Software Development Manager, Social Experiences
PlayStation Global · United States, San Diego, CA
Posted 19 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 19 days PlayStation Global's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 3% of PlayStation Global's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at PlayStation Global
- low 0 stale, 5 reposted of 186 open
- Hiring momentum
- 319 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from PlayStation Global's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for PlayStation Global.
About this role
The Software Development Manager will lead multiple engineering teams focused on developing global consumer products supported by real-time cloud services. Responsibilities include coaching and retaining engineers, setting clear goals, staying technically engaged in architecture and design, and translating product objectives into technical plans. The role also involves improving service resilience and scalability, evaluating AI practices, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance consumer experiences.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of PlayStation Global as an employer.
What you need
- Software development experience sufficient to evaluate architecture and guide technical decisions across client applications, APIs, distributed systems, and cloud services.
- Experience managing more than one engineering team or leading a complex organization with multiple technical workstreams.
- Experience developing and releasing customer-facing software across client-side, server-side, or full-stack systems.
- Experience with client release lifecycles, including compatibility and staged rollouts.
- Experience building or operating production services, including observability and incident management.
- Evidence of delivering product outcomes while improving engineering quality and team capability through effective collaboration.
Nice to have
- Experience building and releasing global consumer products with scale and availability requirements.
- Experience with Java, JavaScript, or TypeScript, or comparable languages.
- Experience with public-cloud platforms and cloud-native architectures.
- Familiarity with mobile, web, streaming, messaging, or real-time technologies.
- Experience coordinating releases across client applications and cloud services.
What you get
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Matching 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Wellness program
- Employee discounts for Sony products
- Potential bonus package
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of the tech stack used by the teams.
- Base pay range provided, but individual pay is determined by various factors, which may lead to variability.
- Background checks are conducted at the offer stage, which may include criminal background checks.
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Listed by PlayStation Global on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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