Jobs at PlayStation

Owns corporate accounting and reporting for Software Technology Operations, including month-end journals, accruals, reconciliations, fixed assets, depreciation, variance analysis, audit support, and process improvements. Partners with finance and technology stakeholders on purchasing, invoices, tax information, and SAP-related issues. Also provides limited stock accounting and pricing support. The role requires a part-qualified accountant with at least two years of finance experience, strong Excel and SAP skills, and experience with controlled financial closes.

Supports global paid media planning and campaign delivery across PlayStation’s games portfolio. Responsibilities include developing media plans, coordinating agencies and stakeholders, tracking budgets and timelines, monitoring campaign performance, consolidating reports, identifying optimization opportunities, and documenting learnings. The role also maintains planning processes, supports retail media initiatives, and contributes to workflow improvements using data and AI-enabled tools.

Own technical relationships with PlayStation development partners across the UK and Europe. Coordinate engineering and platform support, clarify ambiguous requirements, manage escalations, identify project risks, and advocate for partner feedback. Provide technical guidance, training, workshops, and on-site support throughout game development lifecycles while aligning global stakeholders and driving issues toward resolution. Regular travel to partner sites is required.

Manage EMEA payroll operations with external vendors, ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely payroll processing. Review payroll data and outputs, resolve discrepancies, coordinate with HR, Finance, Compensation, Benefits, and mobility teams, and support international assignee shadow payrolls. Maintain procedures, respond to payroll queries, manage service-level agreements, and implement process improvements across complex international payroll activities.

Leads competitive market analysis projects for Sony Interactive Entertainment’s gaming products and platforms. Develops quantitative and qualitative insights, analytical methodologies, workflows, models, and intelligence assets. Assesses competitors, market developments, platform strategies, data quality, and market opportunities. Manages projects end to end, communicates findings to diverse stakeholders, supports strategic decisions, and improves research efficiency through responsible AI adoption.

Lead development of data platform integrations, APIs, and pipeline services supporting PlayStation game analytics. Own platform integrations with BI tools, internal websites, and other systems; improve scalability, resilience, quality, documentation, and self-service capabilities. Collaborate with DevOps, data and frontend engineers, and studio stakeholders while shaping technical direction and mentoring colleagues. Build services primarily in Go or Python using AWS data and serverless technologies.

Lead product strategy and delivery for PlayStation Plus subscription and commerce experiences. Drive member acquisition, engagement, conversion, retention, monetization, experimentation, and personalization initiatives. Translate business needs into product requirements, collaborate with Marketing, Commercial, Data, and Engineering teams, and lead cross-functional planning and implementation at global scale.

Manages global transportation, warehousing, and logistics partner tenders, including freight, 3PL, and 4PL procurement. Oversees supplier contracts, SLAs, QBRs, governance, performance improvement, and escalations. Leads cross-Operations OPEX and CAPEX budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, CPU modeling, and cost tracking while partnering with Finance, Procurement, Legal, Planning, and regional Operations teams.

Leads Sony Interactive Entertainment’s global privacy legal program, managing privacy professionals and developing policies, compliance practices, privacy-by-design processes, vendor assessments, impact assessments, training, incident response, and executive reporting. Advises on global privacy laws including GDPR and CCPA, partners with product, security, compliance, and business teams, and engages with regulators and customers.

Design, build, and operate scalable batch and near-real-time data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows, integrations, data models, and curated data products. Own solutions through deployment, monitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement while implementing testing, governance, security, observability, and CI/CD practices. Provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and enable trusted, AI-ready player data for analytics and business transformation.

Develop and deliver machine learning models (churn, propensity, CLV, recommendations) using large-scale behavioral and transactional data. Translate business problems into modelling solutions, collaborate with engineering, product, and commercial teams, communicate insights to stakeholders, and explore advanced methods (deep learning, sequence models) to drive player engagement and value.

Lead the development and technical direction of high-volume streaming and batch data pipelines for PlayStation game analytics. Responsibilities include building resilient pipeline services, integrating data collection and BI tools, improving data quality, lineage and observability, supporting existing tooling, collaborating with DevOps and analytics teams, and mentoring colleagues. The role uses Go or Python and AWS data services including S3, Redshift, Kinesis, Firehose, Athena and Glue.

Develop GPU capture, replay, profiling, and debugging technology for current and future PlayStation platforms. Build reliable, high-performance C++ systems supporting graphics software, platform engineering, and game developers. Diagnose low-level platform issues, collaborate with hardware and software teams, and deliver features end to end while improving developer tooling and user experience.

Provides technical and engineering support to European, African, Middle Eastern, and Australian repair-centre partners. Responsibilities include troubleshooting hardware and software issues, supporting diagnostic tools and equipment, managing firmware and technical equipment distribution, assisting new product launches, improving repair processes, monitoring quality and repair KPIs, training partners, and supporting internal applications. The role focuses on component-level electronics, embedded systems, production flow, testing, fault analysis, and operational efficiency.

Lead the design, implementation, and delivery of software components supporting machine learning inference on PlayStation consoles. Provide hands-on technical leadership for GPU inference systems, define architectures and project scope, establish technology strategies, and collaborate with global internal teams, hardware and software stakeholders, external vendors, and game developers.

Own SEO and GEO optimization for PlayStation game franchises, improving discoverability across search engines and AI-powered answer engines. Responsibilities include keyword and intent research, on-page optimization, metadata, structured data, internal linking, launch planning, performance monitoring, analytics collaboration, and content improvements across game pages and franchise hubs. The role partners with Editorial, Product Marketing, Analytics, and Product teams to drive organic growth across global gaming content.

Develop and optimize low-level C/C++ systems for PlayStation’s real-time game streaming stack. Responsibilities include reducing end-to-end latency, configuring hardware video encoders, analyzing media pipelines, debugging system services, profiling performance, and prototyping streaming improvements. The role involves collaboration across codec, platform, and research teams to improve video quality, bitrate efficiency, and streaming reliability.

Leads EMEA HR compliance, policy governance, regulatory change, risk controls, audits, data privacy, record retention, and compliance programs. Oversees right-to-work, background screening, fixed-term employment, employee data rights, reporting, vendors, and continuous improvement. Partners with Legal, Privacy, Technology, Talent Acquisition, and HR teams while leading UK and Ireland leave-of-absence operations and managing a compliance team.

Provides technical support and guidance to game developers and publishers using PlayStation network services, APIs, tools, and technologies. Investigates and escalates technical issues, collaborates with internal and regional teams, gathers partner feedback, improves developer-facing tools and documentation, automates workflows, and delivers technical training and presentations.

Develops strategic influencer plans for PlayStation’s games, hardware, services, sponsorships, campaigns, and cultural moments. Responsibilities include portfolio prioritization, investment recommendations, global-local planning, creator strategy, KPI frameworks, measurement, playbooks, stakeholder communications, and cross-functional coordination with brand, media, studios, social, PR, agencies, and local markets.