Industrial placement

Join the team that develops and tests the development tools used to create every PlayStation game., During the year you will spend time working in a number of our teams including the compiler, debugger and performance analysis tools teams. You will have the opportunity to contribute towards new versions of our software tools by developing code, measuring performance, writing tests and analyzing customer problems. You will be mentored by experienced engineers throughout your time with us.

• Competent in writing programs in C/C++.
• Motivated and adaptable to work in this fast-moving industry.
• Enthusiasm and good communication skills are essential since all roles involve teamwork.
• Passionate about software development and keen to learn.
Nice To Have
• Experience of developing applications for Windows.
• Competent with a scripting language.
  
  Why PlayStation®?
PlayStation isn't just the Best Place to Play - it's also the Best Place to Work. PlayStation has thrilled gamers since 1994, when the original PlayStation was launched. Today, PlayStation is recognised as a global leader in interactive and digital entertainment. SN Systems is a core part of Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE), the organisation which manages PlayStation. We offer a diverse, inclusive culture where every one of our employees has room to grow., SN Systems, part of SIE, offers well-respected industry placement opportunities each year in its software development department. The program is for one year and provides the chance to work at the cutting edge of the PlayStation development tools industry., We create development tools for PlayStation platforms including PlayStation®5 and PlayStation®VR2. From debuggers and performance analyzers to compilers and target communication servers, our products are designed to make PlayStation developers' work easier and more efficient. We have a deep understanding of game developers' needs and use our expertise to create a range of advanced development tools. SN Systems is part of Sony Interactive Entertainment's (SIE) Foundational Systems and Experiences Engineering Group (FSEE), which is in turn part of PlayStation Experience Group (PEG). SN Systems has created the programming tools used on every PlayStation home and portable platform. We currently employ c. 100 people in Bristol (HQ), Dublin and San Mateo in a dynamic environment where change is the norm.


• Salary - £30,000
Benefits Of Working At SN Systems
• Flexible working, as well as collaboration time and moments that matter in the office.
• Time and space to research and develop cutting edge technologies.
• Opportunity to develop your knowledge and skills by learning about the latest techniques in a team of experts with a wealth of industry experience.
• Relaxed working environment with high level of trust and autonomy. All staff are encouraged to express their views and challenge the status quo.
• 25 days holiday plus national holidays.
• Generous staff discount across all Sony products.
• Plus many more exciting benefits.