Sony Interactive Entertainment is hiring a
Sr. Web Developer, Remote - United States

Summary

The job is for a Senior Web Developer (AEM) at PlayStation to build, lead, and scale the Global Marketing Web Engineering team. The role involves developing PlayStation.com and delivering internal/consumer-facing web applications using AEM Assets and Sites, Adobe Marketing Cloud tools, and other front-end web technologies.

Requirements

• BS or MS degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or equivalent experience with Software Engineering
• 6-8 years of recent and progressive experience in AEM Content Management, AEM developer tools
• Strong experience with AEM building blocks including templates, components, dialogs, widgets, and bundles
• Experience and in-depth knowledge of Experience fragments, Content fragments and SPA
• Experience in a few front-end web technologies like HTML/5, CSS, JavaScript (React js/Angular) and responsive web technologies
• Experience with one or more Java concepts and patterns including Java/J2EE, JSP, JMS, Junit
• Experience in JCR suite, Sling web framework and Apache Felix OSGI framework
• Experience with project automation technologies like: Jenkins, Automated unit testing, Maven, SonarQube, Jira and GitHub
• Working knowledge of web technologies like Tomcat, Apache http, Content delivery networks (CDN, Akamai)
• Deep familiarity with digital production marketing technology, processes, and tools with particular emphasis in web/mobile
• Proficient in front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and ReactJS
• Knowledge of Search engines, CDN, middleware integrations, Load Balancers
• Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues
• Working in Agile development practices and scrum model
• Strong knowledge of technical documentation processes/procedures
• Flexibility to work with geographically diverse team and familiar with the onsite/offshore working models
• Excellent communication skills and ability to clearly and concisely communicate both verbally and in writing with both technical team members and business process owners

Responsibilities

• Development, design, testing, and deployment of AEM Assets and Sites, as well as Adobe Marketing Cloud tools
• Share new concepts, strategies or innovative approaches to development execution that will have significant impact on the project
• Provide deep knowledge expertise in AEM and working knowledge of Adobe Target and Analytics
• Ensure we are developing using web best practices including user experience, SEO, A/B testing, and website performance optimization
• Employ strong coding standards for efficiency, readability, and reuse of code
• Troubleshoot issues by reviewing or debugging code, provide fixes and workarounds, suggest changes for operability and maintaining existing project solutions
• Provides technical guidance and mentorship to peers
• Ensures software developed adheres to best practices and quality standards through code and design reviews
• Influence development decisions based on a working knowledge of current digital marketing trends on topics such as personalization, recommendations, mobile and digital product management

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience executing projects with Jira and/or Wrike is a plus
• Understanding of Algolia Search
• Adobe certified Expert as AEM developer
• Web application development experience, including React, NextJS, NodeJS
• Demonstrable ability to prioritize work and manage multiple demands
• Passionate about gaming and video game culture

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products
• Bonus package