Lead Software Engineer - Data

In this role, you will lead the data platform integrations for PlayStation Studios, shaping how data becomes actionable for game development and post-launch insights. You’ll partner with game analytics engineers, DevOps, and stakeholders to scale and direct the platform’s technical evolution. You enable studio self-service and improve tooling quality and documentation, delivering robust, scalable services. This is a hands-on leadership position at the intersection of data, engineering, and product impact. You help drive data-driven decision making across the organization.

• Own integrations with the data platform, including BI tooling, APIs, internal websites and other tooling
• Drive improvements to achieve technical and business goals
• Enable studio self-service on the platform
• Collaborate with DevOps, data and frontend engineers, and studio stakeholders
• Support existing tooling, improve quality and documentation
• Be a technical expert and share knowledge with colleagues

• Experience building data integrations between different platforms, including APIs and pipelines
• Proficiency in Go, or Python with willingness to learn Go
• Experience building robust, scalable, and resilient services
• Demonstrated measurable impact in current/previous roles
• Enjoy primary ownership of parts of a platform
• Experience with AWS services: S3, Lambda, Redshift, Kinesis, Data Firehose, Athena, AWS Glue
• Nice to have: experience with AI in development (Claude Code, Codex)
• Experience integrating with Omni Analytics or similar BI tools (Looker, Tableau)
• GitHub and GitHub Actions experience

• collaboration
• ownership
• clear communication
• Go programming
• Python programming (willingness to learn Go)
• APIs and data pipelines