Software Engineer II

Requisition Number: 117348

Position Title: Software Engineer II

External Description:

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. 

The Challenge Ahead

The commerce team is tasked to develop one of the largest eCommerce platforms to power hundreds of games played by hundreds of millions of gamers. The commerce platform is responsible for providing foundation services to game studios including identity management, account, subscription, billing, payment, virtual currency, provisioning, entitlement, risk and fraud at 24x7 with 99.99% reliability. 

What a Software Engineer, Commerce Team does at EA

The successful candidate of this position will serve as a Senior Software Engineer on the Commerce Platform team who is responsible for the design and implementation of our subscription management system. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with program managers to understand business requirements and translate those into technical designs which are reviewed and signed off by the stack holder.
• Lead technical design and implementation of features.
• Design underlying database schema, interface, and plan for capacity.
• Implement high quality code with comprehensive unit testing.
• Be a subject matter expert in your area.
• Fix bugs raised from stabilization, integration and production.
• Work on migrating legacy systems to the new platform.
• Troubleshoot issues raised from production and resolve customer problems.
• Evaluate and adopt technologies which improve the team efficiency and platform capabilities.
• Code review peer developer’s code and provide constructive feedback to ensure consistency and quality of code.
• Mentor junior engineers, new hires, and interns. 

The next great EA Commerce Team Software Engineer also needs

• 5+ years of commercial or online service software development.
• BS/MS in Computer Science or related technical major is required.
• Solid computer science knowledge including Algorithms, Data Structures, Operation Systems, etc.
• Strong analytical problem solving skills.
• Ability to quickly learn complex systems and new technologies.
• Passion about customer, partner, and quality.
• Proven track record of releasing commerce software products.
• Proven track record of design/architecture of large components.
• Experience in mentoring junior engineers and hire hires into high performing stars.
• Experience in live site troubleshooting.
• Advanced level experience with C#/Java/C++ development.
• Experience in building and running large scale distributed online services is big plus.
• Experience in building billing payment systems is preferred.
• Experience with large distributed database design is preferred.

       …and, in general, the potential to sweep us off our  feet!  

What’s in it for you? Glad you asked!

We love to brag about our great perks like comprehensive health and benefit packages, tuition reimbursement, 401k with company match and, of course, free video games. And since we realize it takes world-class people to make world-class games, we offer competitive compensation packages and a culture that thrives off of creativity and individuality. At EA, we live the “work hard/play hard” credo every day.

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Community / Marketing Title: Software Engineer II

Company Profile:

Electronic Arts Inc. ist ein weltweit führender Anbieter interaktiver Unterhaltungssoftware. EA bietet Spiele, Inhalte und Online-Dienste für internetfähige Spielkonsolen, Personalcomputer, Mobiltelefone und Tablets an.

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Days Open: 313

Can this position be remote?:

EEO Employer Verbiage:

EA engagiert sich für Chancengleichheit und Gleichstellung. Alle Personalentscheidungen werden unabhängig von Ethnie, Hautfarbe, Herkunft, Abstammung, Geschlecht, Geschlechtsidentität oder ausgelebtem Geschlecht, sexueller Orientierung, Alter, genetischer Information, Religion, Behinderung, Krankheit, Schwangerschaft, Familienstand oder Veteranenstatus getroffen. EA sorgt außerdem für die durch geltendes Gesetz vorgeschriebenen Anpassungen am Arbeitsplatz für Individuen mit anerkannten Behinderungen.