About the role
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.
Role Overview
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC seeks a Staff Analytics Engineer in San Mateo, CA to design and implement curated analytics data products (gold datasets) with clear ownership, versioning, and governed definitions to support multiple stakeholder groups.
Requirements
- Education & Experience: Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent, and six (6) years of experience serving as an analytics/business intelligence engineer.
- Core Technical Skills & Methodologies:
- Performing comprehensive data analysis of functional and business requisites utilizing Python, SQL, Tableau, MicroStrategy, and Databricks.
- Collaborating with data scientists and engineering groups to ensure seamless and accurate data processing.
- Pioneering and enacting data modeling strategies and operationalizing novel experiment designs and key performance indicators (KPIs) to refine data models.
- Conducting statistical analyses to evaluate and quantify operational and technical challenges, drawing input from both end-users and partner teams.
- Harnessing advanced Data Science approaches to devise and oversee experiments to enhance model performance and generate insightful recommendations.
- Leading the development of scalable BI solutions using platforms including MicroStrategy and Tableau, from building the semantic layer or data modeling to reporting.
- Working Conditions: Telecommuting and/or working from home may be permissible pursuant to company policies.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Pay Range: $223,546.00 – $300,100.00/year (Estimated base pay range; individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors including knowledge, skills, experience, location, and hybrid working policy).
- Benefits Package: Eligible for SIE’s top-tier benefits package including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Matching 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Wellness program
- Coveted employee discounts for Sony products
- Bonus: This role also may be eligible for a bonus package.
Additional Information
- Background Checks: 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.
- Equal Opportunity Statement: Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category. We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees, and embrace diversity.
- Fair Chance Employer: Sony Interactive Entertainment is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.