Software Engineer (UI)

Requisition Number: 158070

Position Title: Software Engineer II

External Description:

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At our core, Electronic Arts is a game maker that connects hundreds of millions of players from around the globe to some of the world’s greatest games. The EAX team is driving the strategy and implementation of important plans for EA’s community of players to connect them to one another and to the games they love to play. These plans include: EA Access, our cross-platform subscription on Origin, PS4, Xbox One and soon on Steam: Origin, EA’s gaming service on PC; and a host of other consumer experiences and strategies to connect friends across platforms and within our games.

We are looking for a Software Engineer who has vast knowledge of the Web (having in-depth knowledge in CSS, HTML and JavaScript). Someone who understands from the point a Web document is loaded in the DOM to the intricate details when the browser does rendering. In this role, you'll use your Web development knowledge to build common UI components for our atomic UI design system across multiple platforms reporting to Design System Team's Software Engineering Manager.

 

Origin client and subscription service: www.origin.com 

EA.com: www.ea.com 

 

In a typical week, the Software Engineer could…: 

• Contribute building a modular and performant design system
• Be part of a ~10-15 person scrum team with member from several roles (designers, engineers, UX engineers and product owner)
• Work with Experience Design and Product teams throughout the design and development process 
• Participate in project scoping, planning and execution 
• Use your knowledge of software engineering concepts to engineer tested, reusable, and modular code
• Learn about new technology and apply new techniques to improve engineer solutions.
• Mentor teammates and present technical presentations

You’re someone with a proven track record for: 

• Have passion for your craft. You feel ownership over everything you ship. 
• Strong technical and practical understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field, or 4+ year relevant work experience 
• Solid understanding using front-end build tools such as Webpack, Rollup, Grunt, Gulp, Browserify, and npm scripts 
• React development
• JavaScript front-end testing tools and methodology 
• Git and related tools like GitLab, GitHub, Bitbucket etc 
• Front-end performance topics / rendering internals 
• CSS processors such as PostCSS, Sass, or Less 
• Progressive Web Applications development

You also bring the following skills or experiences to our team:: 

• Design and collaboration tools such as: Abstract, Sketch, Zeplin, InVision, Figma
• Develop custom design systems 
• Typescript 
• SEO 
• Build Web accessible applications 
• Experience with UI / UX 
• Develop mobile applications using React Native 
• Work server-side development using nodeJS, PHP, Java, Ruby or Python 
• Hands-on DevOps / infrastructure systems - Amazon Web Services, Docker, Kubernetes Chef and Jenkins 

Compensation and Benefits: 

• Great compensation package and bonus (relocation assistance available) 
• Comprehensive health, dental and benefit packages 
• Employee discounts with many local and online retailers 
• Free and discounted video games
• Tuition reimbursement for post-secondary education 
• Pension with company matching
• Employee referral bonus program 
• Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people http://careers.ea.com/why-work-here

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We are a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists, experience originators, innovators and so much more. We believe amazing games and experiences start with teams as diverse as the players and communities we serve. At Electronic Arts, the only limit is your imagination.

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About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

Days Open: 85

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EEO Employer Verbiage:

About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.