Technical Director I

Requisition Number: 174304

Position Title: Technical Director I

External Description:

Technical Director, Frostbite Physics

Electronic Arts Inc. is a global leader in interactive entertainment. We develop and deliver games, content and online services across platforms. We have a broad portfolio of brands that span the most popular genres.

Frostbite

Frostbite is EA's state-of-the-art multi-platform game development engine. Our global team empowers game creators to shape the future of gaming by developing creative engine features and outstanding tools. We are honoured to have thousands of game developers all over the world using Frostbite to create some of the most amazing games and player experiences in the industry.

As the Technical Director for Frostbite Physics, you will work with our experts and partners to build and direct the technical strategy for our team of 20 engineers. Be the technical leader of our experienced teams that powers the future of EA titles and pushes the boundaries of behavioural and visual quality in games. Collaborate with world-class engineers and artists across EA. We look after physics simulation technologies such as rigid body physics, collision, destruction, driven ragdolls, as well as cloth and hair within Frostbite.

You will report to the Engineering Manager for Frostbite Physics.

Responsibilities

• You will be accountable for the Frostbite Physics technical vision.
• You will collaborate with product leadership to create and support the roadmap for Frostbite's Physics technology.
• You will contribute to Frostbite's overall technical direction and architecture by working with other Technical Leads and Directors and our Architecture team.
• You will assist the team with assessing technical risk, and validating requirements, dependencies and estimates.
• You will identify opportunities to grow Frostbite's Physics technology, lead internal research and produce new ideas.
• You will lead and inspire the experienced software engineers and tech leads in the physics team.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience with C++
• 5+ years of experience in Physics technology solutions and development, ideally in the context of AAA and/or mobile game development.
• 2+ years of experience in a technical leadership position including experience architecting and delivering large software projects.
• Experience of game platform performance & optimization and debugging skills. Advanced background in real-time systems and multiple hardware platforms.
• Experience navigating complex code bases and working with leads and partners to guide architectural decisions.
• Foundational mathematical knowledge.

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Electronic Arts Inc.는 세계를 선도하는 인터랙티브 엔터테인먼트 소프트웨어 기업입니다. EA는 인터넷 콘솔, 개인용 컴퓨터, 휴대전화, 태블릿용 게임과 콘텐츠 및 온라인 서비스를 제공합니다.

EEOText: EA는 균등한 기회의 제공을 실천합니다. 모든 채용은 인종, 피부색, 출신 국가, 혈통, 생물학적/사회적 성별, 성 정체성 또는 표현, 성적 성향, 나이, 유전 정보, 종교, 장애 여부, 질병 유무, 임신 여부, 혼인 상태, 가족 상황, 군 복무 여부 등의 요인을 고려하지 않고 결정됩니다. EA는 관련 법률에서 명시하는 대로 업무 공간에 장애가 있는 입사 지원자 또는 예정자를 위한 시설을 마련해두고 있습니다.

Days Open: 64

Can this position be remote?: 1

EEO Employer Verbiage:

EA는 균등한 기회의 제공을 실천합니다. 모든 채용은 인종, 피부색, 출신 국가, 혈통, 생물학적/사회적 성별, 성 정체성 또는 표현, 성적 성향, 나이, 유전 정보, 종교, 장애 여부, 질병 유무, 임신 여부, 혼인 상태, 가족 상황, 군 복무 여부 등의 요인을 고려하지 않고 결정됩니다. EA는 관련 법률에서 명시하는 대로 업무 공간에 장애가 있는 입사 지원자 또는 예정자를 위한 시설을 마련해두고 있습니다.