Senior Service Reliability Engineer

Sonyinteractiveentertainmentglobal

Berlin, State of Berlin, GermanyFull Time

Network / Core Engineering

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Senior Service Reliability Engineer at Sonyinteractiveentertainmentglobal is a full time role based in Berlin, State of Berlin, Germany. Listed skills: Network / Core Engineering. It was published on 5 August 2026 and was open at last check.

Senior Service Reliability Engineer at Sonyinteractiveentertainmentglobal — key details
Role	Senior Service Reliability Engineer
Company	Sonyinteractiveentertainmentglobal
Location	Berlin, State of Berlin, Germany
Employment type	Full Time
Skills listed	Network / Core Engineering
Published	5 August 2026
Status	Open at last check

<div class="content-intro">Why Sony Interactive Entertainment?

Sony Interactive Entertainment isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. As a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, we’re part of a proud legacy of innovation and excellence. SIE is a dynamic technology company, delivering cutting-edge hardware and network services to more than 100 million people and an entertainment leader, home to some of the most beloved and recognizable intellectual properties (IP) in the world. Our role at SIE is to create and nurture the experiences under the PlayStation brand, a name synonymous with entertainment excellence and creativity.</div>Senior Service Reliability Engineer

As a part of Sony Interactive Entertainment, the Gaming, Developer & Future Technology Group (GDFT) is leading the cloud gaming revolution, putting console-quality video games on any device, from TVs to consoles to mobile devices and beyond.

Our Site Reliability Engineering team plays a significant role in delivering on the promise of a great cloud gaming experience to our customers. We do this by influencing design and operational decisions towards the overall stability of the gaming service. Our SREs focus on three main things: overall ownership of production, production code quality, and deployments. The successful candidate will be self-directed and able to participate in the way we make decisions at different levels.

We expect our SREs to have opinions on the state of our service and provide critical feedback during different phases of the operational lifecycle. We are engaged throughout the software development lifecycle, ensuring operational readiness and stability.

What you'll be doing:

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What we're looking for:

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Skills & Knowledge:

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</ul><div class="content-conclusion">Please note, Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees (which may include criminal background checks for some roles) and will need to process personal information to support these checks.

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