Jobs at Sony Music Entertainment US

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Sony Music Entertainment US, part of the Sony Group, is a leading global music company that blends creative artistry with cutting‑edge technology. The company powers streaming, digital rights management, and data analytics platforms for artists and labels worldwide, making it a hub for software engineers, data scientists, and product managers who build music‑centric tech solutions.

Current openings span software engineering (frontend, backend, mobile), data engineering, machine learning, product management, user experience design, cloud operations, and DevOps. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews, a collaborative culture that rewards experimentation, and opportunities to work on high‑impact projects such as the next‑generation recommendation engine or real‑time royalty‑tracking system.

Job Transparency’s listings provide the exact base salary, bonus ranges, and employee sentiment for each role. By comparing Sony Music’s offers with industry benchmarks and reading candid reviews, applicants can negotiate confidently and choose positions that match their career goals and compensation expectations.

BI Analyst, Sr. Associate - Finance and Accounting Outsourcing

Company: RSM US LLP

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Oct 24, 2023

RSM is a leading global provider of professional services, emphasizing an inclusive culture and talent experience. They offer opportunities for personal and professional growth, with a focus on Power BI skills. The ideal candidate should have experience in designing and developing Power BI reports, strong proficiency in Power Query and DAX, and excellent communication skills. RSM provides a competitive benefits package and supports employee wellbeing. They are committed to equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination and harassment.

Senior Manager, Corporate Finance (FP&A)

Company: Kobalt Music

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Oct 26, 2023

Kobalt is seeking a qualified accountant for a Manager, Corporate Finance position in New York. The role involves driving business through regular forecasting and analysis, focusing on revenue. The successful candidate will support all business units, report to the VP of Corporate Finance, and work with the global Corporate Finance team. Key responsibilities include creating and developing financial models, providing insights into revenue performance, and carrying out ad-hoc analyses for senior management. The ideal candidate should have experience in FP&A, budgeting, and forecasting, with advanced Excel and financial modelling skills. Experience in the music or creative industries is beneficial but not required. Kobalt offers competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a diverse, inclusive culture. The pay range for this NYC-based role is $110,000 - $130,000 USD.

Director, Business & Legal Affairs

Company: Universal Music Group

Location: Nashville, TN

Posted Oct 24, 2023

Universal Music Group (UMG) is seeking a legal counsel for their Nashville office, focusing on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various legal agreements related to music production, distribution, and marketing. The ideal candidate should have experience in entertainment law, familiarity with music industry agreements, and the ability to work under time constraints. The role involves drafting contracts for master recordings, integrated marketing initiatives, and artist agreements, as well as providing legal advice on business and compliance matters. The position offers a competitive benefits package, including comprehensive health coverage, wellbeing reimbursements, and a generous parental leave policy.

Sr Software Engineer, Backend

Company: Mercari US

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 26, 2023

Mercari is a marketplace platform that enables users to sell a wide range of items, from fashion to electronics. The company is seeking a Backend Engineer with extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in consumer applications. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in data structures, algorithms, and experience with programming languages such as Go, PHP, C++, Java, Python, JavaScript, and Ruby. They should also be proficient in designing, developing, and managing microservices, and have a solid understanding of software testing and testable code. The role involves building features for backend services, collaborating with various teams, diagnosing and fixing bugs, and handling incidents in the production environment. Mercari offers a competitive salary range, flexible work arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Level Designer, Senior/Principal

Company: Archetype Entertainment

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 26, 2023

Archetype Entertainment, a new game studio in Austin, Texas, is seeking experienced Level Designers to create a new science fiction universe for their first multiplatform roleplaying video game. The company, a division of Wizards of the Coast (Hasbro), aims to build the greatest story-driven RPGs in the world. They value diversity, empowering developers, and a strong creative vision. Austin was chosen for its vibrant culture, quality of life, and recent recognition as the #1 place to live in America. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in AAA titles, proficiency in Unreal or other modern game engines, and strong communication skills.

Public Sector Senior Associate - Grant Management

Company: RSM US LLP

Location: Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville

Posted Oct 24, 2023

RSM, a leading global provider of professional services, is seeking a Senior Associate for its growing State and Local Government Process Risk and Controls Practice. The role offers opportunities for professional growth, client exposure, and mentorship. Key responsibilities include contributing to firm culture, delivering exceptional client experience, and fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Accounting or related field, 2+ years of experience in audit or internal control, and proficiency in professional tools. RSM offers competitive benefits, flexible work environment, and commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Coordinator, Writer & Publisher Relations

Company: Kobalt Music

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Oct 26, 2023

Kobalt is seeking a Coordinator for its Writer & Publisher Relations team in New York. The role involves managing client accounts, handling administrative tasks, and responding to queries via a centralized CRM platform. The ideal candidate should have relevant music administration experience, strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a high level of trust and integrity. Kobalt is committed to diversity, inclusiveness, and providing professional development opportunities. The company offers competitive compensation packages and an entrepreneurial culture.

Assistant, Creative Synch

Company: Kobalt Music

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Oct 26, 2023

Kobalt, a music company founded in 2000, is seeking an enthusiastic and driven assistant in New York to join their global creative synch team. The ideal candidate should have a passion for synch and an interest in the intersection between music and advertising. They should possess excellent communication skills, be highly organized, and comfortable working with various industry professionals. The role involves administrative support, scheduling, calendar management, coordinating meetings, travel organization, and assisting in creative pitching efforts. The candidate should be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Drive, Photoshop, Canva, and iMovie. Kobalt is committed to championing diversity and inclusiveness, offering competitive compensation packages, professional development opportunities, and an entrepreneurial culture.

Growth Support Specialist

Company: RSM US LLP

Location: Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville

Posted Oct 24, 2023

RSM is a leading global provider of professional services, aiming to instill confidence in a changing world. They offer an inclusive culture and talent experience, empowering employees to thrive personally and professionally. The Growth Support Specialist role involves collaborating with various teams to support line of business and industry growth activities. Key responsibilities include coordinating growth platform tools, maintaining CRM management, and creating pursuit deliverables. The role requires an Associates degree or equivalent experience, proficiency in CRM software, and strong communication skills. RSM offers a competitive benefits package, flexible work schedule, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Manager - SOC Reporting

Company: RSM US LLP

Location: Atlanta, GA

Posted Oct 26, 2023

RSM is a leading global provider of professional services, aiming to instill confidence in a changing world. They offer an exceptional career opportunity for a Technology Risk Consulting Manager, seeking career growth and work-life balance. The role involves consulting on IT risk management, internal audit, and governance, managing SOC attestation, and supporting external compliance engagements. Qualifications include a bachelor's degree, 5+ years of IT risk management experience, and professional certifications. RSM provides a competitive benefits package and promotes a culture of wellbeing and diversity.

Public Sector Manager - Grant Management

Company: RSM US LLP

Location: Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville

Posted Oct 24, 2023

RSM is a leading global provider of professional services, emphasizing an inclusive culture and talent experience. The Risk Consulting Manager - Process Risk and Controls Solutions role offers opportunities for growth, client exposure, and mentorship. Key responsibilities include contributing to firm culture, delivering exceptional client experience, nurturing talent, and driving business development. The ideal candidate should have a degree in business or related field, 5+ years of experience in audit or internal control positions, and proficiency in relevant tools. RSM offers competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Production Designer - CG Series

Company: Sony Pictures Animation

Location: Culver City

Posted Oct 25, 2023

Sony Pictures Animation is seeking a Production Designer with extensive experience in CG television animation. The role involves developing a clear design vision, communicating requirements to the design team, and mentoring junior designers. The ideal candidate should have a deep knowledge of color theory, lighting, and perspective, and proficiency in drawing, design, and digital media. The position offers a base salary of $2,189.60/week to $4,423/week and qualifies for benefits under the collective bargaining agreement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s it like to work at Sony Music Entertainment US?
Working at Sony Music US combines creative collaboration with a data‑driven mindset. Teams cross‑functional, from engineering to marketing, meet in a flexible office environment that encourages experimentation. Employees often cite a supportive culture, frequent mentorship, and the chance to impact millions of listeners worldwide as key perks.
What types of positions are available at Sony Music Entertainment US?
Open roles cover software engineering (frontend, backend, mobile), data science, machine learning, product management, UX/UI design, cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and quality assurance. The company also hires for business analytics, digital marketing tech, and platform operations, reflecting its hybrid music‑tech business model.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Sony Music Entertainment US?
Demonstrate relevant technical expertise through a strong portfolio or GitHub projects, especially those involving music or streaming data. Highlight experience with cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure) and data pipelines. Show measurable impact—e.g., improved recommendation accuracy or reduced latency—and emphasize cultural fit by referencing Sony’s values of creativity, innovation, and collaboration.

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