Software Engineer

Requisition Number: 158526

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

This exciting role offers a talented and experienced individual the opportunity to architect and enhance software applications used to create games, at an Enterprise level.  You will have the chance to work with game teams across the entire organization, including FIFA, Madden, Battlefield and Battlefront, and central teams such as Frostbite and Origin. You should have a strong focus on innovation and leverage a deep technical background and experience.  You will contribute to the roadmap, architecture and technical and business delivery of various software applications. Strong soft skills are required to collaborate with individual game teams, in order to gain adoption and enhance these solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Enterprise-level solution experience:

• Contributes across an entire project lifecycle, which includes gathering requirements from key technical leaders, creating a vision and strategy, presenting to leadership, developing the product roadmap, ensuring projects are on track and completed on time, managing communication with all stakeholders, and collaborating with the development team
• Participates in all aspects of the proposed service end-to-end, including design, implementation, support, vendor relations and customer interaction
• Manages the relationship with vendors if applicable, including sourcing, evaluation, and escalation

Coding, language, architectural design, testing and support:

• Develops solutions as part of the game development application services portfolio that are modular, portable, testable and reliable
• Drives usage of coding best practices and standards; Participates in code reviews and provides constructive feedback on design and implementation to help others improve coding skills
• Oversees support and administrative actions related to the installation and maintenance of production systems, while also engineering solutions that require minimal support
• Leverages the cloud where appropriate, utilizing automation, cloud computing and configuration as code

Job qualifications and requirements

• 3+ years of experience developing enterprise level solutions

• 3+ years of source control management experience including advanced concepts like branching strategies and developer workflows
• 3+ years of experience with enterprise SDLC/ALM tools, such as JIRA, Perforce, Artifactory, and Jenkins

• 3+ years of experience with automated build pipelines, continuous integration, and continuous deployment

• 3+ years of experience of working with standard Microsoft.NET web development tools including C#, ASP.NET MVC, HTML 5+, CSS3+, JavaScript, WCF, REST API, jQuery

• 3+ years of experience in database development

• 1+ years of experience with virtualization and cloud platforms (e.g. VMware, Azure, or AWS); Preferred AWS or Azure certifications

 

Additional requirements

 

• Good understanding of various project management models (specifically Agile)
• Excellent verbal and written communication, and customer service skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high volume, deadline-driven environment
• Experience developing automation solutions using tools like Chef, Puppet, Ansible, or Terraform is an asset
• Experience in container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes is an asset
• Experience with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning is an asset

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Community / Marketing Title: Software Engineer

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: 14

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.