, closing fiscal 2026 with $3.7 billion in revenue, its first billion-dollar quarter, and accelerating growth into FY27. Our strategic agenda spans the companies defining the next era of technology - hyperscalers, AI labs, the AI hardware supply chain, data platform providers, and the broader AI ecosystem. This type of work—work that changes the world—is what the tech industry was founded on. So, if you're ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark, come join us. THE ROLE You will be a key Senior Software Engineer driving the digital transformation of Everpure focused on innovating and enhancing our Modern Data platforms. Your mission is to design and implement highly reliable, high-performance algorithms and technologies that redefine the customer experience. This role requires an senior engineer who will use a deep understanding of organizational objectives to resolve complex issues and deliver innovative, end-to-end solutions alongside cross-functional engineering and product teams. WHAT YOU'LL DO Implement strategic policies and develop novel, high-performance algorithms for distributed systems, ensuring the achievement of challenging goals (e.g., six 9's reliability ). Own the end-to-end delivery of innovations , from initial concept and design through final testing and deployment into a shipped product, driving critical business outcomes. Analyze and resolve complex technical issues where a deep evaluation of variable factors is required, serving as a subject matter expert and selecting appropriate methods and techniques for obtaining results. Network with key contacts outside your immediate area of expertise to gather requirements and validate solutions, influencing system design decisions across functional boundaries. Mentor junior engineers and coordinate the technical activities of a project sub-team to maintain schedules and align with architectural vision. WHAT YOU BRIN