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Software Engineer II

Location: Melbourne VIC, Australia

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Requisition Number: 151689

Position Title: Software Engineer II

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About the Role

Electronic Arts' Firemonkeys Studio in Melbourne, Australia is highly regarded throughout the industry as a leader in delivering high quality, engaging games on iOS and Android.  We release new meaningful updates on a regular basis for our live mobile games such as Real Racing 3, Sims FreePlay, Need for Speed Most Wanted, and more.

We're looking for highly talented and dedicated server software engineers/programmers who thrive in fast paced, ever changing development environments. As a server software engineer you'll be an integral member of the team which builds and maintains the Firemonkeys backend game services.
 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop scalable server systems to support game team designs
  • Review and provide constructive feedback for code reviews
  • Provide mentorship/guidance to game team engineers utilising the server framework
  • Programming server applications using Go
  • Working under direction from the Technical Director on your project
  • Working within a small, motivated team and communicating effectively within that team as well as outwardly with game teams when required
  • Supporting production infrastructure through a rostered on-call rotation

About You 

For us, making games is about pursuing what we love and having fun doing it. As we continue to grow and shape the future of the mobile gaming industry, our studio and team has grown exponentially.

We are looking for people who want to be pushed, who want to bring the next generation of exciting, engaging games to our players.

We are looking for emotionally intelligent people with a can-do attitude.

Required Skills and Experience: 

  • 5+ years of professional programming experience
  • Able to collaboratively design and independently implement non-trivial server systems
  • Ability to work within a schedule
  • Ability to work with and extend existing code
  • Experience developing on a Unix OS
  • BSc in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

Desired Skills and Experience:

  • Experence developing systems for or maintaining a high-traffic project >1M DAU
  • PHP, MySQL, NoSQL, Redis experience
  • Strong technical knowledge of server software development
  • Experience using AWS, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Agile Work Processes
  • Intermediate Go programming skills

 How to Apply

 Please submit your application by clicking the ‘Apply’ button.

 For enquiries, please email CareersAustralia@ea.com

We are EA! And we make games – how cool is that? In fact, 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! 
 

To learn more about our Firemonkeys studio in Melbourne, visit https://www.ea.com/studios/firemonkeys

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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.

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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.

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