Software Developer Intern (Backend)

TL;DR

Software Developer Intern (Backend): Working on highly scalable systems, developing distributed services, and building solid platform solutions. Focus on lightweight SOA design patterns, innovation, and high level of ownership throughout the software life cycle.

Location: Hybrid, with the first day held onsite at the office in Waterloo, ON

Company

PlayStation is recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services.

What you will do

• Work on highly scalable systems.
• Develop distributed services.
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, engineers, and operations team members across PlayStation.
• Build solid platform solutions.

Requirements

• Experience in developing software using Enterprise Java/J2EE, Web Services, REST APIs, and JSON/XML.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and object oriented programming analysis, design.
• Experience developing with AWS native services such as EC2, S3, Kinesis, Glue, Lambda, SQS, SNS and DynamoDB.
• Experience working on scalable systems with very high levels of concurrency and transactions.
• Experience with SpringBoot, testing frameworks (e.g., Spoch, JUnit, Cucumber), servlet containers (e.g., Tomcat), container technologies (e.g., docker), container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes) and related technologies.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, and developing applications on Unix/Linux platforms.

Culture & Benefits

• Above average pay based on your current work term.
• PlayStation game vouchers for select PS5 games.
• PlayStation store credit every month.
• Access to our employee store with discounts on select Sony/PlayStation products.
• Paid lunch for team/company special events.
• Hackathons and career/personal development resources.