Software Engineer (contractor)

Company: Sony Corporation
Location: San Diego
Posted on: May 26, 2025

Job Description:

Software Engineer (contractor) page is loadedSoftware Engineer (contractor)Apply locations: San Diego - Time type: Full time - Posted on: Posted 4 Days Ago - Job requisition id: JR-117826Sony Electronics Inc. is looking for risk-takers, collaborators, the inspired, and the inspirational. We seek individuals brave enough to work at the cutting edge, creating solutions that enrich and improve lives globally. Alongside competitive pay and benefits, we promote a culture of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, offering innovative work-life balance options such as a hybrid work environment, monthly "Free Fridays," and early shutdowns including half-days during summer.If you aspire to join a "Best Place to Work" and make an impact, let's talk.We are seeking enterprising full-stack software engineers with experience developing web and/or Android applications.The ideal candidate enjoys development as a hobby, explores new web frameworks and languages, and is meticulous about code quality. Contributing to open-source projects, experience with unit testing, continuous integration, and test-driven development are a plus.This position is based at Sony Electronics U.S. Headquarters in San Diego, CA.Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain high-quality web services and applications.
• Build scalable, high-throughput, low-latency cloud solutions.
• Write unit tests as part of the development process.
• Design APIs using RESTful and gRPC patterns.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.Qualifications:
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages: Golang, Python, Typescript, Rust, or Javascript.
• Experience writing unit tests during development.
• Familiarity with defining and validating data types using JSON Schema or Protocol Buffers (protobuf).
• Solid understanding of RESTful and/or gRPC design patterns.
• Experience building cloud solutions for high throughput and low latency.
• Strong understanding of client-server architecture and web services.
• Familiarity with serverless architectures and AWS.Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience contributing to open-source projects.
• Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, or AWS CDK.
• Exposure to AI/ML models or training frameworks.Sony Electronics values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees, and embrace diversity. We encourage all qualified applicants to respond. All applicants will receive fair treatment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, or other protected status under applicable law.Disability Accommodation: Sony Electronics Inc. and Sony of Canada ULC provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. For accommodation requests, contact us at or mail your resume to: Sony Electronics, Human Resources Department, 16535 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127. Please specify the position you are applying for.EEO is the LawEEO is the Law SupplementRight to Work (English/Spanish)E-Verify Participation (English/Spanish)
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