BioWare: Platform Software Engineer

Requisition Number: 157804

Position Title: Software Engineer III

External Description:

At BioWare, our mission is to create worlds of adventure, conflict, and companionship that inspire you to become the hero of your story. Our teams drive innovation using cutting-edge tech and tools such as the Frostbite engine and collaborate with thousands of world-class developers across EA’s network of studios. We are passionate about games and their potential as a creative medium to reach and inspire people through emotion, artistry, and engaging storytelling. If you share this passion, this is an amazing opportunity to help shape the next generation of gaming.

What the Platform Software Developer will do at BioWare:

You will architect and develop back-end services that power the online features of every BioWare game. You’ll work with game developers and designers to deliver systems and services that expand the player experience in new and innovative ways. 

Who You Are:

A highly collaborative person with extensive experience building online services and infrastructure. You are a talented, self-motivated individual with capability and drive to lead technical initiatives. You are creative, committed, and communicative. You also have a strong interest in being part of a team that builds some of the best games in the industry.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with game team programmers on the design and requirements gathering for online features of BioWare games.
• Design and implement online services and APIs to support these features, emphasizing reliability, testability, scalability, extensibility, and performance.
• Work closely with EA technology teams to leverage and interoperate with core EA services.
• Work with production leadership on project roadmaps and Sprint planning.
• Perform code reviews and mentor other team members.

Requirements: 

• 5+ years of experience developing scalable, online services, including RESTful microservices.
• Knowledge of software security best practices.
• Experienced with JSON, Docker, Git, Python, REST, HTTP, and gRPC.
• Familiar with C#, .NET Core, Node.js and Object-Oriented Design.
• Familiar with database design and caching and usage of large datasets in both relational (MySQL, Aurora) and NoSQL (DynamoDB, Redis) environments.

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 creativity and individuality. At EA, we live the “work hard/play hard” credo every day.

More about our location: http://careers.ea.com/our-locations/austin

EA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, age, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, medical condition or disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Company Profile:

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: 43

Can this position be remote?:

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