Software Engineer II, Java

Sony Interactive Entertainment
Madison, Wisconsin
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 136,400 - 204,600 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 4+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Problem-solving","Independent work with guidance","Communication","Code quality focus","Ownership"]

Build and operate scalable Java backend services that power the PlayStation ecosystem, including PlayStation Network, digital commerce, subscriptions, identity, media, and partner integrations. Design, develop, test, and maintain cloud-native services using Spring Boot and modern frameworks, REST APIs, and event-driven architectures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, write secure maintainable code, improve CI/CD and observability, resolve production issues, and help modernize legacy Java systems.

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Software Engineer II, Java

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Job Summary

Build and operate scalable Java backend services that power the PlayStation ecosystem, including PlayStation Network, digital commerce, subscriptions, identity, media, and partner integrations. Design, develop, test, and maintain cloud-native services using Spring Boot and modern frameworks, REST APIs, and event-driven architectures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, write secure maintainable code, improve CI/CD and observability, resolve production issues, and help modernize legacy Java systems.
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, develop, test, and maintain backend services using Java and frameworks such as Spring Boot.
  • •Build and enhance APIs, microservices, and platform components supporting PlayStation Network and related digital services.
  • •Collaborate across product, design, QA, security, operations, and partners to deliver features for commerce, subscriptions, identity, media, and integrations.
  • •Create and execute unit, integration, and automated tests (JUnit/Mockito/Testcontainers) and write clean, maintainable, well-tested code.
  • •Support CI/CD and deployments, operate cloud-native services on AWS/containers/Kubernetes, and troubleshoot production/pre-production issues.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 136,400 - 204,600 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kPaid LeaveWellness Stipend

Key Requirements

  • •4+ years of professional software development experience with Java-based backend systems.
  • •Strong experience with Java 17+ (Java 21 a plus) and building services with Spring Boot/Spring MVC.
  • •Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs and writing efficient SQL queries with relational databases.
  • •Hands-on experience with automated testing using JUnit and similar frameworks, plus Git/source control.
  • •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
Experience:4+ yearsBackend developmentCloud-nativeMicroservicesDistributed systemsGamingCommerceDigital media
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field
Skills:Problem-solvingIndependent work with guidanceCommunicationCode quality focusOwnership
Tech Stack:JavaJava 17Java 21Spring BootSpring FrameworkREST APIsMicroservicesEvent-driven servicesPostgreSQLMySQLAuroraOracleDynamoDBRedisAWSDockerKubernetesKafkaSNS/SQSRabbitMQ

Company Brief

Sony Interactive Entertainment
Develops and publishes PlayStation hardware, software, and digital services, operating the PlayStation platform and ecosystem for gaming, entertainment, and network services worldwide.
Industry: Gaming
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: San Mateo, United States
Founded: 1993
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