Junior Gameplay Engineer

Requisition Number: 151581

Position Title: Software Engineer I

External Description:

We are Ghost Games, an EA Studio

We entertain millions of people across the globe with the most amazing and immersive interactive software in the industry. But making games is hard work. That’s why we employ the most creative, passionate people in the industry.

Ghost was founded in Gothenburg in 2011 with one clear goal: to create stunning racing games for the worldwide audience. They are now located in Gothenburg (Sweden), Guildford (UK) & Bucharest (Romania).

The Adventure Ahead

The Ghost studio in Gothenburg is looking for a graduate or junior software engineer to join our seasoned engineering team. The ideal candidate will bring new ideas, creativity and not hesitate to speak up with what they have to offer. Our experienced engineers are keen to mentor/train you in what it takes to develop cutting edge features for our AAA games. We’re looking for someone who can bring us enthusiasm, a desire to learn, and a new perspective to add to our collaborative studio.

What a Junior Engineer does at Ghost:

• Working as part of our engineering team, you’ll develop & specialize your programming skills, learning to turn ideas into implementations that ship in games
• Collaborates daily with other engineers and departments to deliver amazing features – both in-person and via Slack and email
• Implements, tests and maintains reliable and efficient code

An Engineer at Ghost also needs:

• To be comfortable in C++ programming with a desire to enhance their skills.
• BSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent
• Good understanding of object-oriented design principles
• A passion for bringing new ideas to the office, a drive for teamwork, and engagement to become a better software engineer today in order to bring high-quality entertainment for our future titles.

What’s in it for you? Glad you asked!

At Ghost we take care of our staff and have done so during our steady growth over the years since the studio was founded. In addition to a competitive compensation package we offer our employees 10 EA games per year, massage every month and health care allowance. We have a collective bargain agreement with Unionen and also provide our employees with pension; ITP 1 or ITP 2.

More about our location

Ghost Games is a new EA studio located on the west coast of Sweden. Gothenburg is Sweden's second largest city with a population of about 1 million people. This charming location was chosen because of the plethora of highly talented game developers that can be found in this part of Sweden and its southern regions. Founded on the core principles of excellence, fun and respect, Ghost is working to create a world-class team of developers and an exceptional working environment, and to build the next big thing in AAA gaming.

• More about our studio: https://www.ea.com/studios/ghost-games
• More about our location: https://www.ea.com/careers/careers-overview/gothenburg

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Community / Marketing Title: Junior Gameplay Engineer

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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: 121

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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.