Software Engineer

Requisition Number: 157737

Position Title: Software Engineer III

External Description:

Software Engineer - DRE

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join the Development and Release Engineering team (DRE) at EA Vancouver.

We pride ourselves on providing superior automation services to our internal customers - EA's game, engine, product, and content teams. Our services include Build & Test Automation, Continuous Integration, Metrics Reporting, and Virtual Infrastructure Management. Learn more about us here.

The Software Engineer will be the key technical point of contact between DRE and our internal customer.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Owning the relationship between DRE and our internal customer
• Implementing and maintaining automation pipelines in our CI system
• Work with our internal customer on designing, prototyping and implementing new automated workflows
• Maintaining dashboards that visualize key systems metrics
• Managing virtual infrastructure, including deploying and monitoring VMs/Containers
• Maintaining the product backlog including tasks and their priorities
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues as they arise

 

Desired Skills:

• Experience with administrating, creating and maintaining automation jobs in CI systems (e.g. Jenkins, GitLab CI)
• Experience with OO languages (e.g. C++, Java)
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g. Ruby, Python, Powershell)
• Experience deploying and maintaining virtual environment (e.g. Virtual Machines, Containers)
• Experience with monitoring tools (e.g. ZABBIX, DataDog)
• Experience with source-control administration (e.g. Perforce, Git)
• Experience with infrastructure automation tools (e.g. Chef, Ansible, Puppet)
• High standards of work and desire to meet and exceed expectations
• Strong teamwork skills, but also the ability to take ownership and work independently
• Excellent electronic communication skills (e-mail, Slack, IM, etc.)
• Ability to run small meetings involving our team as well as internal customers 
• S. (or higher) degree in Computer Science, or equivalent

 

Nice to Have:

• Experience with secrets management tools (e.g. Hashicorp Vault)
• Experience with artifact management tools (e.g. JFrog Artifactory)
• Experience with container orchestration and microservice management tools (e.g Kubernetes)

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Community / Marketing Title: 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: 75

Can this position be remote?:

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.