Video Codec Software Engineer at Sony
Job in
New Westminster, Burnaby, BC, K3L, Canada
Listed on 2026-08-03
Listing for:
Socket.dev
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-03
Job specializations:
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Software Development
C++ Developer, Game & 3D/XR Development, Software Engineer, Unix/Linux
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Join Sony Interactive Entertainment as a Software Engineer II, specializing in video codec design for Play Station SDKs. This hybrid role leverages advanced programming skills to optimize gaming performance.
As a Software Engineer II, you'll play a key role at Sony Interactive Entertainment, developing video codec components critical for gaming and cloud platforms. Your expertise in C/C++ will be essential as you own the delivery of features from design to validation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to tackle complex issues and perform system-level performance analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and develop video codec components for gaming
• Own feature delivery from design to validation
• Analyze system-level performance and optimize pipelines
• Debug complex issues with platform and hardware teams
Requirements:
• Strong systems programming in C/C++
• Understanding of multithreading and low-level programming
• Experience with GPU and graphics programming
• Proficient with IDEs and version control systems
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Utilize your C/C++ expertise and passion for gaming to enhance Sony's Play Station experience.
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