Lead Software Development Engineer, EAX

Requisition Number: 157145

Position Title: Software Engineer III

External Description:

Lead Software Development Engineer, EAX

We Value: Creativity, Determination, Pioneering, Learning, Passion, and Teamwork

 

We Exist to: INSPIRE THE WORLD TO PLAY

 

We Strive to be: THE WORLDS GREATEST GAME COMPANY

 

Electronic Arts Inc. is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. EA delivers games, content and online services for Internet-connected consoles, personal computers, mobile phones and tablets.

Team

EAX is a high performing team within EA that manages several digital distribution and subscription products including Origin and EA Access. Access allows users to purchase subscriptions and games on PC and console platforms. Users can stay connected to everything Access, take their pick of all the great games in ‘The Vault’ and play as much as they want for a low monthly, and even lower annual, subscription fee. In addition, they can put upcoming EA games to the test before the release date with exclusive Play First Trials.

 

Origin client and subscription service: www.origin.com

EA Access Xbox hub and subscription service: www.ea.com/eaaccess

What does a Lead Software Engineer do?

As a Lead Software Engineer, you are a versatile engineer with leadership qualities and enthusiasm to tackle new problems across the full-stack as we live on the bleeding-edge of technology. You have solid analytical and design and problem diagnosis skills in high performance network applications. You are highly accountable, own and lead projects, from managing design and architecture, competing priorities and ultimately the delivery of quality software solutions.

What you will do

• Be a Technical leader to 8-10 engineers in a cross functional scrum team.
• Own the technical design, direction and implementation of features in your scrum team.
• Use your deep knowledge in software engineering to design and implement maintainable, performant and high quality code.
• Work closely with other Technical leaders, aligning on best practices, with a keen sense of scalability and efficiencies in development.
• Work closely with production and design to deliver a best-in-class platform.
• Be a strong advocate for software engineering best practises, performance and quality mindset in your team. Work with other technical leaders to drive the culture.
• You are passionate about your craft. You feel ownership and accountable in everything you ship.

Skills and experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or relevant field
• Extensive experience as a Professional Software Engineer
• Experience as a team lead
• Highly experienced in C++ development, in the domain of desktop application development on Windows/Mac
• Highly experienced in Software Architecture, OO designs and SOLID principles
• Innate ability to navigate in huge legacy code bases and transform them to maintainable and highly performant software, using incremental refactoring.
• Passion for self-improvement and always available to mentor.
• Proven experience of leadership role in areas of design/architecture, code review and testing.

Bonus Skills and experience

• Experienced working on Qt, Qt Webengine, Chromium
• Experienced with esoteric areas of Win32
• Experienced in reverse engineering
• Able to navigate through ambiguous requirements and drive towards delivering an end product.

Perks and Benefits 

• Competitive salary and bonus (relocation assistance available)
• Comprehensive health, dental and benefit packages
• Employee discounts with many local and online retailers
• World class on-campus facilities include gym, soccer, volleyball, yoga, nutritionist, dry-cleaning, massage, hair cuts, etc
• Free and discounted video games
• Tuition reimbursement for post-secondary education
• Pension with company match
• Maternity and paternity plans
• Employee referral bonus program
• Dog friendly workplace - on-location off leash dog areas
• Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people http://careers.ea.com/why-work-here

 

 

 

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Electronic Arts Inc. 是全球领先的互动娱乐软件公司。 EA 提供适用于联网主机、个人电脑、手机和平板电脑的游戏、内容和在线服务。

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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: 33

Can this position be remote?:

EEO Employer Verbiage:

EA 是一个奉行机会均等的雇主。 所有招聘决定均不考虑种族、肤色、国籍、血统、生理性别、社会性别、性别认同或表达、性向、年龄、遗传信息、宗教信仰、残障状况、医疗状况、怀孕状况、婚姻状况、家庭状况或退伍军人身份等因素的影响。 EA 还会遵照相关法律，为符合条件的残障个体改善工作环境。