Java Software Engineer

Requisition Number: 118841

Position Title: Software Engineer I

External Description:

Main Purpose of the Role

The SE will work on the continued development and support of an application, which is used for Over-The-Air mobile games deliveries for testing purposes. This position is responsible to develop the Shift application to enable the OTA games deliveries. Shift is an enterprise application responsible for managing, transferring and tracking EA intellectual property, game builds, throughout the organization. The candidate designs and codes the required features in a large web based application. They are expected to perform the requirement gathering, analysis and design tasks, taking basic concepts all the way through the development cycle to their completion.

The ideal candidate must be able to function and thrive in a rapidly changing, agile development environment, and deliver high-quality, timely results without being micromanaged.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities

·         Gather and verify technical requirements from stakeholders or business analysts

·         Author designs ensuring completion of all requirements

·         Analyze business processes and define application workflows focusing on usability

·         Establish quality standards through code reviews and design approvals

·         Participate in the implementation plan that includes schedule, priorities, dependencies and deliverables

·         Write high quality code and debug across multiple modules while dealing with related external dependencies

·         Perform complete testing of web applications – unit, system and black box testing

·         Document tools and practices and participate actively in knowledge sharing processes. Share best practices and learn from other team members and peers

·         Train and mentor co-workers within understood expertise

·         Promote positive morale and a sense of team identity

 

Skills and Knowledge Required

• University Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Fluency in written and spoken English
• Excellent Software Engineering skills
• Understanding of the architecture and structure of iOS and/or Android applications 
• Strong Java programming skills

Required

• 4+ years of proven experience in web development projects
• Experience with Over-The-Air  updates for Android and/or iOS devices
• Performing systems analysis and architecture. Coding own designs.
• Experience working with Agile methodologies
• Technologies:
  • Java EE, Spring
  • JavaScript frameworks such as Vue js, React.Js, Angular and Node.js

Desirable

• Experience in Nuxeo Platform; DM, or DAM
• Programming skills in Microsoft technologies (.NET, C#)
• Experience developing/consuming Web Services (REST, SOAP, JSON) and APIs
• Experience working with databases, MS SQL, Oracle, etc.
• Experience with mobile application development (Android and/or iOS desired).
• Familiarity with Unix/Linux environments

 

 

Past experience of working in a multi-cultural, distributed team

Behaviors / Competencies:

·         User-centered design sensibilities

·         Highly proactive with an ability to think outside of the box

·         Self-motivated, detail-oriented and driven by results

·         Able to work independently, or as part of a team, efficiently to meet deadlines

·         Analytical, reflexive

·         Effective time management

·         Excellent problem solving skills

·         Excellent communication skills

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Community / Marketing Title: Java Software Engineer

Company Profile:

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.

EEOText:

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: 141

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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.