Software Engineer (Node.js)

TL;DR

Software Engineer II (Node.js): Contributing to the development of backend systems for the PlayStation platform with an accent on core infrastructure, scalability, and Node.js/TypeScript. Focus on designing platform services, building maintainable code, and resolving technical issues within an agile environment.

Location: This role operates under a hybrid working policy and offers US-specific benefits (401k, health insurance), implying it is US-based.

Salary: $163,700—$245,500 USD

Company

hirify.global is a leading interactive entertainment company responsible for the PlayStation ecosystem.

What you will do

• Contribute to the development of backend systems for the PlayStation platform within a Scrum team.
• Collaborate with other developers and teams on the design and implementation of platform services.
• Build and maintain scalable services using Node.js and TypeScript/JavaScript.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code, including unit tests.
• Assist in troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving technical issues.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving code quality.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of experience in backend or full-stack development.
• Direct experience with Node.js, JavaScript, and/or TypeScript.
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and general web service principles.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with an eagerness to learn.

Nice to have

• Experience working with GraphQL.
• Familiarity with frontend frameworks or Server-Side Rendering (SSR) tools such as Next.js.
• Familiarity with other Server Side Languages.

Culture & Benefits

• Eligible for SIE’s top-tier benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.
• Matching 401(k) program and paid time off.
• Access to a wellness program and employee discounts for Sony products.
• Opportunity for a bonus package.
• Work in a collaborative, agile team environment.