Senior Software Engineer Live Content - C++ (Apex Legends)

Requisition Number: 165502

Position Title: Software Engineer III

External Description:

Senior Software Engineer Live Content

Location: Los Angeles, CA, Vanouver, BC, Remote

Founded in 2010 by the original creators of the Call of Duty Franchise, Respawn was created with the philosophy that when accomplished people have creative freedom, they'll make extraordinary games that achieve the unexpected. From our roots as an indie studio to joining the expansive roster of studios at Electronic Arts, this remains our guiding principle. We truly love what we do and want to share our passion with players worldwide. Our shipped titles include critically acclaimed multi-platform games Apex Legends, Titanfall, Titanfall 2, Star Wars™ Jedi: Fallen Order and Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond. Join us for the opportunity to create groundbreaking games with some of the best developer talent in the industry.

Requirements

Be a technical leader on a nimble team focused on store features and workflow improvements

Work with Product teams to solve technical problems and create solutions to improve Apex store and seasonal content

Manages internal and external partnerships through challenging technical integrations

Experience working with Product/Production to create roadmaps/user stories/work items

Liaison for technical task planning, estimation and road mapping

Mentor team members in technical best practices and manage their career growth

Qualifications.

Passion for making and playing games.

Minimum 5 years experience in developing performant enterprise applications / backend systems

Minimum 4 years’ professional experience acting as a technical leader/driving roadmaps or requirements

Hands on C\C++ Experience 

Experience working with Web Services and Scripting languages (PHP/LUA)

Experience writing scalable, testable, performant code

Been part of a team that has shipped at least one AAA title.

Experience with automated testing and CI/CD pipelines

Experience with integrating 3rd party live service libraries (Attribution / Analytics / AB Testing / Identity / Etc)

Game Platform experience preferred - Origin/Steam/PS4/Xbox/Switch 

CS degree preferred or equivalent experience

 

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Company Profile:

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.

EEOText: About EA At Electronic Arts, we exist to Inspire the World to Play. We create extraordinary new game experiences for our millions of players everywhere by bringing together talented people that combine creativity, innovation, and passion. We know that our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We immerse our employees into an inclusive culture, and provide opportunities for learning and leading that allow them to do the most impactful and rewarding work of their careers. We put our people first. We provide comprehensive benefit packages with a focus on health and wellbeing to support your needs and help you balance your career and personal life. We provide access to dynamic and collaborative work environments, opportunities to connect and contribute through our Employee Resource Groups, and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free video games and so much more! 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. Electronic Arts also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

Date Opened: 2021-04-23 01:07:35.2

EEO Employer Verbiage:

About EA

At Electronic Arts, we exist to Inspire the World to Play. We create extraordinary new game experiences for our millions of players everywhere by bringing together talented people that combine creativity, innovation, and passion. We know that our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We immerse our employees into an inclusive culture, and provide opportunities for learning and leading that allow them to do the most impactful and rewarding work of their careers. 

We put our people first. We provide comprehensive benefit packages with a focus on health and wellbeing to support your needs and help you balance your career and personal life. We provide access to dynamic and collaborative work environments, opportunities to connect and contribute through our Employee Resource Groups, and support for a balanced life with paid time off and maternity and paternity leave, plus free video games and so much more! 

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. Electronic Arts also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.