Senior Technical Program Manager (Mobile)

Join the PlayStation Portal Platform team as a Senior Software Engineer. In this role, you will lead initiatives focused on telemetry, observability, and platform analytics to enhance platform performance, stability, reliability, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• You will define and execute the telemetry strategy, design and implement observability architectures, develop dashboards and reporting solutions, automate processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Android native development, telemetry and observability systems, and a passion for improving user experiences through data-driven analysis.
• Defining and executing the telemetry strategy for PlayStation Portal, including architecture design, data collection frameworks, analytics platforms, dashboard development, and automation.
• Designing and implementing platform observability architectures, building and managing unified Metrics, Events, and Traces pipelines, and developing real-time and batch analytics platforms.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to leverage data collected from millions of devices, identify opportunities for improvement, and deliver outstanding platform experiences for users.

Experience with dashboarding, visualization, and reporting tools

• Experience designing and implementing Telemetry and Observability systems
• Genuine passion for creating outstanding user experiences and relentlessly improving platform performance, reliability, and quality through data-driven analysis and optimization
• Experience leading technical initiatives in Agile development environments and collaborating effectively with cross-functional engineering teams

Requirements

• Proficiency in one or more of the following programming languages: Python, Java, Kotlin, or C++
• Experience developing Android/AOSP platform software
• Experience building Metrics, Monitoring, and Analytics platforms
• Experience designing, building, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines

Experience designing and developing large-scale distributed systems

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Experience using performance analysis and profiling tools (e.g., Android Studio Profiler, Perfetto, Systrace, atrace) for performance measurement, profiling, root cause analysis, and optimization at scale across system and application layers
• 5+ years of Android native development experience with strong expertise in Java, Kotlin, and Android Studio
• Experience with observability platforms such as Grafana, Kibana, Datadog, or similar tools
• Experience implementing and operating OpenTelemetry-based solutions

Experience developing consumer electronics products or gaming devices

• Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as React, React Native, Angular, or similar technologies
• Experience designing and developing responsive user interfaces and dynamic web applications

Preferred

• Experience with large-scale analytics platforms such as BigQuery, Snowflake, Spark, or equivalent technologies
• Experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) or Reliability Engineering
• Experience building machine learning-based anomaly detection systems

Pay

USD 163,600 - 245,400